News tagged with video devices

YouTube to stream Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits

(AP) -- YouTube will live stream Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits in the video site's continuing push to bring music festivals to digital screens.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nielsen: Online video viewers watch less TV

(AP) -- Americans who watch the most video online tend to watch less TV, according to The Nielsen Co., a finding that overturns a longstanding belief that people who watch more programming do so over all devices.

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US TV ownership down for first time in 20 years

The number of US homes owning television sets is falling for the first time in two decades, the Nielsen Co. said on Tuesday.

Technology / Telecom

created May 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 5

YouTube is top website with smartphone users

YouTube video-sharing service is the most popular website among smartphone users, accounting for 17 percent of mobile data traffic, according to a report released Tuesday by network firm Allot Communications.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

YouTube mobile video viewing tops 200 mln a day

YouTube has said it is serving up more than 200 million videos daily to smartphones and other Internet-linked mobile devices.

Technology / Internet

created Jan 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Skype buys smartphone video star Qik

Skype on Thursday closed a deal to buy Qik, a California startup that specializes in letting people use smartphones to stream video to Internet-linked friends in real time.

Technology / Business

created Jan 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

US video game sales rise 8 percent in November

(AP) -- U.S. video game sales in November rose 8 percent from a year ago to $2.99 billion, helped by Microsoft Corp.'s new motion-detecting controller, Kinect, and hot sales of the first-person shooter "Call of Duty: Black ...

Technology / Business

created Dec 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

OnLive instant video game streaming box could become the Netflix of games

I've been playing with OnLive's new video game streaming box for a few days now - the MicroConsole - and I am very impressed.

Technology / Business

created Nov 26, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Georgia Tech mobile phone game trains players to make healthier diet selections

With Halloween and the holiday season fast approaching, many people will be watching their waistlines as they're tempted by a cornucopia of sugary and savory foods. Meanwhile a Georgia Tech College of Computing ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japan's NTT DoCoMo to buy US video software firm

Japanese mobile phone giant NTT DoCoMo said Monday it was spending 111.6 million dollars to take over a US video software firm and beef up its multimedia services.

Technology / Business

created Aug 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Sharp Develops New LCD Controller for Mobile Devices

Sharp Corporation has developed and will introduce the new LR388G9 LCD controller for mobile devices that enables simultaneous display on two different screens at half-XGA (480 x 1024 pixels) resolution, an ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

TV outside the box: Using cell phones, new system would let TV programs spill off the screen (w/ Video)

Augmented reality is an emerging discipline that uses handheld devices to superimpose digital data on the real world: If, say, you're in Paris and point your phone at the Eiffel Tower, the tower's image would ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 12, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Nintendo to launch 3-D version of handheld console

(AP) -- Looking for its next big hit, Nintendo said Tuesday it would begin selling a 3-D version of its popular handheld console within a year.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 23, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Samsung Introduced New MP3 Players With Transparent Touch AMOLED Display

Samsung Electronics recently unveiled two MP3 players designed for the media savvy and those concerned with managing their personal well-being.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 12, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Building the smart home wirelessly

Like the paperless office, the smart home has been a long time coming, but a report published in the International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology, suggests that radio tags coupled with mobile communications device ...

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0