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| Sep 8, 2023 | New Chromecast Google TV Remote Revealed: Here's What You Can Expect From the Upcoming Device | Urian B., Tech Times 08 September 2023, 12:09 am
Google has expanded its search engine business to smart devices like Nest and even big screens with the help of Google TV. Now, the Chromecast with Google TV is getting a new remote. Chromeca... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Sonos Optimo 2 FCC Filing Reveals Specs: WiFi 6 Support and More | Urian B., Tech Times 20 December 2022, 04:12 am
It looks like Sonos may be upping its game in the world of home audio with the possibility of its upcoming speakers featuring Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E support. Regulatory bodies in the US, Canada,... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Roku’s new lights, doorbells, and switches are TV-centered (and very familiar) | Roku's cameras can (like Wyze) alert you to certain specific things, like people and pets, when they appear on your camera. The alerts appear on a new phone app, but also Roku TVs and streaming devices.
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| Jan 28, 2022 | Upcoming Sonos headphones may well include Wi-Fi | A deep dive into a German patent application published in August 2021 reveals that Sonos is considering a set of wireless headphones that could work over Wi-Fi as well as Bluetooth. Should Sonos launch a set of headphones with Wi-Fi capabil... |
| May 23, 2021 | Sonos is reportedly working on earbuds | Audio company Sonos is well known for its speakers and soundbars, and last year the company filed a patent that showed it had wireless headphones in development too.
That's not the only product in the pipeline though as Sonos is also report... |
| Feb 16, 2021 | A rechargeable Roku remote could arrive very soon | Reddit
It looks like Roku is putting the final touches on a new version of its remote control, which could include built-in rechargeable batteries, and hands-free voice commands. The details of this new remote, which could debut as early as... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2: Leak About Its Price, Features and MORE! | Joen Coronel, Tech Times 15 February 2021, 08:02 am
The most sought doorbell was leaked through the page of Best Buy Canada. Before the page was taken down, information about its price, release date, and features was saved by a digital news... |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Eero mesh Wi-Fi 6 hardware test results have been spotted at the FCC | Enlarge / We expect the new Eero Pro to look largely like the existing Eero Pro or the Amazon Eero units shown here.
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| Mar 11, 2020 | Ring’s Video Doorbell 3 Plus can be set to always record | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
After a leak several days ago, Ring today officially announced its third-generation flagship video doorbell: The $229 Video Doorbell 3 ... |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Hulu’s live TV doesn’t work on T-Mobile home Internet | Enlarge
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T-Mobile's wireless home Internet service could become more widely available later thi... |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Wyze Teases Fitness Tracker Band With Alexa | Wyze has made its name by offering smart home gadgets at startlingly low prices compared to the big-name competitors. The company is now looking to branch out into smart wearables with the Wyze Band. It looks like a fairly standard fitness ... |
| Sep 23, 2019 | TiVo To Feature Ads Before Playing DVR Recordings Soon | Naia Carlos, Tech Times 23 September 2019, 08:09 am
After years of ad-free service, TiVo announced that it will be playing pre-roll ads before showing content that users recorded.
The new feature is currently being tested by the company, bu... |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Sonos Bluetooth-enabled, battery-powered speaker leaks ahead of official launch | Sonos has an event coming up at the end of the month to reveal something new, but leaks have pretty much given away what’s likely to be the highlight announcement at the event: A new, Bluetooth-enabled speaker that has a built-in battery fo... |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Sonos Is Developing A New Bluetooth Speaker With AirPlay 2 | Ted Ranosa, Tech Times 12 August 2019, 08:08 am
Sonos is reportedly working on a new portable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth speaker that is set to hit the market this coming fall.
The American consumer electronics company has tried to keep the projec... |
| Jan 9, 2019 | Chamberlain Group acquires Lockitron and Tend for its myQ smart garage hub | Chamberlain Group, which owns several security and access brands including the myQ smart garage hub, has added two new companies to its portfolio: connected door lock maker Lockitron and Wi-Fi home security camera startup Tend.
