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VUDU Adds 3-D Streaming to Your Increasingly Dimensional Life

Only about 20% of TVs sold this year will support the feature, but Walmart, the company behind this video-streaming service, thinks that is going to change--and fast. READ»

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Netflix Spending Up to $100,000 Per Episode of Primetime TV

Wary of competition from Hulu, Netflix aggressively expanding its online catalog with current episodes of primetime TV shows--at a cost between $70,000 to $100,000 per episode.READ»

BigStar Sneaky iPhone Porn Trick Highlights a Pink-Pixel Future for Apps

BigStar's app is a little-known paid service for streaming movies to your iPhone or iPad. It's not little-known any more, though, as it also accesses a selection of porn films. This proves one thing to us: Porn will ultimately have to come to the App Store.READ»

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Today's Vision of Tomorrow: Apple TV, Revamped, Rocketed Into the Cloud

The Apple TV may be about to graduate from a "hobby" project into a world-beater, if leaked info that's reached Engagdet proves true. It's set to rival Google's TV offering, and will see Apple embrace cloud-based content streaming for ...READ»

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Web TV Wars: Hulu Gains Caption Search

The battle for search-result relevance has a new front: Hulu. The Web-streaming TV company has just added the ability to search captions so you can hunt for a keyword in the text of a show you like. On top of that, they've added ...READ»

Google and TiVo Make a Deal: Your Commercials Are Going to Get a Lot More Personal

TiVo, everyone's favorite DVR maker, has just signed an agreement with Google to hand over tons of data on its users habits for analysis. The upshot: Advertisements are going to be even more targeted and personal. It's how Internet TV ...READ»

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Hulu Streaming to U.K. in September? Not Until ITV and Channel 4 Are Satisfied

American TV aficionados living in the U.K. will get a fabulous gift in September, when web-TV streaming company Hulu opens its service there, according to new rumors. But as well as endless Stargate and Family Guy, they'll also get ...READ»

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Asus Reveals Bamboo-Trimmed Laptop; Eee Deskop Box

If there were an award for most fecund tech company, Asus [TPE: 2357] would be the shoe-in; not only have they been cranking out new iterations of their uber-successful Eee PC laptop and thinking up new gaming devices, but they're now ...READ»