Technologizer

Vudu on LG Blu-Ray, Rotten Tomatoes on Vudu

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Over the past few months, Internet movie company Vudu has been in the process of morphing from a company that makes a box into a company that (also) licenses its platform to much larger consumer-electronics companies for incorporation into other devices. Yesterday, owners of LG’s BD390 Blu-Ray players got a software update that put the [...]

Video Streaming Box Announcements of the Week

Thursday, September 10, 2009

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Netgear Entertainer Live ($150) The new Netgear Entertainer Live (EVA2000) was originally announced as a VuNow platform device at Netgear’s CES press conference back in January. At that time, I saw the unnamed Netgear product demo-ed using VuNow’s non-distinctive hardware, but has since been repackaged with some left over Netgear router enclosures. In addition to YouTube and CinemaNow [...]

5Words for February 24th, 2009

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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Did you notice Gmail’s outage? Gmail: Down. Then back up. David Pogue likes Kindle 2. Want Office 14? Try 2010. Happy birthday to Steve Jobs. A $99 plug-PC. Intuit: We weren’t bullying Mint. Vudu sells high-definition movies. A $200 Android app. No Atlantis in Google Earth. Microsoft retracts layoff-payback demand. Most iPhone apps quickly bore. Finally, a Hannah Montana PSP. Hitachi buys storage startup Fabrik.

Netflix via TiVo? Cool. But Not Cool Enough.

Thursday, October 30, 2008

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So TiVo and Netflix are announcing that their longstanding, apparently-dormant plans to work together have amounted to something after all: Starting in early December, owners of TiVo boxes will be able to stream movies and TV shows from NetFlix, and the cost is included in their monthly Netflix subscription. That’s good news. But it’s also [...]

“Best BuyPhone” Does Sound Kinda Catchy

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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Hey, I have news this morning about the T-List itself! It’s now available in RSS feed form for your daily (well, Monday through Friday) reading pleasure. Thanks to T-Reader Brad Mays for the suggestion.