Smart TV adoption and video content streaming are growing rapidly in the US – and it seems poised to continue that way. According to a recent survey by video ad platform YuMe, more and more consumers are embracing connected TV viewing via Internet-enabled smart television sets. In fact, 8 percent of the survey respondents who…
Read MoreAre you a movie buff? If you are, and you have an iPhone, you could get your daily dose of trivia, information, content, and games related to movies, all on the go. There are tons of iPhone apps out there which cater to movie buffs and home theater lovers. But not all of them are…
Read MoreCES 2012, the world’s premier consumer electronics event, was held recently in Las Vegas. As expected there was a marvelous showcase of smartphones, mobile devices, computers (laptops and tablets), cameras, gaming consoles, media devices, software and apps, and all other kinds of cool new technological gadgets. The category that interests us most, of course, is…
Read MoreThe holidays are coming up. That’s always a great excuse to refresh some of the components of your home theater system. Or to reward your kid in college for his or her hard work. But times are hard, and we’ll understand if you’re not willing to spend more than a thousand bucks – heck, $700!…
Read MoreThe Internet has changed the way we find, receive, consume, and share content. Instead of consulting TV guides on the newspaper, we’re downloading the shows we want from the Web. Instead of going to the cinemas all the time, we’re getting our movies from online VOD services. And instead of buying physical albums and books…
Read MoreYour knee-jerk reaction to the title of this post may have been, “Well, that’s not really possible. In the world of consumer electronics and home theater components, everything gets old and obsolete pretty quickly – even if they aren’t worn out.” That may be true – but not entirely. There are things you can do…
Read MoreSo you’ve set up a complete home theater system ready to be experienced in its surround-sound, high-def glory. You’ve calibrated and perfected your home audio, too – and chosen the perfect video-on-demand service for your home entertainment center. You’ve also hooked up all the components of a hardcore gaming system. As for your iPad or…
Read MoreMovie rentals stores have become a thing of the past. Well, at least those physical ones. As the Web continues to evolve and expand over time, we see new trends in where we get and how we watch our favorite movies and TV shows. One such trend is the emergence of online video-on-demand (VOD) websites….
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