If you are interested to try hulu, the News Corp. and NBC Universal online video service, I suggest you quickly go to hulu.com‘s web site and register while it last.
This is what Hulu as to say about itself:
Welcome to Hulu! Our passionate and growing team here has been very hard at work on a [...]
Here is some good news for Joost users in Europe. Four new channels carrying some really good Pamarount Pictures content just got added:
Paramount Pictures DE
Geniessen Sie eine Auswahl bekannter Spielfilme voller Länge von Paramount Pictures.
Paramount Pictures UK
Enjoy a collection of full-length classic movies from the Paramount Pictures catalog.
Paramount [...]
London – NBC Universal announced on Tuesday that it will acquire Sparrowhawk Holdings, which operates a range of global pay-TV channels, from Providence Equity Partners, 3i and management shareholders.
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Under the deal, NBC Universal will acquire the 18 feeds of the international Hallmark Channels, which include Movies 24 and Diva [...]
Talking at the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, Vint Cerf – one of the handful of researchers who helped build the internet in the 1970s – said that the television industry would change rapidly as it approached its “iPod moment”.
“85% of all video we watch is pre-recorded, so you can set your system to download it [...]
Joost has signed a deal with independent film channel Raindance.tv. Raindance.tv was launched at the UK independent film festival Raindance. The channel has created alliances with distribution partners and will broadcast films, shorts and documentaries on Joost.
Features lined up include the premiere of psychological thriller Gingerbread Man and the Spanish horror The Nameless.
Elliot Grove, founder of [...]
You can now download Joost beta client 0.12.0.
The biggest change in this release is the fact that Mac users will now benefit from much smoother video playback. Until now some Mac users had issues with “jerky” video playback.
This new release has fixed the problem and video now play as smooth as the Windows version.
Outside of [...]
If you’re a die-hard Indianapolis Colts fan living in Boston, there’s no better way to catch Peyton Manning gesticulating wildly before each snap of the ball than with DIRECTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket. Some subscribers to DIRECTV’s popular package will get an additional bonus this year, as the NFL and DIRECTV have announced that those signing up [...]
This is pure speculation on my part, so let it be clear.
With Apple releasing the iPhone and now possibly the “iPod Touch” with 16:9 large screen touch display wouldn’t it make sense if Apple also turned those devices in “Smart Media Commanders”?
OK, what is a “Smart Media Commander” you might ask. Good question! What [...]
NewTeeVee.com has reported that Joost nominated their 1st “Joost Jockey“. What does it mean? Well, she get to watch TV and write about it! Awesome! Her goal is to help you find what you’re looking for on Joost.
Her blog address as a Joost Jockey is at http://watchjoost.blogspot.com/. I will be sure to follow her [...]
Short interview of Liz Gannes from NewTeeVee.com about Joost and IPTV. Click on the picture below to play the clip: