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Internet-capable HDTVs becoming the norm

The battle for your living-room real estate rages on. Internet-connected HDTVs featuring on-demand movies, real-time weather, news and more are available from most TV manufacturers.

Streaming games could be bane or boon for ISPs

Parents might get a new reason to yell at their kids for playing video games too much: In the future, it could rack up their Internet bills.

No disks needed for startup's streamed video games

Music and movies can be streamed over the Internet, so why not video games?

ATP, WTA to offer live matches on the Internet

The ATP and WTA tours will offer fans the chance to see more professional tennis matches live on the Internet this year — for a price.

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Clicker Cuts Through Web Video Chaos
Source: Tech News World

Great new site for searching for streaming online TV shows, and tons of more video. This site is great!

MySpace Looking to Purchase imeem
Source: pastemagazine.com

If MySpace takes over fellow free-streamer imeem, free music on the Web could become quite limited.

MySpace Close To Acquiring iMeem
Source: TechCrunch

MySpace is in late stage negotiations to acquire music streaming service iMeem, we've confirmed from multiple sources. MySpace is on a bit of an acquisition spree – they acquired iLike, another music service, three months ago.

Netflix coming to major mystery device
Source: electronista.com

During a Thursday third quarter earnings report, Netflix has revealed increased revenues thanks to a 22 percent increase of streaming video use, and this from a smaller subscriber base.

iPhones Will Have Netflix One Day, But Games Consoles Come First
Source: Fast Company

Netflix's CEO just confirmed one long-hoped-for rumor: Netflix will be on the iPhone. It just won't be coming soon. Before the company tackles the tricky business of 3G broadband streaming, it's aiming to get on the other screens in your life.

Spawn Labs HD-720 enables streaming of console games
Source: Joystiq

At the TechCrunch 50 conference, a company called Spawn Labs has revealed its HD-720 box, a device that allows users to stream games from their PS3, PS2, Xbox 360, or Gamecube anywhere in the world, at 30 frames per second in resolutions up to 720p.

Yahoo wins appeal of music-streaming case - CNET News
Source: CNET.com

A three-judge panel ruled Friday that Yahoo will not have to pay up every time it plays a song on its Internet radio service, affirming an earlier verdict.

Another Streaming Music Song Bites the Dust...Or Just Bites...

Finetune (http://www.finetune.com) used to be my favorite music streaming site. I used Pandora and Last.fm, but what I liked about Finetune was the ability to create actual playlists.

Microsoft prepping music streaming service, Xbox tie-in possible
Source: Joystiq

Speaking to the Telegraph, Peter Bale, executive producer of MSN, announced that Microsoft will launch a streaming music service "imminently" -- by the end of July, according to the Telegraph.

YouTube Video Streams Top 1 Billion/Day
Source: TechCrunch

We've been hearing for some time (starting with an ex-Youtube employee) that the number of video streams per day reported by Comscore, Nielsen and other metrics services way under-report on Youtube's total video streams.

Numbers tell sad tale for 2008-09 season
Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

Networks report ratings slump

Wilco streams new album

Got an email today from Wilco. You know, cuz we're like friends and stuff. Or I signed up to get notifications every time they light up a cigarette or put out a new album or go on tour or what have you. Anyhoodle,

Live Streaming Coming to iPhone? Apple Submits New Spec to IETF - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

Is a future version of iTunes going to support streaming music and video from our PCs to our iPhones and iPods, or will we be streaming directly from an Apple server instead? Either way, having that option could free up our disk space considerably on our devices - perhaps so ther …

What Disney-Hulu Means for Apple - BusinessWeek
Source: Business Week

And the more popular Hulu becomes, the less compelling Apple's strategy of renting and selling video content online is, says Gartner (IT) analyst Michael McGuire. "Over time, perhaps the direct-payment model goes away," he says. I strongly disagree.

MLB Gets New Media
Source: adamparnes.com

Major League Baseball understands how their fans want to be able to watch and access their content. They understand their fans want to watch their favorite teams where and when they want to.

Make way for Spotify: a big digital jukebox in the ether
Source: Telegraph

I have seen the future of the music business. And it is right under my nose. It is a little computer application called Spotify. It pops up on my screen as a sleek box. You can install it in seconds. It is easy to use.

Why Web radio faces another crisis
Source: CNET.com

There is still a chance the two sides can come to terms. Talks are ongoing. But as it stands, time is quickly running out and nothing has occurred to indicate a breakthrough is near, according to sources on both sides.

The Future of Netflix is All About Streaming
Source: HotHardware

In an interview with Bloomberg.com, Netflix CEO, Reed Hastings, is siding firmly with the latter camp and it would even appear that Netflix is gearing up to move all of its eggs from the mail-distribution basket to the online streaming basket.

Could a $3 iPhone App Change the Way Music is Delivered?
Source: PC World

In an interview with Wired , Dederer said the PUSA app is a trial run for a much bigger business model that would allow bands to preview albums directly with fans and then give them the opportunity to pre-purchase the album at the iTunes store.

Miro 2.0 Gets Streaming Support, New Look
Source: Lifehacker

Miro, the open-source player that's like a TiVo for internet video, has hit its 2.0 release, boosting the play-anything tool's performance and adding some neat features, like streaming video from Hulu and other sites.

The recession: bad for cable...good for the Internet
Source: TV Squad

One of the things being eliminated from families' budgets during this belt tightening is their cable or satellite hookup. With costs that can total over $100 a month, families are just not ready to dump that kind of cash on something they feel doesn't have any value.

Watch a live video, share your PC with CNN
Source: Windows Secrets

Many people who watched live streaming video of the inauguration of U.S. President Barack Obama on Jan. 20 may not realize that their PC was used to send the video to other PCs, too.

Streaming video cannibalizing DVD rentals, says Netflix
Source: Ars Technica

Netflix says that DVD rentals are down for subscribers who make use of the company's online streaming service. Though it doesn't hurt Netflix's bottom line, the trend certainly spells bad news for physical media, including Blu-ray.

Online Viewership Soars for Inauguration
Source: tvweek.com

With far fewer glitches than I expected, the CNN + Facebook streaming site was one of the best live online viewing experiences I've had.By 3:30 EST on Jan.

New Media Resolutions #6: Anthony Rose, Controller, Vision & Online, BBC | paidContent:UK
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Anthony Rose new year resolution is to be able to bring HD content to the people using the BBC website by this year, provided if the user has a high speed internet connection.

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