Netflix inks deal with Cinedigm, gains access to catalog spanning 20,000 movies and shows
Netflix will bolster its film and TV show lineup by adding another 20,000 titles after striking an “8-figure” multi-year deal with distributor Cinedigm.
Sony and Disney to test streaming movies while still in theaters as counter-piracy measure
A new on-demand service in South Korea is testing whether streaming movies still playing in theaters might effectively combat rampant piracy in Asia.
Take all of your remotes and throw them in a box; here comes the Logitech Harmony Ultimate Hub
Logitech expands its Harmony remote control product line by introducing the Harmony Ultimate Hub, turning iPhones and Android phones into universal remotes.
Red shipping 4K Redray media player, launches iOS remote app
Red is now shipping its Redray 4K media player that had been available for pre-order for those looking to own a playback device for 4K Ultra HD TVs.
Apple TV plays catch-up, adds HBO Go and WatchESPN apps
It took a long time, but the Apple TV has finally added both HBO Go and WatchESPN apps to the streaming box’s content lineup.
DreamWorks strikes deal with Netflix, new shows start next year
DreamWorks has struck a multi-year deal with Netflix to supply 300 hours of original content with the first shows start streaming next year.
Songbird to shutter its cage door June 29th
The Songbird media player and its music services will no longer be available as of June 29th, according to a recent statement from CEO, Eric Wittman.
Vizio takes on Sharp with its new 80-inch M-Series LED TV
Sharp is no longer the only 80-inch LED TV game in town. Vizio just announced its M-Series 80-incher is now available for $4,000.
Time Warner Cable now lets subscribers watch its content without a cable box
Say goodbye to the cable box if you're a Time Warner Cable subscriber with a Samsung Smart TV. The two companies now offer TWC content via an online app.
Tivoli teams up with Coach on leather-bound radio
Tivoli Audio hooks up with Coach for a limited-edition version of its PAL BT Bluetooth radio that is wrapped in leather or lizard print.
Cambridge Audio bows super-affordable MInx Go portable Bluetooth speaker
Cambridge tosses its hat into the portable Bluetooth speaker ring with the $150 Minx Go, said to play music for up to 18 hours on a single charge.
Marantz to launch three new SR-series receivers this month
Marantz launches three new AV receivers in its SR series this month, adding features and upgrades from the previous iteration, including a bump up in sound.
Disney launches Digital Copy Plus program for those who need DVD cloud backups
Disney's new Digital Copy Plus program allows DVD and Blu-ray owners to own a digital copy of their analog discs via Amazon, iTunes, or Vudu.
Amazon and Viacom strike deal to bring more exclusive content to Prime Instant Video
Amazon and Viacom reached an agreement that would see 3,900 TV episodes from Nick Jr., Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central come to Prime Instant Video.
Etón releases Rukus XL solar-powered boom box
Eton has released its Rukus XL portable solar-powered Bluetooth wireless boom box to market today, improving the features it offers over previous models.
Time Warner Cable inks new deal with Starz bringing more VOD and online content to subscribers
A new multiyear deal between Time Warner Cable and Starz expands coverage to on-demand services and TV Everywhere access online and on mobile devices.
Hulu gives its living room UI a facelift
Hulu has revamped its living room user interface for Hulu Plus for subscribers on Samsung smart TVs, select Blu-ray players and Roku boxes.
Terms & Conditions: Aereo toes a legal line but that’s its problem, not yours
Aereo is the bane of TV networks everywhere – but are you risking anything by signing up?
Sony puts another piece to 4K streaming puzzle, readying for summer launch
Sony has licensed video compression technology from startup Eye IO to ensure that it can stream 4K video for its streaming service launching this summer.
Is it the wood that makes it good? Griffin launches WoodTones over-the-ear headphones
Griffin has announced availability for its WoodTones over-the-ear headphones, which use hand-tooled wood for the ear cups as part of its unique design.
Pioneer’s latest Elite AV receivers sport top-notch digital amplification, DSD streaming and more for under $1500
Pioneer has introduced two new Elite AV receivers offering 7.2-channel surround sound, Class D amplification, 4K Ultra HD upscaling and HD audio playback.
Amazon picks 5 new original series, start streaming later this year
Amazon has announced that it will press forward and produce five original series to stream exclusively on its Prime Instant Video service later this year.
Samsung reportedly working on CableCard video set top box
Samsung is looking to launch a new set top box with a CableCard slot for traditional subscription video service and broadband for streaming video services.
Sonos Test Pack promotion offers HiFi system for $300 plus extras
Target, Best Buy and Amazon are offering a month-long promotion for a Sonos Wireless HiFi System package that is currently selling for $300.
Netflix to double exclusive original series in 2014
If you've enjoyed original content on Netflix, including this weekend's Arrested Development: Good news. There might be twice as much on the way next year.
Tennis Channel offering free access on mobile app for French Open
Tennis Channel is offering a free weeklong peek at French Open matches through a free mobile app for smartphones and tablets.
G-Project adds two new G’s to its crew
Wireless portable speaker manufacturer, G-Project, has added three new products to its high-value lineup. Introduced are the G-Go, G-Pop and G-Zip.
Netflix to exclusively have Ricky Gervais series, Derek, starting Sept. 12
Netflix has secured the U.S rights to Derek, a British series starring Ricky Gervais, and will begin offering it to viewers here on Sept. 12.
Harman Kardon brings its AV receivers into this century with networking, streaming and green tech
Harman Kardon has brought its AV receivers into this century with 3 new models that support networking, wireless streaming and green tech.