In a press s... |
| May 14, 2018 | TiVo adds Alexa voice control to its DVRs | TiVo’s DVRs are getting Alexa support. The company is announcing its lineup of DVRs, including Series 4 (Premiere), 5 (Roamio), and 6 (Bolt) boxes like TiVo BOLT VOX introduced last fall, will be gaining support for Amazon’s virtual assista... |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Spotify Reportedly Building Its Very Own Connected Hardware Products | Carl Velasco, Tech Times 21 February 2018, 08:02 am
Spotify is apparently taking the initial steps to enter the hardware landscape, much like Snapchat, which, until its Spectacles came out, had been purely a software company.
Rumors have be... |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Spotify might be next in line to build its own smart speaker | Apple may be the new kid on the block in the smart speaker market, but one of its competitors might soon attempt to steal its thunder with hardware of its own. This week, MusicAlly spotted several new job listings on Spotify’s website which... |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Spotify job ad confirms it’s getting serious about building hardware | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Feb 20, 2018 | Spotify job ad confirms it’s getting serious about building hardware | Spotify is getting serious about entering the hardware realm. The Swedish music-streaming giant, which is currently preparing to become a public company, has posted a trio of hardware-focused job advertisements on its website, as first repo... |
| Feb 2, 2018 | TiVo will let users auto-skip the football to watch just the Super Bowl commercials | Super Bowl Sunday. The day we switch from being annoyed by commercials to being annoyed by all the stuff between the commercials. Football? Bah! We’re here for talking babies and beer frogs.
Looking to tap into this, TiVo is flipping its ta... |
| Oct 23, 2017 | TiVo’s upcoming DVR, the TiVo BOLT VOX, will include voice support | TiVo is nearing the launch of a new product in its BOLT family of DVRs, which can either be swapped in place of your cable company’s DVR, or, in the case of the original BOLT, be used by cord cutters who want a way to record over-the-air br... |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Sonos sends out invites for smart speaker reveal on October 4 | Sonos is almost certainly going to throw its hat in the smart speaker ring on October 4, when it’s hosting an event in NYC. We know about its forthcoming voice-enabled speaker because such a device was filed with the FCC, and the filing des... |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Recent Sonos FCC Filing Confirms Voice Controlled Speaker | Recent Sonos FCC Filing Confirms Voice Controlled Speaker
Ava Mutchler on August 29, 2017 at 8:28 am
A recent FCC filing discovered by Dave Zatz of Zatz Not Funny! confirms that Sonos is indeed working on a new speaker with integrated voice... |
| Aug 28, 2017 | Sonos is finally making a smart speaker to beat the Amazon Echo | Ever since Amazon launched the first Echo, people have been looking at Sonos — the biggest name in smart home speakers — and assuming that a competitor is coming. Well, the wait seems to finally be over.
An FCC filing has been unveiled that... |
| Aug 28, 2017 | Sonos is testing a speaker with a mic and voice control | It looks like Sonos is nearing the release of a speaker that has a built-in voice control assistant. According to an FCC filing found by Dave Zatz, the company is seeking to get approval from the U.S. Government to sell a speaker that sport... |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Spotify Hardware In The Works? Job Posting Reveals Ambition To Create Wearables, Smart Home Devices | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 25 April 2017, 07:04 am
Spotify, the music streaming service that reached 50 million premium subscribers last month, is apparently looking to get into the hardware business.
The company's ambition to get into hardwa... |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Spotify abre vaga de emprego para criar seu próprio hardware | O Spotify continua na luta para se tornar uma empresa lucrativa, e uma das estratégias é criar seu próprio gadget. O serviço de música abriu uma vaga de emprego em sua sede em Estocolmo, na Suécia, para contratar um gerente de produto focad... |
| Apr 24, 2017 | Is Spotify working on a wearable? | Spotify is said to be exploring the launch of branded wearable, according to rumors floated by a “trusted source” at Zatz Not Funny. There’s little information out there at this early stage, though a job listing posted by the company does l... |
| Jan 19, 2017 | Dish’s Air TV set-top box is half-baked at launch | At this year’s CES, Dish introduced a 4K-ready streaming media player called Air TV, which is designed to combine Sling TV’s internet television service with over-the-air channels pulled in through your digital antenna, along with Netflix. ... |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Sling’s “AirTV Player” combines IPTV with local channels | Enlarge / The Sling AirTV Player.
