Apple Hires Cable Guy to Work on Mystery Project
Apple has hired longtime cable engineering exec Jean-François Mulé — whose background includes developing TV apps and Internet voice and video technologies — to do… something. Mulé, previously senior…
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TiVo Punches Live Cable TV, DVR Content Outside the Home with ‘Roamio’
Trying to reinvigorate declining retail sales, TiVo is adding Slingbox-like features to the latest refresh of its DVR line to stream live TV and recordings to mobile devices — both in and out of the…
Here's How Even Veteran Performers Can Stage a Digital Revival
John Fogerty has a new album out, "Wrote a Song for Everyone." Here's the way he should have done it.
Cable Show: CableLabs Kicks Tires on Ultra HD
WASHINGTON — CableLabs has launched a project to shoot its own 4K Ultra HD video — which has four times the resolution of today's 1080p HD — to understand how cable operators will distribute content…
CNN Pitches Sponsors Seeking Younger Viewers
When it comes to advertising, CNN isn't exactly acting its age. The Time Warner news cabler has often relied on marketers whose primary consumer base skews somewhat older (that's why advertisers buy…
E3: Vidgame Biz to Struggle for Relevance at Annual Tech Meet
While the back half of 2013 is expected to boast breakout hits, the first part of the year hasn't been encouraging for the videogame industry. Retail sales are down 14%, falling nearly $500 million…
TiVo Settles with Google Over Motorola Patent Lawsuit
TiVo and Google have settled the patent-infringement lawsuit the DVR company filed against Motorola Mobility, which had been set to go to trial next week. Terms of the settlement, first reported by…
‘Arrested Development’ Won't Be Last Show Saved by Digital Content Providers
If "Arrested" can find its way to new episodes, who knows what options will be available to the next prematurely unplugged series.
WME Enters Hulu Sale Fray
Talent agency WME has paired up with its private-equity backer Silver Lake Management on a bid to acquire Hulu. While a report from Bloomberg on Friday didn’t specify exactly what role WME would play…
Microsoft Unveils New Console: Xbox One
Microsoft has taken the wraps off of its new toy, the Xbox One.
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