The ill-fated MoviePass subscription service for unlimited theatre visits that was both announced, and quickly shut down again, is now back on track for a revamped relaunch. The service launched in June and which subscribers paid a rather large monthly fee of around $50, allowed them unlimited movies from a participating theater. Sounds good in [...]
While a previously low-profile presence in the online movie streaming market has been moving up the ladder recently, this week has seen a new company enter the frey, with Sony Pictures and Warner Bros. having already confirmed a deal to become content providers for Flickme, a new movie streaming package website that is placing a strong emphasis on social [...]
As an act of retaliation at Netflix’s recent 60% monthly subscription fee increase, former customers of the popular online movie rental and Internet streaming company are switching their custom to Vudu, a similar service operated by supermarket chain Walmart. Netflix, who are widely known as the dominant force in both of their operative markets in the USA, are looking at a potential drop [...]
The Apple TV that has been rumored to be coming in 2012 may not arrive until 2013 according to even newer rumors. A Venturebeat article from Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster says that insider information from several sources, which include Apple component suppliers which now predict an Apple TV released end of 2012 or early [...]
The BBC have revealed that three cities in the UK will get a chance to witness a new level of viewing technology next summer, as the public broadcaster reavealed their plans to operate big screens during the 2012 Olympic Games featuring Japanese-innovated ‘Super Hi-Vision’. This new technology is said to have a picture that is 16-times clearer than regular high definition (which itself is [...]
The failed US PCTV project, Google TV is confirmed as coming to Europe in early 2012 according to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt. Speaking at the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International TV Festival in the UK, Schmidt said, “We expect Google TV to launch in Europe early next year, and of course the UK will be among the [...]
