Reed Hastings Accuses Comcast Of Unfair Data Capping Practise

CEO of Netflix, Reed Hastings, has accussed Comcast of applying unfair data capping he experienced while watching video on his Xbox360. He make the comments via his Facebook page and cited the recently launched and Comcast owned, Xfinity app on Xbox as an example. After a previous spat when he trashed Comcast’s claims of the [...]

TNT Belgium Launches With Button-Based ‘Drama’

A promotional campaign for Belgium’s new cable TV channel TNT Benelux has gone down a storm, as the unique advert has collected over 10.5 million views on YouTube (at the time of writing) just 2 days after being uploaded on Wednesday by the network’s official YouTube channel (turnerbenelux). With a premise that would not look out-of-place on a [...]

As Pay TV Costs Keep Rising. Is It Time To Move To Internet TV?

Although many say cord cutting is having no effect on the cable TV industry, new research shows pay TV bills continue to rise, and that makes the internet TV option look evermore attractive. Although we are in the middle of a worldwide recession and viewers disposable incomes are dropping like a stone, a report by [...]

Convergence Claim Millions Of Cord-Cutters

A new study released by the Convergence Consulting Group is making claims that online video services are tempting ‘millions’ of American and Canadian TV viewers to ditch cable TV services for premium online streaming providers such as Netflix and Hulu, though the company claims that numbers should level out this year. The report (The Battle for the North American [...]

Google Is Approved To Lay The Cables

Google has been on the internet for a while now, and it is a company that has an immense amount of cash and power behind it. The company has become a household name, and is used daily by a high number of people for research, communication, entertainment, education and the like. With the power and [...]

Cisco Pays $5bn For NDS

British video technology company NDS was purchased by Cisco for its biggest deal in quite a while. Cisco paid $US5bn for NDS in a deal that will fit into their current hardware devices and add to their global customer base. NDS is a global business, with business revenues coming in from Brazil, India and China, [...]