DirecTV hopes it's done away with both your clunky TV guide and your clunkier on-screen keyboard searching in one fell swoop. That's the goal of DirecTV Voice, a brand new feature for the company's mobile apps that it announced this morning. The company has long touted the power of its search,...
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Netflix currently permits subscribers to stream two movies or TV shows simultaneously from different devices, but according to the company's top executives, that limit is about to grow. "A few members with large families run into our...
Sure, CBS CEO Les Moonves has had some harsh words for streaming TV service Aereo, filing suit against it and even threatening to stop free broadcasts of its shows if the company is allowed to keep operating — but that doesn’t mean CBS has written off streaming broadcast TV altogether. Yesterday, the US’s second-largest TV network announced that it acquired a minority stake in a company...
Danny Madden's Euphonia tells the story of a high schooler who, after purchasing a sound recording device, becomes obsessed with experiencing the world through sound bites. Writing about the film in January, The Verge's Paul Miller said it "unfolds beautifully and convincingly," while Short of the Week says "Euphonia is an immensely immersive viewing experience with a pleasing arc." The 53-minute feature is available, completely free of charge, through Vimeo. It's well worth checking out.
"Incredible and unique." Paul Miller
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Netflix, the web's top video rental service, reported first quarter earnings that certainly impressed Wall Street. The company reported a net profit of $2.6 million — or 5 cents a share — and finally had its first billion-dollar quarter, bringing in $1.02 billion.
Excluding one-time...
We live in an age where smartphones can tell us when we need to leave for the airport and Turing test competitors inch ever closer to a passing grade, but true artificial intelligence remains out there on the horizon, frustratingly out of reach....
All episodes of Netflix's third original series, Hemlock Grove, are now available for subscribers to stream. The horror series, which revolves around the brutal murder of a girl in a Pennsylvania town, is based on a novel of the same name, and several episodes are written by...
