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HuluPlus Activated on Roku for $7.99 – Should Netflix be Scared?

Editors Note - As Blake pointed out, there is a 1 DVD + online movie plan for $8.99. The wait is over... Roku announced today that Hulu Plus is now available to watch as an application. You can try the service free for one week, but thereafter, for $7.99 a month, you can watch network television run shows within 12

Is IVI.TV Legal?

Recently, on the Geek News central Podcast, #610, Todd introduced us to ivi.tv, and also asked if it was legal.  I was intrigued by the prospect, being someone who dumps his DirecTV subscription between football seasons.  So, I decided to take a longer look at both it's capability and it's legality, and here is what I have found. The simplest

OTT And Paid Content

OTT, short for “over-the-top-television” is an up-and-coming acronym that we are all likely going to become familiar with in the near future, provided someone doesn’t come up with a different marketing name. The concept is simple – it’s TV that comes “over the top” of traditional channels on a cable system via the Internet delivered in digital packets. It can

Choosing Influences

So now that I’ve cut the cord with Dish Network, I’ve started digging deeper into the instant streaming material available on Netflix. It seems that most of the programs I would have watched on Discovery, TLC or History – the three channels I watched 99% of the time -- are available as season DVD sets streaming via Netflix. There are

Some of the Lesser Known Internet Video Sources

Since I cut the cable (well, actually the satellite) recently, I have prided myself on finding things to watch (legally) online.  This has lead to something of a quest for bookmarks to add to my Media Center PC.  I also thought that showing what I have found might be of interest to others thinking of doing the same thing.  Although,

Nuu Media Player IPTV – CES 2010

The NUU Media Player that we found tucked away at CES pretty much blew away my entire team. This IPTV device will have content channels like Hulu, YouTube, Facebook, Boxee, BBC while their website does not yet have a lot of information I was pretty impressed by this media player and cannot wait to get my hands on one. CES

Popbox IPTV Media Portal CES 2010

Popbox is bringing to market a new IPTV Media Portal that will bring choice to consumers in content that they can consume on their  home television set. Every device that is brought to the market that gives consumers a choice on how they consume online content empowers content creators to bring new content online worthy of your viewing time. I