As more of the media I consume originates online, my itching desire for a sleek interface to bring that content to my TV surges. On a typical day, I “star” 25-30 items in Google Reader to check out later in the evening when I actually have time to sit down and read the articles or, [...]
Well it’s finally here. 2010 – the year by which so many films predicted humanity zipping around in flying cars, travelling regularly throughout our solar system, and working alongside artificially intellengent computers. While technology hasn’t quite kept up with fiction, it’s still progressing nicely. Consumers in 2009 gained more choice and available features in [...]
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4 Comments »We’ve mentioned the Roku player in other posts, citing its ability to stream Netflix movies instantaneously to your TV via the Internet. In its original form, the standard definition Roku player allowed subscribers to conveniently play Netflix’ growing library of online content. Now, Roku has released two additional players, both supporting high definition video and [...]
In case you’ve been living in a technology repelling bubble for the past few years, IP based TV is here to stay. From its roots in the viral online video offerings of YouTube to the concurrent internet broadcast of network TV stations and Hulu, online and on-demand Internet video entertainment has expanded like a sail blown by the [...]
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