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Netflix will add over 150 hours of HDR & Dolby Vision content this year
19 Apr 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Netflix has detailed its plans for HDR and Dolby Vision. It will offer 100 hours of HDR content by August and over 150 hours this year. See what's coming
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Netflix to hike price to $9.99 for most US subscribers in May
15 Apr 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |The grace period ends next month where an estimated 17 million US subscribers will be moved up from $7.99 to $9.99. Price increase for Europe in August
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Samsung's UHD Blu-ray player (K8500) received
14 Apr 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |UHD Blu-ray players combine 4K resolution, wide color gamut and HDR to take the viewing experience to new heights. What do you want to know?
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Netflix to show BBC's new Top Gear internationally
13 Apr 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Netflix will stream BBC’s new Top Gear show with Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc internationally, the company has confirmed
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Sony will enable Netflix HDR on TVs in Europe today
12 Apr 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Sony owners in the US already have access to Netflix's HDR. Today, Sony will release a software update for Europe. Will apply to both 2015 and 2016 TVs
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Netflix is now streaming in HDR / Dolby Vision
09 Apr 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Netflix is now streaming in HDR10 and Dolby Vision. Marco Polo is the first TV series to be available in HDR. Daredevil will follow soon
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Starz launches $9/mo streaming service on Apple TV & Chromecast
06 Apr 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Starz has launched a new stand-alone streaming service for $9 per month. The Starz app is available on Apple TV, Chromecast & mobile devices
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Tribeca Shortlist streaming service launches on Apple TV
31 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Tribeca Shortlist offers a catalog of movies handpicked by actors and filmmakers. It has now launched on Apple TV with a free 7 day trial
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Sony's 'Ultra' movie streaming service launches next week
30 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |On Monday April 4th, Sony will launch the movie service on its Android TVs in the US. It will offer movies in 4K/HDR quality for $30
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Hulu launches VR app in the Oculus store
29 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |The new Hulu VR app offers access to “more than 25” 360-degree videos. It also offers access to the entire Hulu 2D library
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Netflix opens "Recommended TV" program globally and raises the bar
22 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Netflix is now taking the program global and has raised the bar for performance. So far only LG and Sony’s 2016 TVs have been received the “recommendation”.
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'Bright' starring Will Smith is Netflix's most expensive movie yet
21 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Netflix will reportedly spend $90m to make "Bright" starring Will Smith. The movie will premiere in cinemas and globally on Netflix on the same day
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'The Screening Room' plans to make new movies available at home for $50
18 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |For $50 per title. Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson, Martin Scorsese and J.J. Abrams support the project
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PlayStation Vue now available across the US starting at $30
15 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |The “cord-cutting” service allows you to enjoy TV content streamed over the internet on your PlayStation console or Fire TV.
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Amazon will soon start streaming in Dolby Vision
11 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Amazon will soon join Netflix and Vudu in offering Dolby Vision quality. LG's "Super UHD TVs" will be the first to support Amazon’s streams
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Netflix starts blocking unblockers
08 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Netflix has begun restricting access. Paypal has joined Netflix in the fight. Meanwhile, the EU is working to ban the industry practice of "geoblocking"
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The Force Awakens will be released online first, then on discs
04 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Disney has decided to release it through online services such as iTunes before it hits Blu-ray & DVD. UHD Blu-ray is not mentioned with a word
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GameFly streaming service coming to LG's webOS TVs
02 Mar 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |GameFly, the cloud gaming service, will launch on LG’s webOS Smart TVs. With a monthly subscription you will get access to a catalog of games
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Netflix: 600 hours of 4K content by the end of 2016
29 Feb 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |By year’s end Netflix's catalogue should offer 600 hours of 4K content. The company is in no rush to create VR content
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See what's new in Philips' 2016 Android TVs
26 Feb 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |A video showing you the new "Smart home" app, YouTube in 4K, a new Ambilight feature, Amazon Video app, improved gaming performance & more
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Love Nature streams nature documentary films in 4K quality
25 Feb 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Love Nature offers the world’s largest catalog of wildlife & nature documentary films. It is now available in 32 countries. The first month is free
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Netflix's latest iOS update has post-play, 3D Touch & iPad Pro support
25 Feb 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |The 8.0 release adds support for post-play on iPhone, 3D Touch, iPad Pro, Arabic, and more. But still no picture-in-picture
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Roku wants to combine linear TV & streaming apps in single box
29 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |A "hybrid set-top box" that combines linear TV channels with the world of streaming and apps, built on Roku OS. The first partner is Sky UK
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Amazon Video continues to grow fast - Fire TV is "best-selling player"
29 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Amazon Video nearly doubled outside of the US. Amazon also claims that the Fire TV media player continues to be the “best-selling media player”
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Netflix to support HDR10 & Dolby Vision, starting with Marco Polo & Daredevil
19 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |The company will support both the HDR10 & Dolby Vision formats. The official debut will happen with the new seasons of Marco Polo & Daredevil
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Netflix releases its 2016 TV series schedule
18 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Expect lots of new shows and new seasons of popular series such as House of Cards, Orange is the New Black & Daredevil. See the full list inside
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Netflix to actively restrict the use of unblock tools
14 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |If you are using an "unblock" service to access Netflix’s catalog in a different region you might soon be out of luck. Over the coming weeks, Netflix will make changes
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The first Roku 4K TVs are coming to the US this spring
11 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Over 1 million Roku TVs, excluding Roku boxes, were sold last year alone, and this spring the first 4K Roku TVs will arrive
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With "Ultra", Sony is bringing a 4K movie store to its 4K TVs
09 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |Later this year, Sony will launch the "Ultra" app on its 4K TVs. Through Ultra users in the US can buy 4K movies from Sony Pictures & other studios
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YouTube will start supporting HDR quality in 2016
07 Jan 2016 | Rasmus Larsen |YouTube already supports 4K, HFR, and even 8K. The streaming giant will start supporting HDR (high dynamic range) later this year
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