At the AllThingsD conference Wednedsay, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings expressed lots of love for the high-end content produced by premium cable stars HBO and Showtime.
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Feed SubscriptionBada Bing! HBO Go Hits 1 Million Downloads In Just A Week
Netflix and Hulu should probably be paying attention. HBO's lone-cowboy strategy might be brilliant. HBO Go , the app from HBO that gives streaming access to 1,400 titles (including the big ones--The Sopranos, True Blood, and so on) hit 1 million downloads in just a week
Read More »YouTube Adds Rentals, Largest BitTorrent Case Ever, Google Goggles For Biz Cards, And More…
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Read More »iFive: AT&T Confirms Late iPhone 5, Spotify Battles iTunes, U.S. DVD Sales Slide, ISIS Joins Credit Co.s, Airline Streams Vids
1. According to an AT&T insider , Apple has officially notified the huge U.S. cell phone carrier that there will be no iPhone update in June or July.
Read More »Dish Buys Blockbuster for $320 Million. Why?
Dish has the brand on life-support. Fast Company offers a few ideas for what to do with the struggling retailer.
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The network apparently hopes to turn Twitter buzz into ratings.
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Read More »America’s Gadget Obession Is Causing Massive Electric Bills
Want to know what's behind your energy bill? According to new numbers from the U.S.
Read More »Blockbuster’s Largest Shareholder Calls Blockbuster Worst Investment Ever Made
Finally! Admission of wrongdoing! After years as Blockbuster's largest shareholder, Carl Icahn, who at one point amassed some 17 million shares of the now-bankrupt company, has called Blockbuster "the worst investment I ever made." In a candid piece written for the Harvard Business Review, Icahn opens up about the rental giant's struggles and failures in an ever-changing industry. "[Blockbuster] failed because of too much debt and changes in the industry.
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Read More »Paramount Movie World Premiere on BitTorrent: PR Stunt or the Future?
The world premiere of Paramount Pictures The Tunnel will happen in a few months, but not in a theater--it's going to be released on BitTorrent, for peer-to-peer distribution. Yup, that's the same tech video pirates utilize. The movie is set in a network of abandoned rail tunnels that really exist underneath Sydney, Australia, and from the teaser trailer the film proceeds as a real-life feeling horror/thriller with a nod to the Blair Witch Project
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