Two new wireless PC-to-TV products can stream content from smartphones, tablets and laptops.
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IOGEAR Adds 2 Ways to Stream More Content to Your TV – electronichouse
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PS3 is leading Netflix connected TV device » Digital TV Europe
“The PlayStation 3 is the leading connected TV device on which Netflix programming is viewed, according to the OTT movie service.
Netflix said that the Sony games console was the leading connected TV device in the US and globally and at times had even surpassed the PC in hours of Netflix content consumed.”
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Live-streaming Television Comes To Verizon FiOS iPad App – World Internet TV on PC (blog)
“It’s been a long wait for Verizon FiOS customers, who have been desperately waiting for a live-streaming television feature for Verizon’s FiOS Mobile iPad app–but this week those customers have to wait no longer. Originally announced in 2010, Verizon FiOS customers can now stream 75 channels of live television directly to their Apple iPads.”
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Introducing the New Entertainment Experience from Xbox – The Official Microsoft Blog
“Below is a post from Yusuf Mehdi, Chief Marketing Officer for Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Division, announcing details about a major new update to the Xbox dashboard and the launch of Xbox SmartGlass, which brings games, music, TV and movie experiences off the console and onto your phone, tablet and PC.”
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Tipping Point? We’re Watching More Web Video on TVs Than PCs – AllThingsD
“NPD says 45 percent of consumers report that TV is now their primary Web video screen, up from 33 percent last year. It basically swapped places with the PC, which used to account for 48 percent of viewing but now represents 31 percent.*”
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Mobile Downloads for BBC iPlayer
Part of the BBC’s strategy for iPlayer in the past year has been to take it beyond the PC, and onto a host of different devices, from smartphones and tablets, to connected TVs and games consoles. BBC iPlayer is now on over 550 devices, ensuring you can enjoy BBC programmes wherever and whenever you want.
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Mobile platforms for video: understanding where and when | LongTail Video | Home of the JW Player
“Not only are tablets emerging as a new class of devices in their own right, shipment numbers indicate that they might even overtake personal computers in the near future. In Q3 of 2011, Apple shipped 15.4 million iPad tablets, more than the total volume of personal computers sold by each of PC heavyweights HP, Dell and Lenovo. More recently, in Q2 of 2012, Apple shipped 17 million iPad tablets globally out of 24.9 million tablets in total (Android tablets accounted for 7.3 million of those).”
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Connected TV Homes to Surpass PC Homes by 2014
TV advertising may still command billions of dollars each year, but its growth will be largely flat over the next few years. So marketers should seek out connected TV opportunities to keep growing the video ad market, according to an IHS Screen Digest report commissioned by ad management platform VideoPlaza that is slated to release today. The report focuses on the United States and on Western Europe including France, UK, Spain, Italy and Germany.
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Marvell and OnLive team up to bring game streaming to Google TV
OnLive already allows you to take pleasure in the benefits (and sometimes share within the frustrations) of cloud gaming on PC, Mac, and tablets, but today the organization announced a deal which will soon view the service visiting Google TVs and Google TV devices. OnLive has partnered with Marvell and plans to utilize Marvell’s technology to boost the range from the cloud gaming service.
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Meet Equiso Smart TV, a Cool New Android PC-on-a-Stick
A small company called Equiso aims to enter the Android-powered Smart TV/mini PC segment with a tiny, yet very cool device. Equiso is running a Kickstarter campaign to raise a minimum of $100,000 so it could produce and distribute a device called the Equiso Smart TV.
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