We’re gearing up for our big GeekWire Summit, the inaugural half-day conference March 7 in downtown Seattle. Last week we announced the participation of former Microsoft chief software architect Ray… Read More
We’re back with another edition of Ask Andru – this time we’re focusing on the wildly popular Kinect add-on, and how useful it might be for Xbox 360 owners who… Read More
The consortium behind Hulu said late yesterday that the popular web video service is no longer for sale — pulling it off the market after the bids from companies including… Read More
We’ve talked in the past about Amazon.com’s ambitious plans in the online video space, suggesting that the online retailer could make a bid for either Netflix or Hulu as a… Read More
No one likes a price hike, and that was especially the case for Netflix customers who were outraged when the online video service boosted prices in July as a result… Read More
Now, this is certainly interesting timing. As Amazon.com reportedly weighs a bid for Hulu and plans a roll out a new Android-based tablet computer, the Seattle online retailer has added… Read More
This could be a jam-packed month in technology dealmaking, and it’s not just because of the drama unfolding over AT&T’s bid for T-Mobile USA. Nope, another interesting development is occurring… Read More
It might seem like the market for television shows and movies has already been turned upside down, with many of us circumventing traditional channels in favor of online video sites,… Read More
How do you drive interest in your consumer electronics gadget? Well, you discontinue it, of course. Engadget notes that HP’s heavily-discounted TouchPad — a tablet computer that’s being phased out… Read More
Bids for the online video service Hulu are expected Wednesday, and The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon.com, Google, Yahoo and DirecTV are considering offers. Amazon could be an interesting… Read More
Netflix’s quarterly results today are being closely watched for the impact of the customer outrage over the price hikes recently announced by the company through the separation of its DVD-by-mail… Read More
Microsoft has reportedly dropped out of the bidding for Hulu, the popular online video service owned by Fox, Disney, NBC and others, according to Bloomberg News. Earlier this month, when… Read More
Microsoft would no doubt have the money to buy Hulu, the popular online television and movie service, but would it have the inclination? My gut reaction is no, but the… Read More
MediaMall Technologies has begun testing a new service called PlayLater, which it is touting as the world’s first digital video recorder for online video. The company, with offices in Seattle… Read More
Microsoft plans to launch the long-awaited Hulu Plus service for its Xbox Live network tomorrow, allowing Xbox Live Gold members who pay an extra $8/month to get current TV shows… Read More