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CES 2016 Streaming Recap: From 4K HDR to Vinyl
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 13, 2016  |  0 comments
Like many other gadgets at CES, this was the year that ideas became reality in streaming services, media players, and smart TVs.
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CES 2014
CES Keynote: Sony Announces Short Throw 4k Projector
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 07, 2014  |  1 comments
During an impassioned keynote, Sony Chairman Kazuo Hirai promised to deliver content without the box. The first product in what Sony calls Lifespace UX will be the Ultra Short Throw Projector. A long, short rectangular box is placed close to any wall in your house and projects a 147 inch 4k image on the wall. Hirai described content that includes real time, life size images in this makeshift window that might include an outdoor view with transitions. The Ultra Short Throw Projector will be available Summer 2014.
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CES 2012
Chicago Plays at Monster Retailer Awards
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 15, 2012  |  0 comments
Attendees of the Monster Retailer Awards could wax nostalgic with Chicago. Many who swayed and sang along with the hit-filled concert could not have been born 45 years ago when the band began, yet the audience sang along with hits from five decades.
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Chicago to Tax Streaming Movies and Music
Barb Gonzalez  |  Aug 06, 2015  |  1 comments
Chicago to extend Amusement tax to streaming services from Apple Music to Netflix.
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Chromecast Adds Apps That Bring the Family Together
Barb Gonzalez  |  Nov 27, 2014  |  0 comments
A new crop of streaming video apps have been added to the Chromecast including streaming video apps for kids and games. Family game night will never be the same.
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Chromecast Update to Include Android Mirroring and More
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jul 09, 2014  |  0 comments
The addition of Android mirroring and other features to the Chromecast streaming media dongle will level the playing field with other (more expensive) media players.
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CinemaNow Offers Disc-to-Digital Service From Your Computer
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 02, 2013  |  0 comments
Best Buy's CinemaNow launches Disc-to-Digital service for buying digital versions of DVD and Blu-ray titles you own from your home computer.
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Clearing Up the Confusion Around DirecTV Stream
Barb Gonzalez  |  Sep 08, 2021  |  1 comments
DirecTV Stream launched recently as the newest DIRECTV incarnation. There are a few changes, but for those who subscribe to AT&T TV, the only difference will be the onscreen logo and mobile app name. There has been much confusion about DirecTV Stream, from the name change, to how to stream it and the differences between it and the DIRECTV satellite service.
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CNN to Stream Live News from Max App
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jun 28, 2023  |  5 comments
After grappling with what to do with CNN following the shutdown of the CNN+ streaming services, Warner Bros. Discovery plans to add live CNN to Max later this year. CNN fans will be free to cut the cord and stream directly from the app.
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CES 2015
Cognitive Networks Makes Your Smart TV Smarter
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 06, 2015  |  0 comments
Soon you’ll be able to interact with many popular TV shows without leaving your TV screen. Cognitive Networks showed off its “smarter TV” technology. Currently built into LG TVs, the technology enhances TV viewing by bringing content typically found on a second screen (your tablet) directly to the TV.
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