RIM Said To Be Prepping Apple TV Competitor For Fall Launch
Research In Motion is currently working on a media box codenamed "BlackBerry Cyclone" that will launch later this fall, BlackBerry news site NerdBerry.net reports. The…
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Netflix Beats Hulu Plus In Social Streaming Showdown [Infographic]
When we last heard from social media listening firm Mashwork, we learned that future smartphone buyers were much more interested in purchasing the Samsung Galaxy…
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Amazon Tablet To Launch In Second Half, Production Could Be Limited By iPad, Report Claims
Amazon will soon place initial component orders for its upcoming tablet, which is slated to launch in the second half of 2011 according to a…
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Android 3.1-Powered Google TV 2.0 And 'Fishtank' Developer Program Detailed
The original Google TV products were met by lukewarm reviews at best, and according to Geek.com, the search giant is hard at work on its…
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'Hurt Locker' Studio To File Lawsuits Against Record-Breaking 24,583 BitTorrent Users
The production studio behind the movie Hurt Locker, Voltage Pictures, is attempting to go after a record 24,583 illegal BitTorrent users. The studio has already…
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Internet And Telco TV Eat Away At Cable TV Market Share
According to new data from ABI Research, internet TV and and television services run by telecoms – such as Verizon or AT&T— are slowly eating…
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Netflix Inks Multi-Year Instant Streaming Deal With Miramax
Netflix announced on Monday that it has reached a multi-year agreement with Miramax to offer several hundred Miramax films, including hits like Pulp Fiction, Kill…
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Netflix App Finally Launches For Android
The wait is over — Netflix finally announced on Thursday that its Android application is now available in the Android Market. But there's a catch:…
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Hulu Plus For Xbox 360 Launching Friday, Free Until May 6th
Looks like the weekend's going to start a bit early. Hulu's subscription-based Hulu Plus service will launch for Microsoft's Xbox 360 on Friday, and here's…
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LG Profits Up, Mobile Shipments Down, In Q1 2011 Earnings
LG struggled in 2010, but it's slowly righting the ship in 2011. The firm reported its Q1 2011 earnings on Wednesday, and its operating profit…
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Apple 'Smart TV' In The Works, Analyst Suggests
Apple may be expanding its portfolio beyond just Apple TV to an actual "Smart TV," according to Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty. "Checks in Asia…
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Eyes On Samsung's New 3D TVs, 3D Glasses
We just got back from Samsung's spring 2011 product lineup event, where we had a chance to check out a host of the company's new…
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Apple Owns Just 4% Of Video Streaming Market; Netflix Dominates With 61%
The NPD Group on Tuesday released market share data for digital video streaming in the U.S. Not surprisingly, Netflix continues to dominate the market with…
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Netflix And CBS Ink Two-Year Content Deal
Netflix on Tuesday announced a new deal with CBS that will bring shows from the CBS library to Netflix's portfolio of streaming content. The news…
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PlayOn Brings Netflix Streaming And More To Android Phones
Here's another reason for Samsung Captivate owners to be aggravated after yesterday's debacle — Android phone owners with Android 2.2 (Froyo) or later now have…
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Logitech Is Giving Away 360 Google TV-Ready Revue Boxes To Celebrate CES [Updated]
There's nothing like free gear to help greet one of the biggest consumer electronics shows of the year, and Logitech has just what the doctor…
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One-Click Netflix Button Coming Soon To TV, Blu-Ray Remotes
As Netflix continues to barrel into living rooms across the country, the thriving company announced new agreements Tuesday that will enable one-click access to its…
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Netflix Inks New Streaming Deal With ABC
Netflix announced a new deal Wednesday that will bring additional content from ABC, ABC Family and the Disney Channel to the company's online streaming catalog.…
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Amazon.com Working On Streaming Service To Combat Netflix
According to an unconfirmed report in The Wall Street Journal Monday, Amazon.com is in the early stages of developing a subscription streaming service that will…
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SlingPlayer Mobile Hits Windows Phone 7
Sling Media announced Tuesday that its popular SlingPlayer Mobile software is now available for Windows Phone 7 devices. The mobile app will allow Windows Phone…
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Redbox Is Ready To Think Outside The Box; Streaming Service Launches Next Year
On an earnings call Thursday, Coinstar CEO Paul Davis confirmed that subsidiary Redbox would soon expand its portfolio to include a streaming product. Redbox currently…
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Netflix May Flip Model, Offer Streaming-Only With DVD Add-On
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings reaffirmed Wednesday that the home entertainment giant is looking closely at flipping its service model. Netflix currently offers a range of…
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Apple Unloads 250,000 Apple TV Units In First Six Weeks
It might not have launched with a new name or an App Store as rumors suggested, but Apple's refreshed set top box still managed to…
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Plex And LG To Challenge Apple TV, Boxee, And Others
Plex, for those not familiar, is a software company whose former creed was to: "bridge the gap between your Mac and your home theater, doing…
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Netflix And EPIX Ink Multi-Year Deal, New Releases To Be Streamed Via Netflix
Today, Netflix and EPIX announced a multi-year partnership that will bring "an array of new releases and library titles from EPIX" to Netflix subscribers beginning September 1st.…
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Flixster Teams Up With Roku, Bringing Movie Trailers To Your Television
Today, Roku announced a partnership with consumer movie company Flixster that will bring HD movie trailers right to your television. The new service will allow Roku…
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Roku And MP3tunes Ink Deal To Stream iTunes Library To Your TV
Today, Roku and MP3tunes announced a partnership that will bring your iTunes music library to your television. MP3tunes, for those not familiar, is a company that provides…
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