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New owners for Netflix: Amazon? Microsoft? Who will it be?

by Jodie Andrefski on Jul 14, 2009 at 09:13 PM

The ‘net is currently all abuzz with speculation as to who might be the proud new papa to internet movie rental giant, Netflix.  We’re hearing Amazon being tossed about left and right as a suitor and a couple of people are even throwing Microsoft’s name into the ring.  There are… Continue Reading »

You might not want your kids using Bing

by Jodie Andrefski on Jun 1, 2009 at 03:14 PM

Well…maybe that’s where Microsoft came up with the name for their new search engine.  Badda Bing is right indeed.  Because, with this search engine, it seems nothing is off limits. Even though Bing wasn’t supposed to be out for another couple of days, they apparently decided to launch a bit… Continue Reading »

YouTube still cleaning up after “Porn Day” Campaign

by Jodie Andrefski on May 21, 2009 at 03:39 PM

Yesterday was proclaimed “Porn Day” on a couple of oh so brilliant sites and an image board; and as a result, YouTube was slammed with tons of explicit clips left and right. Obviously, these clips violated their terms of use, and they were madly trying to remove them, but the… Continue Reading »

Yankee Group finds that Internet TV to boom in 2009

by Natesh Sood on Jan 21, 2009 at 05:30 PM

Have you ever noticed how the Internet is home to nearly as many videos/TV shows as you can find on the TV?  Many people today watch TV on the Internet and it looks like that number will only go up as faster Internet speeds become more available.  Yankee Group recently… Continue Reading »

Myka finally making its way to a TV near you

by Natesh Sood on Jan 18, 2009 at 03:12 PM

Back in March of 2008, we reported that Myka created a BitTorrent box that was capable of directly receiving your Torrent downloads and replaying them on a TV.  It’s a competitor to Apple TV, and people who torrent a lot would definitely like the Myka box.  When the product was… Continue Reading »

HD-capable Flip Mino Camcorder arrives just in time for the holidays

by Arnold Zafra on Nov 12, 2008 at 09:00 AM

If the just released Flip Mino HD would be available in any of the local stores in the country where I’m currently residing, I would certainly not hesitate in getting this as a gift to myself.  In fact, I might even get another one for my son.  The Flip Mino… Continue Reading »

Mintpad slips under PMP radar

by Christian Milsom on Nov 10, 2008 at 08:53 PM

PMP (personal media players) are becoming increasingly popular for their versatility and array of features, but less so for their often over exuberant price tag.  So when the new Mintpad from mintpass was unveiled (after a long enough delay for us to wonder where it had gone) for a reported… Continue Reading »

So is Blu-ray really dead?

by Jodie Andrefski on Oct 29, 2008 at 05:22 PM

Well, we all knew Steve Jobs’ view of Blu-ray (remember when he described it as a “bag of hurt?”), but it seems he is not the only one who thinks Blu-ray just may be drawing its last dying breaths.  Robin Harris proclaims “Blu-ray is dead” and makes some points that… Continue Reading »

The all new Joost: No download required

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 15, 2008 at 09:06 PM

Remember Joost?  The peer-to-peer video client made from the guys that made Skype and Kazaa?  Yeah, sometimes I forget it exists as well.  But that’s okay, because the somewhat annoying desktop client is gone.  Joost has finally gone to flash, just like Hulu and a number of other services. Joost… Continue Reading »

Just Announced: LiquidTV-TiVo for your PC

by Jodie Andrefski on Sep 29, 2008 at 01:22 PM

Think of how many people have become very used to the ease of having TiVo.  And now, it’s going to be available for your computer as well.  Nero and TiVo are working together to launch LiquidTV, which basically is TiVo, just for a computer. You’ll still get many of the… Continue Reading »

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