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Following their announcement late last month, set-top box maker Roku  announces 10 new content channels available in their newly-launched Channel Store. For those who are not familiar with Roku, this is the company that makes a wireless device that allows content to be streamed directly to any TV screen from the web. In addition to [...]

There’s more to celebrate for PlayStation 3 fans! Shortly after Sony PlayStation 3 was hailed last month’s top-selling video game console after three years, the guys from Sony are giving you a treat. Sony Corp. and Netflix announced together today that starting next month, owners of PS3 will be able to stream movies and TV [...]

Fans of the drama series “Lost” can now watch it via Netflix’s “Watch Instantly” online streaming service. The first four seasons of the series are already available and a month from now, audiences can also catch other top ABC shows such as the “Desperate Housewives” (seasons four and five), “Grey’s Anatomy” (season five), and “Legend [...]

Struggling video rental-chain Blockbuster Inc. has just announced a partnership with TV giant Samsung Electronics America Inc.  to “pipe entertainment from the Internet to TV screens”. Blockbuster rentals will be priced from $1.99 to $3.99 a piece for a 24-hour viewing experience. The video rental-chains on-demand service will be available in Samsung’s HDTVs this fall. [...]

Because Internet video capable HDTVs have sprouted in the market like mushrooms on a rainy day, giant company Sony has now teamed up with Netflix, an online  DVD and Blu-ray Disc rental service which offers online streaming to customers in the United States and flat-rate rental-by-mail. Some Sony Bravia TV sets (those that are Internet video-capable anyway) now allow [...]