Hulu Now Has 1.5 Million Paying Subscribers

Hulu, the U.S. video streaming service that has a large archive of TV shows and movies, is doing rather well. Their premium service, Hulu Plus, has 1.5 Million subscribers which is way up from their last numbers ... continue

Amazon and Warner Bros. Reach Agreement Over UltraViolet Digital Format

Reports are circulating in which Amazon has reached a business agreement with Warner Bros. that will make the company the first major retailer to offer films in the upcoming UltraViolet digital format. News of the deal surfaced at ... continue

Broadcom Unveiling New Lightning Fast Wifi Chips, Up To 1.3Gbps

Broadcom, the company that makes chips for wireless and broadband communications, is unveiling four new wifi chips at CES 2012. This new generation which the company is calling "5G Wifi", will support speeds up to 1.3Gbps or 162.5 MB ... continue

Hulu Launches Monthly Plan In Japan, Charges Nearly $20

Hulu may be on the selling block at the moment but that hasn't stopped the company from launching their premium monthly subscription service in Japan. According to Hulu the Japanese service located at Hulu.jp brings "hundreds of premium feature ... continue

Walmart To Compete With Netflix, Launches Vudu Service On Their Website

A recent survey of Netflix customers has shown that nearly 2 million people plan to cancel the service after Netflix changed their DVD and streaming pricing structure, separating the two services and now it looks like the ... continue

Wii U Launching After April 1st, May Stream Video To Controllers

The Wii U still has a lot of unresolved questions, such as how users will play games with two new video controllers at one time when only one is supported for the systems first games (this has ... continue

Netflix shows some serious Star Trek love

Although Netflix hasn't confirmed the dates yet word has come out that Trekkies will be in their glory starting July 1st as the original Star Trek, in HD, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, and ... continue

A backlash against the Netflix backlash

This video streaming thing is getting really messy. In the past week Netflix set the television networks on notice - original content doesn't just belong to you because we're going down that road, even if it is going ... continue

Everyone, blow kisses and say goodnight to free Hulu!

News Corp Deputy Chairman Chase Carey told press that the service won't be free anymore starting as soon as 2010. (That's in two months, people!) Carey told reporters that Hulu was likely to become a subscription service, although ... continue

Hulu for PS3: Denied

"Unfortunately, this video is not available on your platform. We apologize for any inconvenience." Burn. Sometime this weekend, Playstation 3 owners began reporting inability to access Hulu through the device, and receiving  the above message. Hulu was kind ... continue

Sweet: YouTube coming to your TV!

In a small gathering of press this morning, YouTube unveiled YouTube XL- a new service that brings your favorite cat falling off stuff and shoddy folk cover videos straight to your TV! While online computer-to-tv streaming services and ... continue

Disney Offers Free Movie Streaming

Disney's doling out some of its most beloved movies for free. The company will start airing flicks on the ABC network Saturday nights, then putting the full-length features on Disney.com's "Wonderful World of Disney" section for the following ... continue