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Panasonic Debuts Blu-ray Players for 2012

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 10 January 2012, 6:30 am

Panasonic announced an expanded Blu-ray Disc (BD) player lineup with four new 3D models as well as a couple of 2D units at CES 2012.

Filed under Consumer Electronics, News. Tagged 3D, Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray Disc (BD), CES 2012, CinemaNow, DMP-BBT01, DMP-BD77, DMP-BD87, DMP-BDT220, DMP-BDT320, DMP-BDT500, DVD, Flixster, Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), Netflix, Profile 5, Skype, Stereoscopic 3D (S3D), UniPhier, VIERA Connect, YouTube

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iVOD Movie Rentals Slow on the Uptake

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 16 December 2011, 11:00 am

The NPD Group announced it reckons that only 5% of U.S. consumers who own Internet Video-On-Demand (iVOD)-capable devices used them to rent iVOD movies.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, News. Tagged Amazon Instant Video, CinemaNow, Internet Video-On-Demand (iVOD), iTunes, Netflix, NPD Group, PlayStation Network (PSN), VUDU, Zune Marketplace

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NETGEAR NeoTV Streams CinemaNow

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 6 December 2011, 10:00 am

NETGEAR announced that its NeoTV Streaming Player now offers access to CinemaNow.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Consumer Electronics, News. Tagged Best Buy, CinemaNow, Flingo, NeoTV, Netflix, NETGEAR, NTV200, Pandora, RoxioNow, VUDU, YouTube

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Xbox 360 Focuses on TV Entertainment

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 5 December 2011, 11:09 am

Microsoft announced that it is adding new video services as well as voice control and search capabilities to its Xbox 360 game console.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Gaming, News. Tagged BBC, Blinkbox Entertainment, CinemaNow, Crackle, EPIX, Hulu, Hulu Plus, Kinect, LOVEFiLM, Microsoft, Netflix, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, Xfinity, YouTube

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Panasonic Adds VIERA Connect Apps for Canada

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 3 December 2011, 7:00 am

Panasonic Canada announced that it has launched a slate of new applications for 2011 VIERA Connect-equipped VIERA HD televisions.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, Consumer Electronics, News. Tagged BIGFlix, Canada, CinemaNow, EASY IPTV, Panasonic Canada, Panasonic Corporation, PlayJam, Social TV, VIERA, VIERA Connect

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CinemaNow Hits Canada

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 29 November 2011, 10:00 am

Best Buy announced that its CinemaNow digital entertainment service is now available in Canada.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, News. Tagged Best Buy, Blu-ray Disc (BD), Canada, CinemaNow, Future Shop, iTunes, Netflix, Panasonic Corporation, RoxioNow, Samsung Electronics

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CinemaNow and Intel Go 1080p

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 7 October 2011, 10:35 am

CinemaNow and Intel announced that CinemaNow will offer 1080p HD movies for rental and purchase on 2nd generation Intel Core processor-based PCs with Intel Insider technology.

Filed under Broadcast, VOD, Streaming and Download, News. Tagged CinemaNow, Intel

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Xbox LIVE Rolls Out TV Services

Posted by Hugh Bennett on 5 October 2011, 1:40 pm

Microsoft Corp. announced plans to offer live and on-demand TV, in addition to movies, games, sports and music, over its Xbox LIVE service for the Xbox 360 game console.