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Sling has lifted the curtain on a new "AirTV Player"—a set-top box that c... |
| Dec 20, 2016 | Sling TV set to debut the AirTV Player, which combines local channels, Sling’s service & Netflix | Reports that streaming TV service Sling TV is launching its own TV tuner box are now confirmed, thanks to the appearance of a landing page for the “AirTV Player” which has popped up on Sling TV’s website overnight. The new device promises t... |
| Dec 6, 2016 | TiVo tests a cloud DVR | Reports that media player and DVR maker TiVo is testing a “cloud DVR” type functionality have been circulating in recent weeks. If the feature was to make it into commercial production it would be a notable addition for the hardware maker, ... |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Leak points to refreshed Roku devices sporting new names, HDR support | Roku’s popular media players will be getting a refresh later this fall, according to a new report, as well as a rebranding which will see the device models renamed from those sporting numerical characters (e.g. Roku 1, Roku 2, Roku 3, Roku ... |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Roku's Next Streaming Devices Will Have No Numbers In Their Names: Prepare For The Express, Premiere And Ultra | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 29 August 2016, 10:08 am
It looks like Roku will be moving away from its scheme of naming its devices with numbers, according to a report by Zatz Not Funny.
The report claimed that it correlated a recently leaked fi... |
| Aug 18, 2016 | AirTV, a media player offering local channels and Sling TV pops up on Amazon | Dish Network’s Sling TV has so far offered a different way for cord cutters to subscribe to the “best of TV” via its online streaming TV service. However, that hasn’t included access to local channels that you receive over-the-air. But that... |
| Apr 27, 2016 | Why the Future of Cord Cutting Is Murkier Than Ever | This is part of The Motherboard Guide to Cord Cutting. Follow along here.
Here's something that would have sounded absolutely crazy just a few years ago: You can now watch television channels like CNN, ESPN, and HBO with only a smartphone a... |
| Apr 15, 2016 | The ghost of Aereo rises: Local TV streaming coming to Sling TV, sources say | reader comments 37 with 33 posters participating
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Not two years after Aereo’s business model was shot down by the Supreme Court, another, slightly different attempt at pushi... |
| Dec 16, 2015 | After Spending A Day As The Internet's Punching Bag, Philips Walks Back Firmware Update That Locked Out Third-Party Products | Philips apparently wants more people to be “friends of Hue.” |
| Dec 14, 2015 | Light Bulb DRM: Philips Locks Purchasers Out Of Third-Party Bulbs With Firmware Update | The world of connected devices is upon us and things have never been better. Criminals can access your email account by breaking into your fridge. Your child’s toys and your television record your conversations and send them to manufacturer... |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Roku Unveils Its 4K Streamer, The Roku 4, Plus New Software, Discovery Features, And Upgraded Mobile App | In what’s been the worst-kept secret thanks to a number of leaks, including photographs of the new player, streaming media device maker Roku is at last officially announcing the launch of its latest product, the Roku 4. The updated hardware... |
| Sep 9, 2015 | TiVo Sues Samsung For Patent Infringement | TiVo is preparing to launch a next-generation device reportedly called “Bolt,” which may replace the current Roamio models which have recently seen their prices slashed. But TiVo hardware sales and their accompanying subscriptions aren’t th... |
| Aug 21, 2015 | SmartThings Support Is Coming To Amazon Echo | It would appear that Amazon has plans to team up with SmartThings to power various home automation features with the Amazon Echo, the voice-powered personal assistant device.
