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People in possession of a personal computer may or may not use the Boxee video streaming services regularly, but those who do may be in for a surprise.
The surprise is not necessarily pleasant but not exactly bad either.
The good news is that the Windows, Mac and Ubuntu apps just received the latest update, versi... |
27 December 2011
18:41 GMT |
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Owners of tablet PCs running under Google's Android operating system who are accessing the Netflix service from their devices now have a new flavor of the Netflix mobile client available for download.
The new app flavor comes along with a series of UI changes that should result in the availability of an enhan... |
15 November 2011
09:41 GMT |
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PowerColor isn't the first company that comes to one's mind when thinking about wireless multimedia streaming solutions, but this hasn't stopped the maker from releasing such a device, which it calls the SlingIt.Like most other wireless streaming devices, the SligIt is comprised of two units, a transmi... |
20 October 2011
09:40 GMT |
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The video streaming space is about to get a little more crowded with the upcoming launch of Vdio, a video site from some of the people that brought you Skype, Kazaa, Rdio and Joost.The site has been in the works for the past couple of years and is currently in private beta, but was uncovered by GigaOM, who did a litt... |
18 October 2011
07:10 GMT |
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PacketVideo has announced the release of Twonky Beam Browser, a video streaming app for iPad users that lets you browse web videos on your tablet and beam them directly to any Internet-connected TV.As users become acquainted with the Twonky Beam Browser homepage, they are greeted with a list of beamable videos that a... |
12 October 2011
08:19 GMT |
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VLC development team just updated their versatile media player to version 1.1.12. It is not a major update, and it does not even ready for download just yet. Its purpose is to solve some security issues related to content streaming.A this time only the source is available, so you won’t be able to install it ju... |
7 October 2011
04:12 GMT |
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A new version of Hulu Plus is now available for download for the owners of devices running under Google's Android operating system, namely Hulu Plus 1.0.139.
The new application version brings along support for even more handsets than before, and also offers improvements for the video playback.
The Hulu... |
21 September 2011
02:59 GMT |
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Verizon Video is the new on-demand service offered by the U.S. major carrier for customers who own a 4G LTE or 3G smartphone.
The service is a new version of the carrier's video-on-demand application for mobile phones and offers access to current TV episodes, live streaming of major sporting and news events, ... |
22 August 2011
14:01 GMT |
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A new version of Netflix for Android is now available for download for handsets running under Google's Android operating system, offering a wider range of users the possibility to access video streaming while on the go, namely Netflix 1.3.0.
This is the same application version that was spotted into the wil... |
21 July 2011
05:40 GMT |
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Netflix, the video streaming service, might soon become available on more smartphones powered by Android, some of the latest reports on the matter suggest.
A new version of the Netflix application for Android is getting ready to emerge in the Android Market, and it should add support for a wide range of new devi... |
20 July 2011
05:27 GMT |
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About three weeks ago, some lucky Android users received access to a new video streaming service on their devices, namely Hulu Plus, now available for even more owners of devices that run under Google's mobile operating system.
Initially, the Hulu Plus application that offered access to the said service lan... |
14 July 2011
02:18 GMT |
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There are many things that a fast interface like SuperSpeed USB 3.0 can be used for, and it looks like AMD and Point Grey explored its capability for video streaming a while ago.The event held by AMD for its A-Series of APUs (accelerated processing units) may have happened a while ago (June 14, 2011), but this didn&... |
7 July 2011
04:12 GMT |
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Today, Texas Instruments Incorporated announced that its OMAP 4 platform is the first to achieve the Netflix Silicon Reference Implementation (SRI) certification fort the Netflix HD mobile application on handsets running under Google's Android platform.
The company notes that its OMAP 4 platform, along with... |
5 July 2011
12:41 GMT |
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Netflix, the popular movie and TV show streaming service, has announced a bold international expansion, across the American continent. At a later, unspecified date, users in South America, Central America and the Caribbean will be able to subscribe to Netflix. In total, 43 new countries will be included in the Netfli... |
5 July 2011
10:22 GMT |
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Hulu Plus is one of the services that has been long rumored to be on its way to Android, and now it is already available for the owners of a few select mobile phones powered by Google's OS. The Hulu Plus application was included in the Android Market with support for half a dozen Android-based smartphones, and ... |
23 June 2011
02:22 GMT |
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Netflix is finally available for users of Google's Android operating system. It has been released only on some of the devices powered by the platform for the time being, but more handsets and tablets should receive support for it in the near future.
