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FiOS TV app for Samsung devices launches: stream 26 live TV channels, no set-top box required

By Dante D'Orazio on August 7, 2012 12:34 pm + 7 comments

Samsung promised us back in January that it'd be the first to offer the Verizon FiOS app for smart Continue reading…
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BBC iPlayer now lets you rewind and restart live TV

By Andrew Webster on June 19, 2012 02:59 pm + 46 comments

The BBC has unveiled a new feature for its iPlayer video on demand service that ensures you'll never Continue reading…
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Time Warner Cable iPad app updated with Retina graphics, performance improvements

By Chris Welch on May 24, 2012 12:33 am + 2 comments

Time Warner Cable has updated its TWC TV live streaming app for iPad with new graphics optimized for Continue reading…
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NBCUniversal exec condemns Aereo's live TV streaming service, worries cable companies could copy it

By Chris Welch on May 10, 2012 07:28 pm + 37 comments

We knew content providers were dead set against letting Aereo's web-based live TV streaming service Continue reading…
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Is Time Warner bringing its live streaming TV service to Roku boxes?

By Scott Lowe on April 28, 2012 06:54 pm + 7 comments

After debuting on iOS and later expanding to web browsers and Android, Time Warner's live streaming Continue reading…
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Skitter streams live local TV broadcasts to Roku and WD TV boxes starting at $12 per month

By Dante D'Orazio on April 11, 2012 01:20 pm + 11 comments

Live, streaming television has long been the dream of cord-cutters everywhere who want to avoid high Continue reading…
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DirecTV iPad app update lets you watch on-demand TV from anywhere

By Andrew Webster on March 21, 2012 03:55 pm + 13 comments

DirecTV has updated its iPad app so that you can watch select on-demand content from your tablet no Continue reading…
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Time Warner Cable releases desktop live streaming app, requires you to be at home to watch

By Dante D'Orazio on February 14, 2012 01:29 pm + 25 comments

Time Warner Cable has been expanding its TWC TV apps across multiple platforms for months now, and Continue reading…
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SlingPlayer app for Kindle Fire (hands-on photos)

on January 30, 2012 06:15 pm

Sling Media will release its SlingPlayer app for the Amazon Kindle Fire tomorrow. It'll cost $29.99 Continue reading…
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Cablevision trialing live TV app for Windows and Mac with select customers (photos)

By Chris Welch on January 26, 2012 01:08 am + 11 comments

Cablevision was one of the first providers that allowed Apple's iPad to double as an additional TV Continue reading…