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Remotes coming to Netflix-streaming devices

(AP) -- Netflix fans will soon be able to use a remote controller to flick through their flicks available for streaming over the Internet on devices such as TV sets, Blu-ray players and others.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Tech 2011 outlook: Cloudy, chance of takeovers

From Apple's iPad to cloud computing, hot investment themes abounded in tech in 2010.

Technology / Business

created Dec 23, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

New Google TV sets facing delays: reports

Google has asked several television makers to delay their launch of sets featuring Google TV, which merges online content with traditional TV programming, newspapers reported on Monday.

Technology / Business

created Dec 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Channeling the Web: How to plug your TV into the Internet

TV isn't supposed to be complicated. But just as we've finally sorted out the digital TV transition, another wave of technology is about to remake the lowly set once again.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Judge tosses patent suits against Facebook, Apple, Google

A US judge has tossed out a patent infringement lawsuit filed against Apple, Facebook, Google, Yahoo! and other firms by a company owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.

Technology / Business

created Dec 13, 2010 | popularity 2.1 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Gadgets that bring the Internet to the TV

(AP) -- Do you have 157 channels and nothing on? Not if your TV is connected to the Internet. There's a wealth of movies and TV shows available, often at reasonable prices and sometimes even free. And it's ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 03, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Streaming video could strain Internet's capacity

With a click on your Xbox, your Wii, your Roku or a fast-growing class of gadgets that stream Internet video, you've instantly brought Johnny Depp into your living room.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 02, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Web delivery firm says Comcast taking toll on data

Level 3 Communications Inc., an Internet backbone company that supports Netflix Inc.'s increasingly popular movie streaming service, complained Monday that cable giant Comcast Corp. is charging it an unfair ...

Technology / Business

created Nov 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

US cable TV bleeds subscribers as online grows

The economic downturn has US cable television companies shedding subscribers in record numbers and Americans increasingly "cutting the cord" in favor of cheaper online options, new research shows.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 28, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (14) | comments 19

Google seeking Miramax films for YouTube

Google has been gradually adding professional content to YouTube in a bid to attract advertisers and turn a profit with the site it bought for 1.65 billion dollars four years ago.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 23, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Netflix expects video streaming to drown out DVDs

(AP) -- Netflix is preparing for the day when getting DVDs by mail is as old-fashioned as going to the video store.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 22, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Netflix suffers big outage as stock hits new peak

(AP) -- It was a great day to be a Netflix shareholder, but not a good one to be a Netflix subscriber hoping to watch a movie through the company's service.

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 21, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Netflix customer growth eclipses 3Q earnings miss

(AP) -- Netflix Inc.'s video subscription service won another horde of new fans in the third quarter, overshadowing a rare earnings shortfall.

Technology / Business

created Oct 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Apple TV improves, but ideal set-top box still just a dream

The promise of Internet-connected set-top boxes is to deliver to your TV set the digital content you can find on your computer without all the complexity and frustration of a PC.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 15, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Roku creator has track record of tech-industry vision

As the last century waned, scarcely a day passed without someone showing up in our newsroom offering a demonstration of a new dot-com service or consumer device. E-commerce sites for T-shirts and sandals, search sites ...

Technology / Business

created Oct 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0