According to a Google web cache of the SmartThings blog, the Amaz... |
| Aug 18, 2015 | TiVo Bolt on the way, clears FCC | When it comes to DVRs there are many choices. Most come from cable and satellite service providers. While these have improved over time, like Dish Hopper and DirecTV Genie, they aren't perfect, although they are getting more usable.
Now TiV... |
| Jul 31, 2015 | Dropbox Arrives On Roku With An App For Viewing Your Personal Photos And Movies | Dropbox has launched on the Roku, with an app that allows you to view the photos and videos you have stored in your account directly on your TV by way of Roku’s streaming media player. The new app itself is simple to use – you can browse th... |
| Jun 9, 2015 | TiVo Now Lets Subscribers Stream Recordings And Live TV Via The Web | DVR maker TiVo announced today a new product called TiVo Online that will allow its subscribers to stream both their DVR recordings as well as live TV over the web. The free site also includes an online guide, show recommendations and a sea... |
| Oct 2, 2014 | Roku Now Offers Screen Mirroring For Android And Windows 8.1 Users | Roku announced this morning it’s rolling out screen mirroring functionality in beta for “a select number” of Windows 8.1 and Android devices. The feature will allow these users to quickly mirror content on their devices to the big screen, i... |
| Aug 22, 2014 | Amazon Now Piloting CPM Ads With Select Amazon Associates Publishers | Amazon has launched a display ad network, in the form of Amazon CPM ads, to members of its online affiliates program, Amazon Associates. Select members of the program have recently been invited to test the new advertising option, which will... |
| Jul 1, 2014 | Amazon begins rolling out Fire TV update, adds music to the box | Amazon is now into the set-top box market, diving in full force to compete with the likes of Roku and Apple TV. Since launching the procduct, the retailer has already released a software update, and now a second is rolling out, but on a gra... |
| Jun 19, 2014 | The Next Fitbits Uncovered: Heart-Rate Sensors, GPS Info, Atmospheric Tracking, And Smartphone Notifications | The Fitbit product line is looking a little stale especially after the recall of the Fitbit Force. But that’s seemingly about to change with the addition of several upcoming, and upgraded, models including a fitness tracker with a heart rat... |
| Mar 14, 2014 | Here’s Amazon’s Homely New Gaming Controller | It looks like a cross between an Xbox controller and an Onlive controller. It’s ugly.
Mr. Dave Zatz recently uncovered these photos of the gaming controller for Amazon’s upcoming media streaming device. Apparently this will not ship with th... |
| Mar 14, 2014 | This may be Amazon’s game controller — and it looks awful | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
All of the pieces seem to be falling into place for Amazon’s rumored set-top box — and now we have a potential wireless game controller... |
| Oct 17, 2013 | Netflix taking another path to your TV—through your cable box | Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar reader comments 41 with 35 posters participating
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As the saying goes, if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. Following the news last month that Virgin... |
| Aug 2, 2013 | TiVo, media center PC makers alarmed by CableCard-cutting bill | Dan Budiac reader comments 114 with 79 posters participating
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The CableCard—that small slab that lets a TiVo tune into cable by authenticating its connection—would lose a re... |
| Dec 7, 2012 | Amidst Ongoing Legal Battles, Aereo To Launch Apps For Smart TVs, Set-Top Boxes; Game Consoles Likely To Follow | Aereo, the polarizing startup that allows users to watch broadcast TV over the Web, is currently fighting for its life in court. The IAC and Barry Diller-backed startup is tangled up in what will likely be an arduous and lengthy battle with... |
| Jul 25, 2012 | Roku CEO Defends International App Takedown, Says More Content Is Available Thanks To DISH Exclusive | Last month, Roku sent an email out to its developers, informing them that an exclusive deal with DISH meant it would be taking down independent apps for international content. [Hat tip to Zatz Not Funny!] With the launch of the satellite pr... |
| Jul 5, 2012 | Comcast to retool Universal Studios theme park, backed by steady cash flow [Roundup] | Every Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. EST, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup. Get an email subscription for our weekly Comcast roundup or other news updates.
