The Diffusion Group announced it reckons that 56% of all US broadband households have at least one TV connected to the Internet.
Home Entertainment Devices Get Connected
The NPD Group announced it reckons that nearly half of all Internet-capable TVs, video game consoles, Blu-ray Disc (BD) players and streaming media players are connected and used for their online capabilities.
Roku 3 Arrives
Roku announced its new Roku 3 streaming media player ($99.99).
Growing Support for Roku Streaming Stick
Roku announced that Coby Electronics, Harman Kardon, Hisense Electric, TCL, Voxx Accessories and Westinghouse Digital now support the Roku Streaming Stick.
VUDU Hits Roku
VUDU and Roku announced that the VUDU streaming video service is now available through Roku’s media players.
Amazon Expands NBCUniversal Streaming Agreement
Amazon.com announced that it has expanded its video streaming licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Cable & New Media Distribution.
Smart TV Manufacturers Leave Money on the Table
The Diffusion Group announced it forecasts that, despite accelerating global demand for Smart TVs, manufacturers will be largely unsuccessful in generating new revenue from these net-connected devices.
Roku Musters Support for Streaming Stick
Roku announced that Hitachi, Mitsubishi and a handful of other consumer electronics companies have pledged their support for Roku’s upcoming Streaming Stick.
Connected TVs and Blu-ray Players to Dominate Game Consoles
ABI Research announced it reckons that Connected TVs and Blu-ray Disc (BD) players will soon surpass game consoles as premium Internet-connected devices in the home.
Canada Welcomes Roku Streaming Media Players
Roku announced that it has launched its Roku 2 XD and Roku 2 XS streaming media players in Canada.
38 Percent of US Households Have Internet Connected TV
Leichtman Research Group announced its latest study suggests that 38% of all U.S. households have at least one television set connected to the Internet through some means.
Strong American Appetite for OTT Video
Parks Associates announced its latest survey suggests that 31% of U.S. broadband households regularly watch television programs or movies accessed from the Internet on their TVs.
Roku Unveils Smart TV Streaming Stick
Roku announced its new wireless Smart TV Streaming Stick for televisions that include MHL-enabled HDMI ports.
Knowledge Networks Studies OTT Video Viewing Habits
Knowledge Networks announced its latest survey reports that more than a third of U.S consumers (ages 13 to 54) say they use Netflix at least once a month.
Roku 2 Streaming Players Arrive in July
Roku announced its new new family of Roku 2 (HD, XD, XS) streaming media players.