The new mobile application has been just added to the Andr... |
13 May 2011
02:42 GMT |
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Only a small number of mobile phone users consume videos on their devices these days, but it seems that the amount of data they actually eat is pretty impressive, a recent report from Bytemobile shows. According to the company, while only 9 percent of all handset owners view videos on their devices during a 24 hour ... |
23 March 2011
15:01 GMT |
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YouTube is already the biggest video site on the web, but Google's ambitions are much bigger. It wants to challenge TV as a whole and it's making a number of moves towards this. One of the biggest is live sports. YouTube started last year and was very successful with the Indian Premier League cricket matche... |
23 February 2011
05:38 GMT |
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Amazon has launched its rumored online video streaming service and the details we've had so far were pretty much spot on. Amazon's Prime Instant Videos allows Prime subscribers to watch a number of movies, documentaries and TV shows on a large number of devices for free and instantly. It's a direct com... |
23 February 2011
04:53 GMT |
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Netflix has released its analysis of how well various ISPs in the US and Canada, the countries it operates in, are doing in terms of sustained video streaming. The company is responsible for a large amount of the data flowing on the internet at any given time in the day so it has a rather comprehensive overview of th... |
28 January 2011
09:25 GMT |
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In the beginning of this week, mobile phone carrier T-Mobile UK announced officially that it has made some changes to its policy regarding data use on its airwaves, and that it limited the amount of data users can consume freely on its airwaves to only 500MB. According to the wireless carrier, the main reason for wh... |
13 January 2011
09:45 GMT |
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Mobile phone carrier T-Mobile UK has announced via its support forums a move that would disappoint many of its users, namely that the fair use allowance for its customers interested in benefiting from Internet on their phones was downgraded to only 500MB.Up until now, the wireless carrier offers great deals for Inte... |
11 January 2011
03:15 GMT |
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VUDU has just announced, during CES 2011, that the company will begin delivering instant streaming of 3D movies next week to select 3D-capable HD televisions and Blu-ray Disc Players, including Sony's PlayStation 3 console and devices supporting Boxee Media Software.
The new 3D titles will be automatically av... |
5 January 2011
04:11 GMT |
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After expanding its streaming business in Canada in September of this year, Netflix seems determined to make its entrance into other parts of the world as well, a company representative recently stating that its international growth will continue during 2011.
As Cnet reports, during a recent interview, a Netflix s... |
29 December 2010
05:18 GMT |
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Announced in November together with PlayStation 3 support, VUDU's 2.0 interface started rolling out today, VUDU-enabled systems everywhere getting the new UI that brings all sort of content browsing and filtering improvements to deliver a more user-friendly movie-watching experience.
Compared to the older ver... |
22 December 2010
05:19 GMT |
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In the land of demanding home theater enthusiasts, Oppo is one of the most renowned brands available, so many will rejoice when hearing that the BDP-93 3D Blu-ray player is now available for order on the company's website for no more than $499.00, an OK price point considering its powerful hardware and strong fe... |
21 December 2010
03:31 GMT |
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For the last couple of years, cable operators have tried to bundle more services than ever in their set-top boxes, but few of them actually managed to do so, France's Free ISP being one of the success stories if we are to take a look at their Freebox v6 Revolution STB that comes stuffed full of features.
In c... |
14 December 2010
10:09 GMT |
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Although Google TV didn't manage to become the success story everybody expected it to be, smart TV solutions are certainly gaining momentum, so Comcast Spectrum decided to build its very own Internet TV platform, codenamed “Xcalibur,” that is currently undergoing testing in Augusta, Georgia.
As mo... |
14 December 2010
09:20 GMT |
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Just a few days ago some rumors made it to the Web that stated OnLive was getting ready to take on Netflix and other video streaming services with their own such offering, but now OnLive CEO Steven Perlman corrected this ideas stating his company has no interest in competing with Netflix.
