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CinemaNow to Offer Consumers Access to Personal Media

October 08, 2009

Roxio CinemaNow has unveiled plans to give its customers access to their personal digital media on Internet-connected TVs, set-top boxes and mobile devices.



CNET: Viacom Lawyers Have Evidence Against YouTube

October 07, 2009

Citing several unnamed sources, CNET reported Oct. 6 that lawyers for Viacom in the company’s $1 billion copyright suit vs. Google-owned YouTube have uncovered evidence that YouTube employees were among those who uploaded copyrighted material to the site.



MOD Systems To Test Digital Kiosks In November

October 07, 2009

An unnamed retailer in the Northwest will be the first to host MOD’s Secure Digital (SD) card kiosk system, with content from Anchor Bay, First Look, Image, Paramount, Warner Bros., and others.



Rovi Connects CE To Windows 7

October 07, 2009

Rovi Corp. announced Oct. 6 that consumers using devices that have Rovi’s Connected Platform media networking software built in will be able to play and share content stored on PCs with Windows 7 installed.



Vudu Adds Criterion

October 07, 2009

VOD service Vudu has added the Criterion Collection catalog to its roster of offerings, effective Oct. 7.



Maya Is in Demand

October 06, 2009

Maya Entertainment will partner with In Demand Networks in a move to increase its video-on-demand reach across the United States.



Blinkx Aims to Change Online Video World

October 06, 2009

Blinkx aims to take on YouTube, Hulu and Veoh.



Showtime Bows Free iPhone App

October 06, 2009

Showtime Networks Oct. 6 launched a free iPhone application (available through the Apple app store) that allows users access to sample full episodes and video clips of select shows.



Veranda Content on ImpreMedia.com

October 06, 2009

Veranda Entertainment and ImpreMedia, a U.S. Hispanic online and print news publisher, have announced an agreement that will make available for free a catalog of films that can be watched online.



Analysts: Comcast/NBC Universal Could Position VOD Ahead of DVD

October 05, 2009

With speculation escalating about a possible majority-share acquisition of NBC Universal by cable giant Comcast, analysts say fallout from the deal could result in a change of release windows for packaged media.






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