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Children's shows like "Sesame Street," inspirational monologues by celebrities and campy movies—these are among the offerings on 30 channels that will soon require a paid monthly subscription on YouTube. http://phys.org/news287335776.html Technology Thu, 09 May 2013 16:30:10 EST news287335776 Yahoo! has begun talks on a possible purchase of the online video website Hulu, the Dow Jones news site AllThingsD reported Wednesday. http://phys.org/news287236133.html Technology Wed, 08 May 2013 12:48:59 EST news287236133 Netflix shares jumped 24 percent in after-hours trade on Monday on earnings figures indicating that original programs and other tactics are luring viewers to the streaming Internet video service. http://phys.org/news285911240.html Technology Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:47:32 EST news285911240 Netflix's decision to feature original programming on its Internet video service appears to be pulling in more customers. http://phys.org/news285870426.html Technology Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:40:02 EST news285870426 In a challenge to instant video leader Netflix, telecom giant Verizon and rental group Redbox have launched a streaming video service for US customers. http://phys.org/news282558982.html Technology Fri, 15 Mar 2013 09:36:32 EST news282558982 (AP)—Amazon.com Inc. is continuing its push into producing original children's series, ordering its sixth pilot of shows aimed at kids. http://phys.org/news281799217.html Technology Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:33:44 EST news281799217 Intel Corp. said Tuesday that it will sell a set-top box that brings Internet-delivered movies and shows to a TV set this year. http://phys.org/news279904713.html Technology Tue, 12 Feb 2013 15:30:02 EST news279904713 The big-budget original series "House of Cards" launched this month on Netflix highlights the growing importance of streaming video, which is ramping up competition against traditional TV. http://phys.org/news279695699.html Technology Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:50:01 EST news279695699 Netflix's rollercoaster ride on Wall Street has surged to new heights. The company's stock climbed Thursday $43.60 to close at $146.86 as investors celebrated a fourth-quarter earnings report highlighted by accelerated growth in Netflix's Internet video service. http://phys.org/news278264841.html Technology Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:47:31 EST news278264841 Netflix's Internet video service warded off stiffer completion to add 2 million U.S. subscribers during the final three months of the year to produce an unexpected profit for the company. http://phys.org/news278181899.html Technology Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:45:06 EST news278181899 The head of French telecoms operator Orange said on Wednesday it had been able to impose a deal on Google to compensate it for the vast amounts of traffic sent across its networks. http://phys.org/news277561148.html Technology Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:19:17 EST news277561148 The top executive of popular video-streaming service Hulu said Friday that he and the company's chief technology officer will leave the company by April. http://phys.org/news276540718.html Technology Fri, 04 Jan 2013 16:52:08 EST news276540718 Nintendo's TV-watching tool for the new Wii U game console beats my regular remote control hands down. Called TVii, the service transforms how you watch television in three key ways. It turns the touch-screen GamePad controller for the Wii U into a remote control for your TV and set-top box. It groups your favorite shows and sports teams together, whether it's on live TV or an Internet video service such as Hulu Plus. And it offers water-cooler moments you can chat about on social media. http://phys.org/news276367036.html Electronics Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:37:29 EST news276367036 Microsoft stepped up its criticism of Google on antitrust grounds Wednesday, claiming the Internet giant refuses to allow Windows Phone users "proper access" to the YouTube video service. http://phys.org/news276366938.html Technology Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:35:56 EST news276366938 (AP)—Online video service Hulu says revenue this year will grow about 65 percent to $695 million. http://phys.org/news274985952.html Technology Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:20:02 EST news274985952 With Christmas expected to bring another leap in ownership of tablets, smartphones and other devices, new research from Bell Labs (download the PDF), the research arm of Alcatel-Lucent suggests that increasing consumption of video content on such devices will push the wired broadband networks that carry this traffic to their absolute limits over the next decade. http://phys.org/news274694182.html Technology Fri, 14 Dec 2012 07:56:35 EST news274694182 (AP)—Older CBS shows like "Medium" and "Numb3rs" are coming to the $8-per-month online video service Hulu Plus. http://phys.org/news271357117.html Technology Mon, 05 Nov 2012 17:30:01 EST news271357117 Netflix said Thursday it now has more than 30 million subscribers worldwide, including some five million outside the United States as the Internet video service pursues a global expansion. http://phys.org/news270398641.html Technology Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:45:17 EST news270398641 US bookseller Barnes & Noble said on Tuesday it would launch a video service with films and television programs which can be purchased by owners of its Nook tablet in the United States and Britain. http://phys.org/news267785350.html Technology Tue, 25 Sep 2012 09:49:17 EST news267785350 (AP)—YouTube is being reprogrammed for the iPhone and iPad amid the growing hostility between Apple and the video service's owner, Google. http://phys.org/news266554214.html Technology Tue, 11 Sep 2012 03:50:24 EST news266554214 YouTube launched a 2012 "elections hub" Wednesday devoted to the November vote in the United States, which will include live coverage from the two major party conventions and other political news. http://phys.org/news264863824.html Technology Wed, 22 Aug 2012 14:30:01 EST news264863824 Microsoft promised to make a "major" announcement on Monday that started the Internet buzzing with talk that it would involve taking on Apple iPad with tablets running on Windows software. http://phys.org/news259005578.html Technology Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:59:43 EST news259005578 The creators of the original Napster music-sharing site on Tuesday launched a new video service which allows people to chat online using their Facebook accounts. http://phys.org/news258173275.html Technology Wed, 06 Jun 2012 03:48:27 EST news258173275 (AP) -- Federal regulators are seeking $52.6 million from a billing company that they accuse of adding unauthorized charges to consumers' phone bills. http://phys.org/news255695852.html Technology Tue, 08 May 2012 11:37:45 EST news255695852 Streaming video is about to hit its tipping point. Competing online video services have become so successful that about one-third of Americans have streamed a movie or TV show on Netflix, Hulu, Vudu, Crackle or another Net-based video service, according to Nielsen. http://phys.org/news253449528.html Technology Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:00:10 EST news253449528 A US appeals court on Thursday revived a billion-dollar lawsuit filed by entertainment giant Viacom accusing Google-owned website YouTube of knowingly profiting from pirated video clips. http://phys.org/news252845893.html Technology Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:58:30 EST news252845893 (AP) -- YouTube and Paramount Pictures have reached a deal to make nearly 500 films available to rent online, even while their parent companies continue to feud over a $1 billion lawsuit. http://phys.org/news252774800.html Technology Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:13:28 EST news252774800 Google Inc. has sent an ever-clearer signal that it could be bringing a TV service to the Kansas City market. http://phys.org/news249216980.html Technology Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:56:30 EST news249216980 (AP) -- Netflix has locked up the right to show "The Artist" and other movies from The Weinstein Co. on its Internet video service before the films are released to the leading pay-TV channels. http://phys.org/news249057158.html Technology Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:32:51 EST news249057158 If you're looking to bring Internet content into your living room without buying a brand-new television, you now have a wide range of low-cost options. http://phys.org/news248694602.html Electronics Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:20:01 EST news248694602