GigaomWith $1/day plan, Aereo snubs its nose at broadcasters
Aereo, the company that wants to deliver broadcast TV online and to any device, has a new pricing plan that puts it on par with a Hulu subscription. The plan aims… Read more »
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Aereo, the company that wants to deliver broadcast TV online and to any device, has a new pricing plan that puts it on par with a Hulu subscription. The plan aims… Read more »
ISP technology provider Procera Networks now says its data indicating that Netflix traffic was down 25 percent Sunday was a “blip,” and that the company’s streaming activity is back up to… Read more »
China’s state television is streaming 5,600 hours of live coverage of the the Olympic Games online — and it’s for the first time ever specifically targeting iPad and mobile users with… Read more »
The backlash to the backlash against NBC’s coverage of the Olympics has begun. Yesterday, The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson laid out the cold business logic for why NBC is not broadcasting the most… Read more »
If you think Twitter’s done a lot of damage to itself with the brouhaha over its temporary blocking of an Olympics critic, consider that the event – though widely tweeted -… Read more »
As Twitter tries to evolve from being a real-time information network into a multibillion-dollar commercial media entity, it is having to face the inherent conflict between those two goals, and many… Read more »
Are you a member of the exclusive social network ASmallWorld? Say hello to a new iPhone app that will let you connect and meet up with like-minded members when you’re on… Read more »
NBC asked Twitter to suspend the account of a journalist who has been a prominent critic of its Olympics coverage. Twitter — an NBC partner — complied. Is this censorship or… Read more »
Irony of ironies – after encouraging fans to tweet copiously, the International Olympic Committee requests London 2012 attendees limit their output only to “urgent” status updates. The problem – mobile updates… Read more »
Frustration with a lack of access, editing and the overall confusion about who can see what of the Olympics shows how frustrated consumers are about our outdated TV, but NBC has… Read more »