Posts Tagged ‘ Internet streaming video ’

Roke Player Now Streaming Netflix In HD

Dec 22nd, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

Roku - the maker of the $99 Netflix Player, today announced (pdf) it has released support for streaming high definition (HD) content.
Netflix is the first content provider to deliver HD content to the Roku player. Additional providers of HD content are expected in the first quarter of 2009.
The new software will be automatically delivered to all Roku players free-of-charge [...]

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Sunny Day! Sesame Street Celebrates 39th Birthday, New Media Style

Nov 12th, 2008 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Educational Podcasts, General, Internet TV, Podcasting, Video, Video Podcasts

Popular children’s program “Sesame Street” is celebrating its 39th year on the air with a move into Internet media, a Reuters article reports.
The public television show, which debuted in 1969, is broadcast in 140 countries, and now will also be available on Hulu, YouTube, and via the iTunes Music Store, according to Sesame Workshop [...]

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NetFlix Brings Internet Movie Streaming To Macs

Oct 27th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Movie Store, Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

Netflix today announced it has released its 2nd-generation media player, based on Microsoft Silverlight, which brings the company’s Internet video service to subscribers with Intel-based Mac computers for the first time. The deployment, which will initially touch a small percentage of new Netflix subscribers, is the first step in an anticipated roll-out of the new platform [...]

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