Palo Alto-based startup eyeIO is teaming up with Netflix to help lower the bandwidth used by streaming high quality video. This has been a rising problem for a while now. With…
Warner Bros. has been leading the charge in delaying DVD rentals for services such as Netflix and Redbox, operating under the (most likely incorrect) assumption that by delaying consumers’ ability to rent movies, they’ll have no choice but to…
A little less than two weeks ago, I posted my list of the best science fiction films of 2011. There were some really great sci-fi films this year and I was happy for the opportunity to make…
Some of you may remember that Dish Network bought out Blockbuster back in April of 2011 for $320 million. With that acquisition came the announcement that a significant amount of Blockbuster…
Netflix just can’t catch a break. Way back in July of last year, I wrote an article entitled The Case For Netflix, in which I defended their price hike. And I still stand by what I said,…
With “the cloud” quickly becoming the go-to spot for all forms of data, we’re going to see a lot more companies offering some sort of cloud access, and that’s just what UltraViolet is – a cloud-based licensing system for…
The other day, I whipped up a post entitled The Other Best Video Games of 2011, and in that post I talked about what a great year it was for videogames. The same can be said for film,…
According to Bloomberg, who supposedly have insider information, satellite-TV behemoth Dish Network will launch a movie streaming service next month that’s open to everyone using the Blockbuster brand that the company acquired back in April of this…
In addition to checking out some of the indie games at PAX 2011, I also took a stroll over to the Telltale Games booth to see the new Jurassic Park: The Game. I was expecting a crazy action-adventure…
