Amazon added a second Fire TV device: a small streaming stick that costs $39. It joins similar streaming stick devices from Google, Roku, Microsoft, and Matchstick. Read more »
Streaming device maker Roku has raised an additional $25 million round of funding, according to a disclosure filed with the SEC on Wednesday. A Roku spokesperson confirmed the funding and said… Read more »
Getting your app onto Roku’s platform is free. But once you start to make real money, the company will ask you to sign a new deal — to the surprise of… Read more »
Roku has sold 10 million streaming players since launching in 2008, the company is set to announce Tuesday. Roku owners stream a total of 37 million hours of video and audio… Read more »
Roku launched a new white-label program dubbed Roku Powered Monday that makes the company’s streaming devices available to pay TV operators. Roku powered-devices feature the brand of the operator, and also… Read more »
Rdio has long neglected the living room, but now, the music subscription service is getting ready to relaunch its Roku app. Here’s a first look. Read more »
TCL and Hisense are starting to sell their Roku-powered smart TVs. One key difference from the name-brand competition: the new Roku TVs are very cheap. Read more »
A year after launch, Chromecast streaming sticks have been used 400 million times to cast media to TVs. But the bigger story is that Chromecast is starting to change our concept… Read more »