Speaking with Steve Perlm... |
9 December 2010
13:21 GMT |
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Nowadays, video streaming seems to be one of the biggest business in the consumer market so it comes as no surprise the fact that more and more players want to deliver their own solutions by each passing day, latest reports suggesting cloud gaming service OnLive and HDTV maker Vizio are discussing separate deals for ... |
6 December 2010
14:31 GMT |
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Motorola Mobility a wholly-owned subsidiary of Motorola, Inc., recently announced the acquisition of 4Home a developer of a patented software called ControlPoint, which helps consumers connect home devices.The announcement follows company president Daniel Moloney's statement that Motorola is working on a standal... |
2 December 2010
06:48 GMT |
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Although technologies such as DLNA and WiFi Direct promise to bring together all the devices inside our home, the truth of the matter is that we are still far off from reaching true convergence between all our wireless enabled gadgets, Motorola deciding to capitalize on this with a video streaming box which will allo... |
2 December 2010
06:28 GMT |
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Video-on-demand content seems to be making its way into every living room out there, Virgin Media just launching, in the UK, what it calls to be the next generation entertainment platform that pairs a TiVo together with a Internet broadband connection to offer video-on-demand and web-based programming to its users.Th... |
1 December 2010
08:35 GMT |
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Not just that much time has passed since we reported about a statement made by Netflix's CEO Reed Hastings that said the service is bound to get a streaming-only option really soon, but I don't think that anybody actually expected this to come as soon as it did, Netflix just making this announcement officia... |
22 November 2010
14:11 GMT |
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Video streaming seems to have become the next big hit when it comes down to consumer entertainment devices as more and more such units pop up every other day, so this is one trend that even Netflix doesn't afford to ignore, the company's CEO recently announcing they will launch a streaming-only service in t... |
18 November 2010
09:47 GMT |
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If you have been keeping an close eye on wireless music streaming solutions, then maybe the Orb got your attention a while back when it was first launched, and although this seemed like a great way of sharing your music throughout the house, there was something missing, so Orb Network went forward with their design a... |
18 November 2010
06:10 GMT |
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When it comes to musical preferences, people seem to split in two different groups, those who don't care if the music is live or not and those who think nothing sounds better than a live performance, the latter having a reason to rejoice since Baeblemusic has just announced they have extended their reach with in... |
17 November 2010
13:31 GMT |
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If you pay close attention to consumer electronics then you pretty much know how huge BestBuy actually is, it's numerous in-house brands delivering products for almost everything you may every need, Rocketfish just announcing they are set to release a Wireless HD kit for your enjoyment, dubbed the 4-Port Wireles... |
9 November 2010
10:28 GMT |
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Wireless video streaming seems to be one of the hottest topics in the home theater market if we were to judge by the number of such solutions released into the wild, Netgear just adding their very own 1080p streaming solution to the market, dubbed the 3DHD wireless home theater networking kit.Announced all the way ba... |
8 November 2010
09:29 GMT |
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In today's highly streamed world just designing a Blu-ray player doesn't cut it any more since there are some many other ways to get your movies and TV series that using a optical disk seems highly outdated, so Yamaha's BD-A1000 Blu-ray Disc Player adds video streaming support to the mix to form a high... |
2 November 2010
07:06 GMT |
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Even though wireless video streaming solutions seem to pop just about everywhere nowadays these are still to expensive for the average consumer while image lag and transmission range can still prove to be a problem so Thanko developed an adapter that sends HDMI video or audio pver to your HDTV via Ethernet.Ethernet c... |
1 November 2010
11:05 GMT |
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Just a few years ago Blu-ray players were the kind of devices that everyone of us gadget geeks wanted and only a few could actually afford, but things have changed dramatically by now and manufacturers have started pairing Blu-ray players with all sort of other devices in order to differentiate themselves from the c... |
20 October 2010
11:00 GMT |
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Netflix's Canada launch was supposed to be a great move, the first international market where the service is available. But the company has been apologizing for about three days straight and the hits just keep on coming. At first it was the whole business with the actors paid to mingle with the crowd at the laun... |
24 September 2010
05:56 GMT |
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Apple is surveying iTunes customers less than two days before its September 1 event is scheduled to go live, asking iPad owners whether they enjoy the ability to instantly watch titles after purchase, among other benefits.A recent survey kicked off by Apple would suggest the company is launching an iTunes streaming s... |
31 August 2010
04:47 GMT |
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Netflix, Inc. has updated its free iOS app to add iPhone and iPod touch support, allowing subscribers on plans starting at $8.99 a month to instantly watch TV content streamed to their device.“Get Netflix on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch,” reads the updated App Store description. “Just download t... |
26 August 2010
09:34 GMT |
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A Web application security researcher has uncovered several security issues in the Black Hat Uplink portal. The bugs allowed users to view the real-time video streams from the security conference without paying the access fee.Black Hat is a technical security conference, which brings together thousands of industry re... |
29 July 2010
12:48 GMT |
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Netflix, Inc., one of the most important Internet movie subscription service, just announced its expansion into Canada. The process will start this fall with the offering of unlimited movies and TV episodes streamed instantly to TVs and computers for one low monthly fee. This seems to be the first launch of the servi... |
19 July 2010
11:11 GMT |
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Today, Bitstream Inc. announced that its BOLT mobile browser managed to render its 1 billionth Web page, achieving this milestone only a week after the latest version of the application, namely BOLT 2.1, was made available for download. The solution is one of the most advanced mobile browsers on the market, availabl... |
7 June 2010
10:58 GMT |
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Adobe's new version for Flash Player (10.1) could be a real game changer when it comes to online video streaming. With the public war with Apple at its peak, Adobe reveals some of its plans to fight back against the iPad blockage.
Adobe will implement new P2P features in its Flash Player that will allow the use... |
21 May 2010
11:17 GMT |
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A report reveals that Netflix is about to release an iPad-native application that would enable US subscribers to instantly stream TV shows and movies to the tablet device. The software, set to become available at the same time the iPad launches in the States (April 3rd), is going to be available as a free download fr... |
1 April 2010
10:16 GMT |
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