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| Apr 18, 2012 | Copy protection means some DirecTV subs will need new gear to watch HBO | No Flight of the Conchords for you and your HDCP-free TV
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| Apr 12, 2012 | Comcast spent $250k in Q1 2011 on lobbying, mostly for SOPA, PIPA [Roundup] | Every Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. EST, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup. Get an email subscription for our weekly Comcast roundup or other news updates.
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| Mar 22, 2012 | Microsoft And TiVo Drop Their Patent Lawsuits Against Each Other | Microsoft is dropping its patent lawsuit against set-top box maker TiVo, in which Microsoft had complained of not only copyright infringement, but had also threatened a ban on importing TiVo’s hardware and software into the U.S. And TiVo ha... |
| Mar 15, 2012 | Comcast streaming NCAA tournament video free for customers [Roundup] | Every Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. EST, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup. Get an email subscription for our weekly Comcast roundup or other news updates.
Comcast Stre... |
| Mar 8, 2012 | Does Comcast belong in the Dow? [Roundup] | Every Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. EST, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup. Get an email subscription for our weekly Comcast roundup or other news updates.
Comcast Cabl... |
| Mar 1, 2012 | Comcast says it has exceeded many FCC conditions for its NBC acquisition [Roundup] | Every Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. EST, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup. Get an email subscription for our weekly Comcast roundup or other news updates.DEFINITE READ... |
| Jan 8, 2012 | Dish Network could announce a multi-room DVR and broadband satellite service at CES | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Satellite provider Dish Network might unveil a br... |
| Jan 8, 2012 | Dish Network could announce a multi-room DVR and broadband satellite service at CES | Satellite provider Dish Network might unveil a broadband satellite service and a new home DVR solution called the “Hopper” at CES Monday, according to leaked reports.
The Hopper DVR will work across multiple rooms, allowing you to stop a sh... |
| Jul 13, 2011 | Blockbuster heaves sigh of relief at Netflix rate hike | Netflix helped kill Blockbuster.
Its DVD-by-mail service, in conjunction with Redbox's 24-hour $1 rentals drove brick and mortar video store chain Blockbuster from market dominance into bankruptcy and near irrelevance.
So now that Netflix h... |
| Jun 16, 2011 | Comcast partnerships with Skype, Facebook: Roundup [VIDEO] | Every Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. EST, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup. Get an e-mail subscri ption for our Comcast news updates.DEFINITE READS
Comcast to Offer Cus... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | Angry Birds Games And Videos Coming To A Roku Near You | Rovio and Roku recently announced that the oh-so-popular Angry Birds game will hit the video streamer sometime this summer. Angry Birds is said to be just the first of casual games coming to Roku. Details are still on the light side but all... |
| May 17, 2011 | TiVo To Release Revamped Pricing, Lower Up Front Hardware But More Expensive Subscription | TiVo is about to unveil a new pricing scheme that will lower the upfront cost of the hardware by raising the monthly fee. Actually, what they’re doing, is going to a single pricing model rather than running two separate. The lower hardware,... |
| Apr 21, 2011 | Google Issues Roku A Takedown Notice For Unlicensed YouTube Channel | There are well over a hundred channels on Roku, but YouTube is officially not one of them. There was, however, a homebrewed YouTube channel until a takedown notice was nailed to Roku’s front door. This station was posted by a developer late... |
| Apr 21, 2011 | Syabas Keeps The Popbox Alive With MLB.TV, MKV3D Support | Remember the Popbox? It was supposed to usher in a new age of streaming along with the Boxee Box. But it didn’t. Early reviews were horrible, citing very laggy software and missing features like Netflix. The ‘box is around eight months old ... |
| Apr 14, 2011 | Is TiVo Working On A 4 Tuner HD DVR? | TiVo is a fun company to watch mainly because they move at such a slow pace. Updates come on a seemingly yearly basis and new hardware launches with Hally’s Comet. It’s been just over a year since the TiVo Premiere launched and the highly-t... |
| Feb 1, 2011 | Roku Finally Adds Local USB Playback Support | The Roku XDS is a fine streamer, but like all the rest of the company’s offering, lacked official USB playback support. Sure, there’s been unofficial channels for sometime now, but it’s refreshing to see Roku finally cleared the air and rel... |
| Jan 25, 2011 | Microsoft Sues TiVo For Further Infringement | The face of a patent troll
After winning a hefty $100 million from Echostar/DISH, TiVo decided to sue AT&T/UVerse for patent infringement. Not to be outdone, Microsoft countersued on behalf of AT&T, citing their own patent that desc... |
| Oct 13, 2010 | Tivo Adds Online Season Pass Management To Its Web Site | Tivo users are now (well, later today) able to manage their season pass subscriptions from their Web browser. I’ve been led to believe that this has been a heavily requested feature for some time now, so good to see Tivo acquiesce.
