Toshiba's Media Boxes focus on streaming first, Blu-rays second
Toshiba announced four new devices called “Media Boxes”, but are essentially Blu-ray players with streaming-media functionality.
January 7, 2013
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Toshiba announced four new devices called “Media Boxes”, but are essentially Blu-ray players with streaming-media functionality.
HBO locks up the studio’s movies well into the next decade. Anyone hoping Netflix might offer films from more of the top studios during the pay-TV window should probably lower expectations. [Read more]
Hollywood set a box-office record in 2012, raking in $10.8 billion. Franchises like James Bond and ‘The Avengers’ ruled a year that signaled some important trends in the industry.
LG is debuting three new Blu-ray players at CES 2013, with two models that let you listen to your Blu-ray movies through a smartphone app.
Samsung revealed its new flagship Blu-ray player at CES 2013, capable of upconverting content to 4K and a nifty reverse-AirPlay streaming video feature.
This violent actioner opens with three redneck brothers massacring 13 heavily tattooed chaps in their Alabama home. Turns out they’ve slaughtered the wrong mob.
Michelle Williams’s mildly depressed wannabe author is married to Seth Rogen’s slightly juvenile cookbook writer. But then she meets free-spirited Daniel (Luke Kirby).
“You look like the back end of a bus,” growls Alfred Hitchcock (Toby Jones) to his long-suffering PA (Penelope Wilton) in this compelling portrait of the director’s sadistic relationship with his leading lady, Tippi Hedren (Sienna Miller), on The Birds and Marnie.
Bart Layton’s deeply unsettling documentary centres on a Texan family grieving over the disappearance of Nicholas, a blue-eyed, fair-haired 13-year-old who went missing in 1994.
PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the top ten movies-on-demand titles based on consumer transaction rate. Movies-on-demand are transactional …