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Netflix announces Sense8, TV series by Matrix duo
28 Mar 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
Netflix continues challenge the established TV networks. Sense8 is created by the duo behind The Matrix and the Babylon 5 creator
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Rumor: Spotify to take on Netflix with video service
26 Mar 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
Sources say that Spotify intends to kaunch a video service to challenge Netflix & HBO with exclusive content. The rumor started two years ago
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Netflix: 4K streaming within 1-2 years
15 Mar 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |Netflix’s CPO says that Netflix will start streaming in Ultra HD (4K) within 1-2 years. He also says that House of Cards will be re-mastered in 4K
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Roku 3 launches with $99.99 price tag
11 Mar 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
It replaces the Roku 2 XS and is available now for $99.99 USD. The remote has a WiFi-enabled audio out jack for a “private listening” mode
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YouTube's "send-to-TV" coming to Smart TVs
08 Mar 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
YouTube is rolling out its “send-to-TV” feature that lets users press a button and push YouTube to the big screen. Apps now support 1080p
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Airplay comes to HBO GO app, Apple TV app soon
14 Feb 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
HBO has added the option to wirelessly stream movies & TV series from the HBO GO app to Apple TV via Airplay. A real app also confirmed
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Dreamworks & Netflix to create kids' series
13 Feb 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
This December Netflix will debut a kid’s series created in collaboration with DreamWorks, called Turbo: FAST (Fast Action Stunt Team)
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HBO GO app coming to Apple TV later this year
04 Feb 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
An HBO GO app is coming to Apple TV later this year, Bloomberg reports. Still no news about an actual App Store for the Apple TV box
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Netflix-exclusive, House of Cards, debuts today
01 Feb 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
House of Cards premieres on Netflix today with all 13 episodes available. Netflix calls it a “defining moment in the development of internet TV”
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Guide: How to stream in Super HD from Netflix
31 Jan 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
Super HD offers better picture quality from Netflix. But two criteria must be met before you can start enjoying it. We guide you through
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CES 2013 trends: Ultra HD is hot, 3D is not
28 Jan 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
Ultra HD is the new big thing. Smart TVs are here to stay. OLED is still an early technology. 3D has been forgotten – but is not dead
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The big Netflix interview: On the future
24 Jan 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
FlatpanelsHD met Netflix in Las Vegas. We talked about the future, new content, exclusive series, Super HD, 4K & the "best launch ever"
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Netflix now has 33 million subscribers
24 Jan 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
Netflix had 29 m. subscribers 3 months ago. Fast forward 3 months and Netflix has 33 m. subscribers, following a successful Nordic launch
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Netflix demonstrates 4K streaming at CES
11 Jan 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
At CES in Las Vegas, Netflix demonstrates streaming of video in 4K resolution. FlatpanelsHD asked about Netflix about Netflix's plans for 4K
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Netflix introduces Super HD picture quality level
09 Jan 2013 | Rasmus Larsen |
Netflix introduces a new "Super HD" picture quality level for even better picture quality. Netflix is also testing 3D in USA
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TVii for Wii U is complete internet TV platform
20 Dec 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
TVii is a complete internet-based TV platform with access to Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Instant Video, Facebook, twitter and much more
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Redbox takes on Netlix with unlimited streaming
13 Dec 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
Redbox will offer unlimted streaming & physical disc rentals for 8 USD per month. It will start out as an invite-only service this month
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Have you noticed a drop in Netflix picture quality?
10 Dec 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
Netflix users have noticed that the X-High HD level has disappeared. Netflix says that a more efficient compression has been implemented
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YouTube Android app streams to Google TV
14 Nov 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
Stream whatever you are watching on YouTube directly to your TV screen via the Google TV box with the latest update to the YouTube app
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Amazon challenges Netflix with $7.99 Prime service
06 Nov 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
Amazon’s Prime streaming is now available on a monthly plan for $7.99. Amazon is ready to take on Netflix - but needs better app support
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Amazon Instant Video coming to Samsung Smart TV
25 Oct 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |The Amazon Instant Video app open today on Samsung’s 2012 Smart TVs. If you own a 2010 or 2011 model you are out of luck
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HBO follows Netflix into the Nordic countries
16 Aug 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
Shortly after Netflix's announcement HBO issued a press release to tell us that there are also entering the Nordic market later in 2012
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Amazon to develop future TV services in London
23 Jul 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
From the London office, Amazon will develop the future of digital TV services that will benefit "consumers worldwide. Millions to be invested
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Apple makes your DVD/Blu-rays available in iCloud
09 Mar 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |
Apple has sneaked in a new function with the launch of Apple TV. You can now register DVD/Blu-rays and get access to movies in iCloud - US only
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Amazon to challenge Netflix with video service
08 Feb 2012 | Rasmus Larsen |Amazon wants to challenge Netflix with a new video streaming service and is reportedly close to striking a deal with Viacom for content
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YouTube plans to broadcast TV shows, invest 100m
26 Oct 2011 | Rasmus Larsen |
Google and YouTube hopes to enter the TV business with exclusive TV shows on the YouTube platform. Google is planning to invest
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Apple outs movie rentals in more EU stores
29 Sep 2011 | Rasmus Larsen |
Apple enters Scandinavia, Belgium, Finland & Netherlands
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Samsung updates Smart TVs with YouTube 3D
01 Sep 2011 | Rasmus Larsen |
At IFA 2011 Samsung has announced that they will update their Smart TVs with the ability to playback YouTube 3D videos
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Guide: How to use Netflix outside the US
06 Jul 2011 | Rasmus Larsen |
In this guide we tell you how to do that and how to get access to Netflix from anywhere by using a simple DNS rerouting trick
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YouTube starts movie rental service with 3000 movies
10 May 2011 | Rasmus Larsen |
YouTube rental seen as move towards Smart TV integration
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