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Providing the pulse of what is happening in consumer video technology

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NBA Mobile

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You can now watch Netflix directly on Dish's Hopper DVR

Netflix is now available on Dish's second-generation Hopper DVR, both companies announced today. With the news, Dish is claiming itself to be the first major US pay-TV provider to give Netflix a home on its set-top box. from Pocket http://ift.tt/13aMaAt via IFTTT

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NBC to Live Stream Network Shows - WSJ

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China’s Tencent Adds Sony Music Deal

HONG KONG – Chinese Internet group Tencent has struck an exclusive music distribution deal with Sony Music Entertainment. The will give it rights to acts including Avril Lavigne, Daft Punk and Bob Dylan as well as Chinese performers Lang Lang and Johanna Wang. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1swdL5u via IFTTT

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Twitter Users Love TV So Much They’ll Pay to Watch

The TV Industrial Complex is having a ratings problem, an advertising problem and a subscriber problem. But if everyone used Twitter, those problems would go away! from Pocket http://ift.tt/1GqzW3k via IFTTT

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Apple’s Online Store Starts Accepting PayPal

Apple.com shoppers in the U.S. and the U.K. have a new way to pay for the latest iPhone or iPad: PayPal. Previously available as a payment option only in Apple’s app and content stores, PayPal is now accepted at the company’s online retail store as well. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1IH6Och via IFTTT

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Facebook quietly drops Microsoft Bing from Graph Search

If a Bing falls in the Facebook and nobody hears it, does it make a sound? Facebook is no longer showing search results from Microsoft's Bing search engine on its on-site Graph Search product, as Reuters reports. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1yKVzME via IFTTT

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Project Goliath: Inside Hollywood's secret war against Google

What is "Goliath" and why are Hollywood’s most powerful lawyers working to kill it? from Pocket http://ift.tt/1yJcgrQ via IFTTT

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TV is over: Mobile has officially demoted TV to second-rung media status

About 26 percent of customers who call US cable TV companies request “internet only” service, according to a survey of those calls by mobile advertising technology company Marchex. Of those customers, at least 60 percent actually end up getting internet-only service, Marchex says. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1BImREy via IFTTT

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CBS EXEC: Here's What People Are Watching On Netflix

Netflix has more than 36 million paying customers in the US, but the viewing habits of its users have always been a mystery. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1vEqByJ via IFTTT

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Google launches app that will bring live channels to Android TV

Google today released an app that will eventually allow Android TV devices to watch live television. The app, plainly named "Live Channels for Android TV," appeared on Google Play today with no word or any announcement from Google. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1yRcXy5 via IFTTT

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HBO Aims for April Launch for Web-Only Service

HBO wants to launch its Web-only version of the pay-TV channel in April, and will use Major League Baseball’s digital video arm to handle delivery and other back-end operations, according to people familiar with the company’s plans. from Pocket http://ift.tt/12oP3NI via IFTTT

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Nope. Twitter Still Isn’t a Media Company. Just Ask Katie Jacobs Stanton.

Twitter is not a media company. Twitter is not a media company. Twitter is not a media company. Twitter executives, from CEO Dick Costolo on down, are quite clear about the fact that they’re not running a media company. They have been saying so for years. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1zqfkI5 via IFTTT

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Fullscreen’s George Strompolos Says YouTube Viewers Will Pay Up — For the Right Stuff

Are you ready to pay money to watch videos made by YouTube stars? YouTube boss Susan Wojcicki thinks you are, which is why YouTube is planning to launch subscription services. So does Jason Kilar, whose Vessel startup is putting together its own subscription offering. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1sd3H6Q via IFTTT

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Netflix hopes to have as many as 20 original series running in five years

Netflix wants to be available everywhere within the next five years, with an even larger roster of home-grown media. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1D7NFjd via IFTTT

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HBO CTO resigns as company outsources its streaming technology

Earlier today, it was revealed that HBO was outsourcing plans for its new, standalone video streaming service that would stand separate from the existing HBO Go. from Pocket http://ift.tt/1sb8ea4 via IFTTT