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Amazon Taking Pre-orders on Fire TV Stick
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 31, 2014  |  0 comments
Amazon to release Fire TV Stick. Here is what we know about the new dongle and whether you'll be able to get one soon.
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An HDMI Roku Streaming Stick for Everyone
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Mar 06, 2014  |  0 comments
Roku will release the Roku Streaming Stick that will work with any TV. Is a streaming stick right for you?
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Android TV to Get More Apps, 4K But Can It Keep Up With Roku?
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Jun 17, 2015  |  First Published: Jun 04, 2015  |  0 comments
Announcements of new apps and the release of two new Android TV stand-alone boxes fuel hopes that more people will be enticed to try an Android TV.
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Apple Announces HomePod Speaker with Voice Assistant
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Jun 07, 2017  |  3 comments
Apple throws its hat in the smart speaker ring with the HomePod. Here's what was announced.
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Apple to Offer Music Streaming with iTunes Radio
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Jun 11, 2013  |  2 comments
Apple announced their new streaming music service, iTunes Radio. Here's a look at its features compared to Google Play Music and Spotify.
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Apple TV 2015 Review
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Nov 18, 2015  |  2 comments
The fourth generation Apple TV finally brings true apps to your TV but doesn't offer 4K. Still, new features may make it your top choice among the new media streamers.
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Apple TV Adds HBO Go, WatchESPN, More Streaming Videos
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Jun 27, 2013  |  0 comments
The newest update to Apple TV adds HBO Go for series and movies, and WatchESPN for live sports and recorded highlights. Find out what else is new and how you can view these new channels on Apple TV.
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Apple TV App Now Lists Titles from Other Streaming Apps
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Dec 28, 2016  |  3 comments
The TV App on Apple TV makes it easier to find what you want to watch. Movies and TV Shows from all apps are listed together for easy access. Apple is finally getting it right.
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Apple’s Newly Launched iTunes Radio Streaming Lacks Innovation
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Sep 25, 2013  |  0 comments
Apple finally launches it music streaming service that's just like the rest of the free custom "radio station" apps. Learn more about iTunes Radio.
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Are Online Streaming Services the New TV Networks?
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Feb 19, 2013  |  First Published: Feb 18, 2013  |  0 comments
New original series are being produced by Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and more streaming video companies. Are we making the from broadcast and cable TV to streaming entertainment. Find out more and where to sample non-Netflix subscribers can view "House of Cards."
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Are Smart TVs a Dumb Idea?
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Barb Gonzalez  |  May 17, 2012  |  12 comments
In a recent article by Patrick Nelson on the Tech News World blog, he makes the case that Smart TVs are a dumb idea and that they will go the way of the LaserDisc. For anyone unfamiliar with the term, a "Smart TV" refers to a TV that connects to the Internet and your home network, using built-in apps for streaming video, music, photos, games, and more.
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Boxee TV to Feature "No Limits" Streaming DVR
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 24, 2012  |  0 comments
Boxee announced the launch of the Boxee TV that will receive live TV and record it on the system's "No Limits" streaming DVR.
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Can Redbox Instant Streaming Compete with Netflix?
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Mar 18, 2013  |  4 comments
Redbox now offers the Redbox Instant subscription streaming movie service to go along with its kiosk rentals. But can it compete with the Netflix powerhouse?
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CES 2016 Streaming Recap: From 4K HDR to Vinyl
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 13, 2016  |  1 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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Chicago to Tax Streaming Movies and Music
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Barb Gonzalez  |  Aug 06, 2015  |  1 comments
Chicago to extend Amusement tax to streaming services from Apple Music to Netflix.
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