Forget about Google TV, Apple TV, Boxee, and all the other platforms trying to aggregate online content into an easily accessible interface that bypasses traditional providers of television programming. Their inability to access the amount of basic content available with a cable TV subscription is their Achilles heel. Announcements today at the 2011 Consumer Electronics [...]
Most of the big cable companies have released their quarterly earnings reports, which include data pertaining to the number of TV subscribers they’ve added or lost. NewTeeVee reports that across the board, the cable companies cumulatively lost more than 500,000 TV subscribers in the 3rd quarter of 2010, adding to more than 700,000 losses from [...]
It’s going to be an exciting autumn for anyone interested in streaming online content to their television. With upcoming product releases like Apple TV, Google TV, and the Boxee Box, it may seem to the average consumer like the market it quickly crowding with a wide variety of choices and technologies capable of competing with [...]
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1 Comment »It’s here folks. The Boxee Box by D-Link is available for pre-order on Amazon for the introductory price of $199. At the last minute, its NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor has been swapped for the 1080p h.264 decoding capabilities of Intel’s Atom CE4100. It’s a welcome change that should keep the Boxee Box’ hardware relevant to the [...]
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