Apple TV

20 Million Apple TV’s Sold Since Release

At the end of Apple’s quarterly conference call Apple CEO Tim Cook threw out a somewhat surprising statistic. Answering a question from Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster regarding Amazon’s recent…

Intertrust Settle Year-Old Patent Suit

Apple has agreed to settle a year-old patent infringement lawsuit with Intertrust Technologies Corp, a software firm owned by a group that includes Sony Corp and Philips, according to court filings. Terms of the…

Review: Fire TV Device Great, But Not Fully Ready

Amazon’s new Fire TV streaming device shows a lot of potential in bringing together the best features from competing devices and adding voice search on top of that. But for…

Amazon Unveils Fire TV Streaming Device

Amazon is making a bid to enter living rooms with Amazon Fire TV, a new streaming device that delivers online video, music and other content to televisions. The company says…

Amazon Announces April 2 Event: Video-Streaming Device Coming?

Amazon.com has sent out invitations to members of the media for an April 2 event at which the company is expected to unveil a video-streaming device. The online retailer is…

Apple in Talks with Comcast for Streaming-TV Service: WSJ

Apple Inc is in talks with Comcast Corp to enter into a deal for a streaming-television service that would allow Apple set-top boxes to bypass congestion on the web, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing…

Roku Announces $49.99 Streaming Stick, a Chromecast, Apple TV Rival

Roku has announced a new device for its lineup: the $49.99 Streaming Stick. The device is a small stick that users can plug into the back of their HD TVs…

Apple TV $25 Gift Card Offer Reported as Rumors of New Device Swirl

For the next week, customers who buy an Apple TV at one of the tech giant’s retail stores will reportedly receive a $25 iTunes gift card as part of a…

iTunes Festival 2014: the First iTunes Festival to Be Held in the US

Apple today announced the first iTunes Festival to be held in the US, featuring an amazing lineup of global superstars, running from March 11-15. Taking place at ACL Live at…

Apple TV Not Just a Hobby Anymore, Get its Own Section on Web Store

Changes to the Apple Store website appear to indicate that the Cupertino tech giant is now placing more importance on Apple TV, a product Chief Executive Tim Cook has referred…

Super Bowl Circus Takes Center Stage

Internet star Lil Terrio danced with cheerleaders, an Austrian man dressed as Mozart, another guy wore a Waldo costume and Nickelodeon’s Pick Boy was in the house. Welcome to Media…

Why Netflix is Not the Next Covad

After a federal appeals court swept aside rules that required Internet service providers to share their networks equally with all users, I wondered whether Netflix might become the next Covad…

Netflix Makes Gains in U.S. While HBO, Showtime Decline

Netflix and other online subscription services have been logging gains even as people are canceling HBO, Showtime and other premium TV channels, according to a new report from researcher the…

1 Mainstream Unveils Digital TV Platform

Internet TV platform 1 Mainstream announced the company’s official launch having successfully established a partnership with British Sky Broadcasting (Sky), a home entertainment and communications company. According to a release,…

Review: New Camera Phones Notable in 2013

As I look back at the more than 100 tech products we reviewed in 2013, a handful of gadgets and services deserve a second look. It’s become clear that one…