Today Cisco announced they’re shutting down the Flip video camera business, and the nearly unanimous reaction is that the smartphone market killed the device. After all, when consumers have the choice… Read more »
The online video marketplace continued changing rapidly during the fourth quarter. Much of the action centered around the proliferation of new connected entertainment platforms and Hollywood’s rising awareness of the long-lasting… Read more »
It seemed just months ago our newfound love affair with connected TVs was in full swing. That was before two pieces of news gave us cause to question whether our new… Read more »
The cable industry had a decade to get interactive TV right, but I think it’s too late. Apple, Google, Boxee and a million-man army of developers is on the march; in… Read more »
There will also be opportunities for existing and new companies to provide new services to consumers and small businesses based on video chat communications. Read more »
While its 3-D week here at GigaOM Pro, over in Japan Panasonic is unveiling its plans for 3-D world domination at CEATEC 2009. Julie Jacobson of Electronic House has the run… Read more »
Last week, the FCC announced that less than half a million standalone CableCards have been shipped into deployment; no one was particularly surprised. By now, most know the FCC’s vision of… Read more »
I remember a meeting at CES 2007 with the head of plasma for Panasonic. At the time, he talked about the company’s big bet on increased production capacity for plasma in… Read more »
I’m seeing growing interest in 3D home video, which is probably a direct result of HDTV flat planel prices falling off a cliff. Since there is no universal standard, we’re beginning… Read more »