Popular Swedish furniture store Ikea have revealed their intentions to start selling TV sets and internet-connected devices as part of their home decoration range, in a bid to enter a new market in their series of over 300 worldwide superstores. Teaming up with Chinese company TCL Multimedia, they will not be directly responsible for the smart TV [...]
D-Link, makers of the Boxee Box have unveiled their latest product, a cheaper and more streamlined media player called the MovieNite Streaming Media Player DSM-310. The set-top box delivers instant access to an unlimited amount of streaming 1080p full HD movies and also TV shows, and Internet radio playable on any TV set at an [...]
Sony-owned ‘multiplatform video’ service Crackle has been announced as launching on the Sony Entertainment Network (SEN). The service, which bills itself as the only free movie viewing service online is focused on content produced by Sony Pictures Television (SPT) and other Sony-owned studios (including Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, Sony Pictures Classics, and TriStar Pictures), streaming feature-length movies and [...]
The BBC have launched a new service for viewers on Virgin Media’s TiVo service, in the form of an interactive service with a key focus on the broadcaster’s coverage of Formula 1 motor racing, in an attempt to rival main UK rights holder Sky Sports. The ‘app’ is included on connected TV sets through the [...]
Australian pay TV company Foxtel have been given the ok to takeover regional pay TV provider Austar for $2 billion after long negotiaitions, but they have been told to stay away from buying new internet TV content. The competition watchdog in Australia have enforced strict controls on Foxtel that prevent them from buying the internet [...]
If your an Xbox 360 owner and have the Netflix streaming app installed, then your app has just been given an update to make your video viewing easier and better. When you next sign into Xbox Live and run the app, it will automatically install the update. this new update adds new video features and [...]
