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Boxee Desktop Client Is No More As Boxee Tries To Tempt Us All Into Buying Boxee Box Instead

In a sign of things to come, Boxee has killed its desktop app in order to throw all its time, effort,...
Dave Parrack
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HD Vudu Movies Come To Boxee, Just In Time For Release Of The Boxee Box In November

Take one software platform which needs hardware to reach viewers, and one new hardware manufacturer that needs as much content as...
Dave Parrack
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The Boxee Box Now Available To Pre-Order | Can It Compete With Apple TV & Google TV?

The Boxee Box is finally available to pre-order, with the actual product shipping in November. But does this streaming set-top box...
Dave Parrack
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Boxee Box Delayed Until November | Google TV Now Has Connected Platform Advantage

The Boxee box has been delayed until November. Which may be the final nail in its coffin as Google TV is...
Dave Parrack
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Boxee iPad/iPhone App On Way | Keen On Tablet Form, But Flash Could Be An Issue

Boxee has done very well offering its open-source media center on televisions and computers. But it looks set to roll out...
Dave Parrack
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Boxee Vs. Hulu Before Congress | NBC Chief Accuses Boxee Of “Illegally Taking Content”

Hulu’s preposterous exclusion of Boxee has now made it to Congress, with the head of NBC being directly asked about the...
Dave Parrack
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Boxee Beta Web TV Set Top Box Review | New Interface, Apps & Streaming Episode Partners

Boxee has been available for a while now, but it’s still a work in progress. However, the Boxee beta has now...
Dave Parrack
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Boxee Unveils New Beta, Set-Top Box From D-Link | Now It Needs Is More Quality Content

Boxee is forging ahead with plans not only for a beta of its improved interface, but a new set-top box from...
Dave Parrack
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DeliTV Personal Video Channel on PC | Create TV RSS Feeds for Boxee Using Delicious & Yahoo Pipes

DeliTV is a Yahoo Pipe created by Tony Hirst, a lecturer at The Open University in the UK. This pipe allows...
MeganT
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Boxee Chasing New Content & Place On Consumer Electronics With $6 Million Funding

Boxee is a tech startup with zero revenue and few plans for where revenue will come from. But that hasn’t stopped...
Dave Parrack
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Hulu Desktop App Released For Windows And Mac | What Was Wrong With Boxee Anyway?

What would be better than watching TV shows and movies on Hulu sat at your computer? Watching it fro your couch...
Dave Parrack
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Hulu, Boxee Play Cat & Mouse Game | Will This Rumble On Until Lawyers Get Involved?

Hulu and Boxee are currently embroiled in a cat and mouse game of workaround followed by a fix that is likely...
Dave Parrack
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Hulu Says Goodbye To Boxee Straight After TV.com | Cable Companies Running Scared

Web television exists and isn’t going to disappear anytime soon. And links between the Internet and the living room are increasing...
Dave Parrack
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Boxee Adds New Content Providers In Time For Windows Alpha | MTV, Joost, & BBC iPlayer

Boxee was already gaining great publicity and plaudits for being one of the most promising. But at the recent Consumer Electronics...
Dave Parrack
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Vudu A Huge Hit For Walmart | Online Movie Store Overtakes Amazon, Playstation Store

Walmart has a huge hit on its hands with Vudu, the online movie store it acquired in 2010. For a company...
Dave Parrack
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Vudu Finally Comes To The Browser | Wal-Mart Movie Rental Streaming Service Reaches Web

Vudu has finally, after years of absence, made it to the Web browser. Having been made available through hundreds of connected...
Dave Parrack
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Roku Box Now Available At Retail | Best Buy Stocking Roku XD With Netflix, Hulu Plus Etc.

Roku may not have the name or advertising budget of the likes of Apple or Google, but it has a good...
Dave Parrack
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Netflix Boasts 30% Of Content Has Subtitles, But Streaming Video Still Lacks Accessibility

Netflix now boasts that 30 percent of its streaming content now has subtitles, and that the figure will be nearer 80%...
Dave Parrack
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BBC Fights To Keep iPlayer Interface Standard In Increasingly-Fragmented Smart TV Market

The BBC has decided not to allow its content to be syndicated in a multitude of different ways, preferring instead to...
Dave Parrack
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Disney Interested In Supplying Video On Demand To Yahoo Connected TV Platform

Yahoo’s Yahoo! Connected TV platform may be set to get some licensed video-on-demand content from Disney. That’s the same Disney which...
Dave Parrack
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U.S. Networks Block Web Content On Google TV, Showing Their Short-Sighted Stupidity

As you may have heard, or experienced if you’ve already bought a Google TV device, some of the major U.S. networks...
Dave Parrack
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Sony Unveils First Google TV Sets, Blu-Ray Player – Will Consumers Accept Extra Expense?

Sony has unveiled its new Google TV products – a range of television sets of all sizes and a Blu-ray player....
Dave Parrack
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Early Apple TV Reviews Mostly Positive – Can Steve Jobs New Set-Top (Hobby) Box Succeed?

The new Apple TV is here, and early reviews indicate Apple has done a better job with the device this time...
Dave Parrack
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Verizon CEO Warns Cable Companies Cord Cutting Is Real Due To Over The Top Video

It seems not everyone involved in the cable business is blind to the reality of online video and the trend for...
Dave Parrack
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Google TV Interface Revealed, But Search Giant Struggling To Convince Content Partners

Google TV could be a big step in getting online video into the living room and into the mainstream. And the...
Dave Parrack
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PlayOn Brings Hulu, Netflix To iPhone, iPod Touch Using HTML5 App – Bypasses Apple Store

PlayOn has managed to bypass the Apple App Store completely using an HTML5-powered Web app. Which gives access to Hulu, Netflix,...
Dave Parrack
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Hulu On Xbox 360 Console? | Rumor Suggests Hulu Premium To Make TV Debut At E3 2010

The long-rumored premium Hulu subscription service ‘Hulu Plus’ could make its debut in the next two weeks. Surprisingly, it could be...
Dave Parrack
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Online Video To Overtake Broadcast TV By 2020? | Google TV, Canvas Will Blur The Lines

Online video is still, relatively speaking, in its infancy. But it growing more popular, and the choices available to viewers are...
Dave Parrack
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Internet Connected TVs On The Increase – Half Of All New Sets To Be Web Capable By 2013

It’s estimated that almost half of all new TV sets sold in 2013 will be capable of connecting to the Internet....
Dave Parrack
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Watch Major League Baseball On PS3 | MLB.tv Brings Live Streaming Video To Sony Console

Games consoles are continuing to build momentum as a home for online video. The latest innovation sees live video come to...
Dave Parrack
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