The Top 5 HDTV Myths


What you know about HDTVs is probably false. Ok, maybe not everything, but from the emails and tweets I receive, it seems there is a tremendous amount of bogus info out there, accepted as fact. It’s...

Tivo Founders Launch QPlay For Internet TV


TiVo founders Mike Ramsay and Jim Barton revolutionized the way we watch TV by letting us pause and rewind live TV or watch it later without having to mess with a VCR.  Tivo-like devices are...

$49 Qplay video streaming device launches from TiVo founders


A couple of the co-founders of the DVR Company TiVo have unleashed a new product called the QPlay. Those co-founders are Jim Barton and Mike Ramsay. The two have launched the Qplay, which is consumer...

Adobe And Microsoft Team Up To Stream Sochi From The Cloud


Remember those heady days when many (myself included) doubted that high bandwidth workloads like video would live, and be streamed, from the cloud. Well, the naysayers were wrong and we’re seeing...

Seinfeld Reunion Tops TiVo Super Bowl Ad Ranking


We already have reported the USA Today Super Bowl 2014 Ad Ranking and the Hulu Super Bowl 2014 Ad Ranking. Both of these rankings are based on people votes. TiVo just released their annual Super Bowl...

Aereo’s "Sold Out" Service In NYC Only 300,000 Subscribers


Last Friday, subscribers who tried to sign up to Aereo’s streaming TV service in the NYC area got a message saying the company was out of capacity, with no ETA as to when more would be added. While...

How To Watch The Sochi Olympics Without A Cable Bill


The Winter Olympics is just days away, with the Sochi Games expected to draw a global TV audience of about 3 billion. NBCUniversal, which paid $4.3 billion for U.S. rights to the Olympics through...

Satechi unveils smart TV box for streaming content


Satechi has announced the launch of a new set top box for video streamers called the Satechi Smart TV Box. The device is available now for $109.99. It uses the XBMC media management app for streaming...

CES 2014 in Las Vegas Highlights: TiVo App for iOS from TiVo


The much awaited Consumer Electronics Show (CES), also known as International CES is just only a few days away from now. We have been eagerly waiting for this event since last and can’t wait anymore...
    






Is Verizon’s Victory A Streaming Music Killer?


Until yesterday I was hopeful about the future of the music business. Today not so much. All the indicators and predictions showed the growth of music streaming to not only offset the decrease in...