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The recent rise of mobile devices has increased consumer demand for voice-to-text, text-to-voice, voice-control and video-chat capabilities, according to the recent the Consumer El... More

CBS is today introducing a new iOS application for iPad and iPhone which brings its television programming to mobile devices, offering full episodes for streaming a week after the... More

Australian pay-TV provider Foxtel has announced the upcoming launch of a contract-free OTT service – Foxtel Play – to be available across a range of computers, TVs and games co... More

In an intimate one-on-one interview on the last day of South by Southwest Interactive, Lauren Zalaznick, executive vice president for NBCUniversal, addressed many of the questions ... More

Comcast March 13 said it will launch a weeklong campaign enabling Xfinity TV subscribers to watch past seasons of more than 100 cable and premium channel programs. The campaign is ... More

Singaporean provider StarHub is to launch a new IPTV service, StarHub TV on Fibre, on 18 March. An IPTV pay-TV service, StarHub TV on Fibre offers businesses access to HD content a... More

Average fixed broadband speeds in the UK are now up to 12 Mbps, compared to 9 Mbps in May 2012, according to new figures from communications regulator Ofcom. Ofcom adds that the ri... More

Want to know what U.S. smartphone adoption might look like next year? You’d do well to start by taking a look at today’s teenagers, who are owning smartphones and accessing the... More

The Amazon Prime service seems to be irresistible to consumers, as the promise of both free 2 day shipping along with free streaming has hit many shoppers ‘sweet spot’ resultin... More

In an arrangement that reflects the changing off-network options for serialized dramas, CBS’ The Good Wife has been sold in a complex multi-window deal that involves two streamin... More

Netflix Inc. has unveiled new social features to make it easier for subscribers to discover new TV shows and movies and discuss them with their friends. Starting Wednesday, subscri... More

Netflix is wielding a new tool to try to persuade Internet service providers to join its content-delivery network program, with the launch Monday of a dedicated “ISP Speed Index�... More

AMC Networks, the premium TV channel broadcasting “The Walking Dead” and “Breaking Bad,” in addition to operating IFC, Sundance Channel, WE tv and IFC Films, March 12 said ... More

Shawn Fanning has been toying with the idea of releasing the Dead Sea Scrolls of the digital music revolution. The guy who wrote the code that became Napster is talking with Alex W... More

With spring training in full swing, and opening day just around the corner, baseball is once again upon us. Bay Area baseball fans have a lot to like: a couple of recent World Seri... More

"The subscription model has failed so far," Steve Jobs said in April 2007. "People want to own their music." At that time, Apple had solved the problem of making money in digital m... More

BuddyTV, a developer that creates apps that help provide television viewers with up to date guides of what is and will be on has updated its app to help viewers looking to chart ou... More

mPortal Inc., a global leader in connected device experiences across mobile, tablet, and connected TV platforms, today announced an agreement with Cable Television Laboratories, In... More

Parks Associates, host of CONNECTIONS(tm) at CTIA 2013, announced new mobile and app research today showing consumers are increasingly using mobile devices and second-screen apps a... More