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Google TV 'big announcements' coming on Monday (updated)

By David Pierce on February 12, 2012 11:59 am + 66 comments

Rumors have been flying about some big changes for Google TV, and now it looks like we're going to Continue reading…
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Netflix adjusts Q4 profits down 14 percent after lawsuit settlement

By Ryan Heise on February 11, 2012 05:58 am + 7 comments

Netflix's previously announced Q4 earnings took an unexpected hit as the video streaming company Continue reading…
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Amazon assembling creative staff to produce original series programming

By Bryan Bishop on February 10, 2012 07:33 pm + 8 comments

Amazon just announced a new content deal that will bring the total number of videos available on Continue reading…
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Roku Players start shipping in the UK and Ireland with BBC iPlayer support

By Tom Warren on February 10, 2012 07:56 am + 4 comments

Roku announced today that its players in the UK and Ireland are shipping with access to BBC iPlayer. Continue reading…
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Vevo-sponsored event caught streaming pirated NFL playoff game (updated: Vevo responds)

By Bryan Bishop on February 10, 2012 03:21 am + 17 comments

TechCrunch is reporting that music video syndication company Vevo was streaming a pirated NFL Continue reading…
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South Korean KT Corp blocks internet access for Samsung Smart TVs

By Ryan Heise on February 10, 2012 01:53 am + 29 comments

Smart TVs were one of the big trends at CES this year, but all those apps and streaming videos Continue reading…
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Google-branded home entertainment center planned for 2012 launch, says WSJ

By Bryan Bishop on February 9, 2012 04:51 pm + 99 comments

We'd recently heard that Google employees have been testing some sort of wireless entertainment Continue reading…
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Nielsen: most Americans still pay for traditional TV, but a growing minority go broadband-only

By Adi Robertson on February 9, 2012 03:23 pm + 27 comments

Broadband internet adoption is growing in America, but so far the ability to stream video hasn't led Continue reading…
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Samsung expects to sell 25 million smart TVs in 2012

By Adi Robertson on February 9, 2012 11:39 am + 14 comments

Samsung has been pushing its smart TVs pretty hard, and now it says it expects half of its Continue reading…
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Onkyo announces GX-W100HV active speakers with Wi-Fi and DLNA support

By Jamie Keene on February 9, 2012 09:03 am + 5 comments

Onkyo has announced the GX-W100HV, a pair of traditional bookshelf speakers with a twist: DLNA Continue reading…