From Tiv... |
| Oct 4, 2010 | Verizon issuing $50M in refunds to customers | 15 million former and current Verizon customers will receive refunds for unauthorized data charges
In a move that could cost tens of millions of dollars, Verizon Wireless issued one of the largest, most far-reaching "my bads" by a... |
| Oct 1, 2010 | CrunchDeals: TiVo Slide Remote For $65 | The TiVo Slide remote is a fantastic addition to any TiVo box. It brings a QWERTY keyboard but also a more refined standard TiVo remote. But it’s a tad pricey at $90. Good thing Al Gore created the Internet because the remote has been found... |
| Aug 12, 2010 | Comcast Roundup: Partnership with Blockbuster, net neutrality ‘trap’ and More | Every Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. EST, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup. Get an e-mail subscription for our Comcast news updates.DEFINITE READS
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| Aug 9, 2010 | Comcast And Blockbuster Team Up To Make Us Wonder Why They've Teamed Up | It seems like Comcast is a bit confused about the technology that it offers to its customers, which involves a generally fat broadband pipe to users, through which they can access all sorts of content, including on demand videos. So, you mi... |
| Aug 9, 2010 | The Unholy Union: Comcast And Blockbuster | Now why would a cable company that handles pay per view movies and programming team up with a video store? I have no idea. But for whatever reason (perhaps desperation?) Comcast has joined forces with Blockbuster to deliver DVDs by mail. Yo... |
| Jul 23, 2010 | DISH Network Ends Half-Cooked DTVPal DVR | If you’ve never heard of the DTVPal DVR – or DTVPal tuner, don’t worry, you’re not alone. The DTVPal DVR was an interesting device that was a cross between a VCR and a DVR. VCR because it could record shows based on time – unlike the better... |
| Apr 14, 2010 | WeaKnees now selling a 2TB and 4TB TiVo Premiere | Just in case the 1TB drive in the TiVo Premiere isn’t big enough for you, WeaKnees is now selling two upgraded models with a bit more storage capacity. The TiVo authorized reseller has a 2TB and 4TB Premiere available for $849 and $1,149, r... |
| Mar 30, 2010 | Slingplayer going HD on the iPad, Silverlight devices | Sling-fan Dave Zatz has some information about their upcoming iPad plans. The company is moving towards H.264 and Silverlight for future versions of the software, increasing potential resolution over the current 320×240.
They basically said... |
| Feb 9, 2010 | Point, click: a review of gesture control technologies | The first big hit in gesture control technology was the mouse. If you’re too young to have any pre-digital memories, this might seem like an odd claim. My three-year-old is no more mystified by mice and touchpads than she is by building blo... |
| Feb 9, 2010 | Point, click: a review of gesture control technologies | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
The first big hit in gesture control technology was the mouse. If you’re too young to have any pre-digital memories, this might seem li... |
| Jan 15, 2010 | Comcast acknowledges 2005 by slowly rolling out remote DVR scheduling | Do you have a Comcast DVR? I do. I also have a TiVo, which has had remote scheduling since 2005. I can almost schedule recordings remotely to my Comcast DVR. Not yet, but almost – it’s not available in Boston yet, apparently. If you have a ... |
| Dec 30, 2009 | 5 O’Clock Roundup: Apple’s mysterious event, iPhone credit card reader | Apple’s Jan. 26 announcement? — Chasing the Financial Times, Fox News reports it has confirmed that Apple will announce a new product in San Francisco that day. Is it a tablet or an e-book reader? The tongues are wagging.
