Sharp preps Freeview HD set-top kit (The Register)
Connect-your-own-storage DVR too Sharp will release the first of two Freeview HD set-top boxes at the end of April. It's also preparing a regular Freeview DVR that uses USB-connected storage to make it a doddle to transfer taped programmes to a PC.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing
PlayStation First to Sell HD Movies from All Major Studios (Mashable)
Sony Computer Entertainment is proudly shouting “FIRST” (YouTube commenter-style) with an announcement that claims the PlayStation Network is the first online service to sell high-definition movies from all the major movie studios: Universal, 20th Century Fox, Paramount, Walt Disney, Warner Bros and, of course, Sony Pictures. Some of the content has been around for a while — for example, NBC ...
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Movie Downloads Windfall Fails To Materialize; Is Hulu To Blame? (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
Yes Movielink and Cinemanow sucked for a long time, and iTunes never became a huge movie seller. That was 2-3 years ago. So what happened since, as online streaming has taken off? Turns out, not much on the uptick, only downside, in terms of revenues.
Apple in talks for cloud-based iTunes movies (MacNN)
Apple is talking to movie studios about letting iTunes customers stream full-length features, a leak Tuesday evening suggests. Two anonymous sources aware of the negotiations say it would echo similar discussions for music and TV that would take iTunes away from its dependence on movie downloads and to a locker that would simply hold what the user owns and stream it accordingly. The move would ...
Apple trying to store your video in the cloud (CNET)
The iPad maker is talking with major film studios about a streaming-media service that you could access from its tablet and other Net-connected devices.
Apple’s Trying To Store Your Video In The Cloud (Gizmodo Australia)
Apple’s plans for cloud computing go beyond music. (more…)
Apple's Trying To Store Your Video in the Cloud [Itunes Cloud] (Gizmodo)
# itunescloud Apple's plans for cloud computing go beyond music. More »
Hollywood lodges appeal in Internet piracy case (Muzi)
SYDNEY (AFP) - Hollywood film studios Thursday lodged an appeal against a landmark legal judgment which found an Australian Internet provider was not responsible for illegal movie downloads by its customers.
THE WRAP: AlcaLu in damage control, and a police raid (telecomasia.net)
This week heads rolled over the continued failures of Telecom NZ’s 3G network, while Google’s European troubles look set to continue.
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