Twitter and Facebook Wield Little Influence on TV Watching
New research suggests that when Americans decide to watch a television show, they're not paying much attention to social networks.
View ArticleThe Cloud Industry Needs Aereo to Win. But Consumers Need Something Better.
The Supreme Court battle over Aereo could cast a pall over the cloud computing industry. For consumers, though, Aereo is too inefficient to become a useful service.
View ArticleDaily Report: Yahoo Plans 2 TV-Style Comedy Series for Web
The move plunges Yahoo directly into the world of original programming, joining the likes of Amazon, Netflix and others to challenge traditional TV producers for viewers’ attention.
View ArticleNetflix Redesigns Logo — Sort Of
As Netflix has grown beyond offering physical DVDs and now streams video on screens and shapes of all sizes, the company appears to have redesigned its logo to adapt.
View ArticleTV Apps Are Soaring in Popularity, Report Says
Are people more interested in taking their cable subscriptions with them than they are in cutting the cord? A new report suggests that TV apps, despite a slow start and a slow trickle of content, may...
View ArticleStudy of TV Viewers Backs Twitter’s Claims to Be Barometer of Public Mood
A Nielsen study showed that the volume of tweets about a television show corresponded strongly to viewers' real-time reactions as measured by a brain monitor.
View ArticleDaily Report: Suddenly, Lots of Streaming Options for Cord Cutters
Sony introduced a web-based TV service, aimed at gamers, that is initially available to PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 owners in New York, Chicago and Philadelphia.
View ArticleGoogle Fiber Plans Experiment With Targeted Ads for Television
While Google Fiber is growing fast, it is still minuscule compared with its traditional rivals. But it shows the potential for delivering specific kinds of ads to local markets.
View ArticleCustomer Satisfaction With TV, Internet and Phone Service at 7-Year Low,...
Americans have long expressed dissatisfaction with their cable and Internet service. This year, they seem to have grown even more dissatisfied.
View ArticleYouTube Chief Talks Children, Mobile and Competition With Facebook
Susan Wojcicki, YouTube's chief executive, discussed opportunities in mobile, acquisitions and juggling her five kids and her career at Fortune's Brainstorm Tech conference on Monday.
View ArticleDaily Report: It’s All Apple, All Week
Apple is holding a product event this Wednesday that is set to be the talk of the tech world, as the company once again mixes new products with theater.
View ArticleTV Bundles Challenge Apple to Make a Deal
A new version of the Apple TV device has a lot more capabilities than earlier versions. But getting television shows on the device is a challenge.
View ArticleAmazon Updates Its Fire TV and Tablet Offerings
Amazon is hoping to gain dominance in the living room with the same strategy it used to take over the e-books business: lower prices.
View ArticleVideo Game Awards Go Independent and Online
The video game industry's version of the Oscars has gone independent and online in a reinvention of the awards show model.
View ArticleStars of India’s Online Video Scene Struggle to Make a Living
Two of India's most popular online video creators, the Viral Fever and All India Bakchod, have struggled to make a living from their work.
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