Verizon To Launch Viewdini Aggregated Internet TV App

Verizon have announced the launch of a new internet TV aggregated platform that lets users stream a selection of content including Comcast’s Xfinity TV, Hulu Plus, Netflix, FiOS and mSpot all within from one single carrier-specific Android app on the 4G LTE high-speed network. CEO of Verizon, Dan Mead announced Viewdini at a panel presented by [...]

Netflix PC Video Player Gets Makeover

If you watch Netflix on a PC then you may have noticed a brand spanking new player appearing on your browser screens. Improvements include more playback features and options as well as a useful resize option for the viewing screen. After hitting play, viewers will notice that the streaming images now go to the edge [...]

Netflix API Requests Rocket To 42 Billion

To get the Netflix player running on a connected device means using their API (Automatic Programming Interface) to request a stream. And the online movie and TV show service have revealed an astonishing rise in API requests for the last two years. Speaking at a Paypal presentation, the director of engineering for Netflix, Daniel Jacobson, [...]

Cable Company Boss Not Sure What Airplay Is!

Many customers accuse cable bosses of burying their heads in the sand when it comes to digital delivery of online TV content. Are they being unfair? Hell no, not if you believe what Time Warner’s CEO has said in a group interview reported by the NY Times. The gaff came as he was telling reporters [...]

Customer Happiness On The Rise For Netflix

Netflix had a pretty rough year by anyone’s account,but things are looking up as a new report shows customer satisfaction levels have risen from a year ago. Analytics company, Forsee have released the Top 100 E-Retail Satisfaction Index which measures consumer satisfaction, and for Netflix customers are happier now than they were at the end [...]

AMC Boss Says Internet TV Helps Drive Pay TV

Although many TV networks and media companies see internet TV as a threat, the boss of AMC Network can see the benefit of having online streaming. In fact he sees online TV as a driver of the pay-TV eco-system and a contributing factor to the 40% revenue increase for Q1 2012. AMC content is streamed [...]