Streaming's Past And Connected TV's Future
As connected televisions start to take over living rooms around the world, streaming media is becoming a more important piece of the media landscape. The Guardian looks at streaming media from its...
View ArticleNetNewsCheck Adds Twitter Feed To Site
Today, NetNewsCheck launches a Twitter feed into its home page to share with readers the very latest trending news and topics. In addition to our own tweets and from our sister publication,...
View ArticleHulu Redesigns App For Apple TV
Hulu on Tuesday launched a new Apple TV app that it says features a new Hulu Plus experience designed "from the ground up." The online video service has added content categories across the top...
View ArticleAnalyst: Apple To Launch 60-Inch iTV
In a research note Wednesday, Brian White of Topeka Capital Markets says the "iTV" will be 60 inches on the diagonal, but could also come in 50- and 55-inch versions. Apple will also release a small...
View ArticleOTT Video Market To Hit $20B By 2015
Worldwide over-the-top video revenue continues its sharp growth — with Netflix, Hulu, Apple, and Amazon pushing the business. The OTT market is now $8 billion as of 2012, growing at a near 60% clip...
View ArticleFox News Beaming Coupons To iPhones
Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and Shaw Media are teaming with mDialog for a pilot project that will enable companies to beam Passbook coupons to customers watching their commercials on IOS devices...
View ArticleReport: Kindle TV Set-Top Box To Debut
Amazon is planning to introduce a Kindle TV set-top box this fall that will stream video over the Internet and into living rooms. The move will accompany the likely release of an Amazon smartphone,...
View ArticleNielsen Plans To Track Online Viewers
Later today, Nielsen is expected to announce a pilot program to track online TV viewership. A handful of cable and broadcast networks have signed up to test the "Nielsen Digital Program Ratings"...
View ArticlePBS Continues March Into Streaming
PBS unvelied a new Roku channel this week bringing a massive haul of eclectic programming to users, making its own play in the cord-cutting drama that continues to threaten the breakdown of the cable...
View ArticleMicrosoft: Xbox One Is An Entertainment Hub
The computer giant says its Xbox has moved well beyond mere gaming console and promises that it will be the one-stop-shop for games, television, movies and other entertainment.
View ArticleMicrosoft Hopes Xbox Will Rule Living Rooms
For the past two years, Microsoft's Xbox 360 has outsold its rivals. But it's been eight years since that entertainment console came out, and Microsoft is the last of the three major console makers to...
View ArticleApple's Cook Has 'Grand Vision' For TV
Apple CEO Tim Cook, speaking at All Things Digital's technology conference, said the company has a "grand vision" for television, but is still staying mum on the company’s plans for a proper TV set.
View ArticlePandora Launches App For Xbox, Playstation
Streaming music service Pandora today rolled out a new HTML5 app for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 that allows users to stream music over through their televisions. The company plans to eventually expand...
View ArticleGoogle's Plan To Drive Down Cable Costs
Google's build out of broadband fiber optic plant might be a regulatory play aimed at driving down the cost of a cable subscription, according to analyst Jason Bazinet. Since it's in the business of...
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