Mophie plans credi... |
| Dec 30, 2009 | TiVo Premiere leaked by manual mix-up? | It’s about time that TiVo outs some new hardware and it looks like it might be sooner than later. The TiVo HD and HD XL have been sitting atop the companies mast unchanged for sometime now, while other DVRs like the Moxi keeps the updates r... |
| Nov 17, 2009 | Orange, Twitter sign European partnership – tweets by SMS just the start, Twitter on TV could follow | Social Networking continues to be the killer app for mobile and Twitter is no exception. Loved by both handset makers and mobile networks alike, the microblogging service is seen as a potential driver in selling more expensive handsets and ... |
| Nov 16, 2009 | Startups Continue To Attract Funding, Create Jobs | Let’s kick off the week on a positive note: innovative startups in the U.S. continue to attract capital from investors, and in turn are doing their part to counter the trend of the rising unemployment rate in the country.
Evernote, an infor... |
| Oct 26, 2009 | Netflix streaming coming to PS3… via Blu-ray disc | reader comments 123 with 77 posters participating
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| Oct 13, 2009 | Rhapsody iPhone app to get offline playback, still isn't Spotify | Let’s be frank here: Rhapsody has some seriously big shoes to fill. Even though it hasn’t yet come stateside, Spotify has set a new standard for mobile music, and let’s face it: Rhapsody Mobile’s first few steps out of the gate haven’t exac... |
| Sep 29, 2009 | The Verizon Hub has been discontinued, try not to get upset | Oh, the Verizon Hub. You came to the market just a few years too late. There was a time when a VoIP device with instant messaging capabilities would have been welcomed into the kitchens everywhere but that time was 2006 and not 2009. Now, t... |
| Sep 22, 2009 | Video: DirecTV's App Store leaves a lot to be desired | I know the DirectTV app store has been out for a bit, but I watched this video and was shocked. It seems that DirecTV added these apps or widgets just to be cool and hip like everyone else. They seem like an afterthought and not a well-deve... |
| Sep 16, 2009 | Sungale desk lamp features 3.5-inch LCD | Ah, convergence devices. Sometimes they actually make sense. Case in point, this 5-watt LED desk lamp with built-in 3.5-inch digital photo frame. The fine people over at Zatz Not Funny! (Zat name IS funny!) took a quick look at the lamp, so... |
| Sep 4, 2009 | Fox to muck up Glee tonight with Twitter like it did last night with Fringe | Did you happen to catch Fringe last night? Apparently – I missed it – Fox decided that it would be hip to superimpose a Twitter feed on top of the picture. Well, the Internet has spoken and no one likes it. Oh, and it’s going to happen agai... |
| Sep 3, 2009 | Comcast Roundup: FCC 30 percent cap dropped, why Verizon stock sells higher and More | Every Thursday morning, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup.
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| Aug 27, 2009 | Comcast Roundup: How Verizon is losing, Scott McNulty interviews the Wiggles and More | Every Thursday morning, find all the stories you need to know about your friendly telecommunications giant in the Comcast Roundup.
Yahoo Finance reports on the attention paid to an increasingly apparent strategy of monetization from Comcast... |
| Aug 3, 2009 | AP Will Sell You A License To Words It Has No Right To Sell | Last year, you may recall, we pointed out that the Associated Press had a laughable sliding scale price if you wanted to copy and use more than 4 words (the first 4 free!). After that, it cost $12.50 for 5 to 25 words. This, of course, igno... |
