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#Sony refuse de lâcher ses télévisions (BFMTV)

Pour Sony, la TV “est l’appareil qui lie l’entreprise aux familles”. – © David Becker – AFP

Cela fait 10 ans que la division TV de Sony est dans le rouge. Pour autant, le japonais ne veut pas renoncer à cette activité.

Sony persiste et signe. Le fleuron japonais de l’électronique ne renoncera pas à son activité de TV, malgré… [Lire la suite sur BFMTV]

#Sony teste aux Etats-Unis un nouveau service de télé en ligne (L’Express)

Un magasin d’électronique à Tokyo le 31 juillet 2014 afp.com/Yoshikazu Tsuno

New York – Le géant japonais de l’électronique Sony va commencer à tester aux Etats-Unis un nouveau service de télévision par internet combinant de la vidéo à la demande et des…

[Lire la suite sur L’Express]

#VoD moving from devices to TVs (Advanced Television)

New figures from Mediabug – Decipher’s bi-annual UK media consumption tracker – have shown how the increasing popularity of TV connected services such as Now TV is leading to more viewers choosing their… [Read more on Advanced Television]

PCs and tablets lose share of online #VOD viewing (Research)

UK — The increasing popularity of TV connected devices has led to more viewers choosing their TV over laptops and devices for accessing VOD (video on demand) content, according to…

[Read more on Research]

Bad News for Amazon: Google Play Movies and TV Are Now on #Roku (Wired)

Josh Valcarcel / WIRED

Today, Roku announced its channel selections will now include Google Play Movies & TV. Unlike the Google Play Movies & TV app for iOS, you’ll be able to buy and rent movies and TV shows directly through the Roku channel.

Google just announced its own streaming box, which makes that move seem weird… [Read more on Wired]

This is how the real #Apple TV will let you ditch your cable provider (BGR)

#TV is definitely not stuck in the 70s, and here’s the proof (TechRadar)

TV is so stuck in the 70s that it’s on your phone, tablet, computer and video games console

Cook needs to look a bit harder

With the news this week that the iPlayer has extended its window for watching to a full month, the arrival of even more channels on Virgin Media’s streaming service and the steady roll-out of Sky’s impressive new feature set you’d be forgiven for… [Read more on TechRadar]

Will #Apple Inc. Open Apple TV to Facebook and Twitter Next Week? (The Motley Fool)

Source: Apple

TV remains an area of great interest for Tim Cook and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL  ) . The company, whose Apple TV set-top box is in 20 million homes, may be looking to open up its television platform to developers a bit more in the near future.

Global Equities Research released a note on Wednesday indicating Apple is working on an App Store for Apple TV. Trip Chowdhry interviewed several… [Read more on The Motley Fool]

Connected #TV ownership hits half a billion (Advanced Television)

Worldwide ownership of Connected TV Devices (including smart TVs, smart Blu-ray players, IP-enabled game consoles and digital media streamers) grew 7 per cent quarter-on-quarter in… [Read more on Advanced Television]

Apple TV and #Roku Have Broken the 30 Million Mark: Is Cable Doomed? (The Motley Fool)

Earlier this month, set-top box maker Roku announced that it had sold its 10 millionth streaming player — an impressive figure to be sure, but one that had long been surpassed by rival Apple, whose own streaming box, the Apple TV, broke through the… [Read more on The Motley Fool]

La #télé est morte, vive l’écran (Le Huffington Post)

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L’arrivée récente Netflix en France est le dernier avatar d’une révolution copernicienne en cours, celle du passage de la télévision à l’écran. La télé est morte, vive l’écran. Un écran multiple, connecté, doté d’une qualité vidéo croissante et… [Lire la suite sur Le Huffington Post]

#Amazon Reduces Cost of Fire TV (Jbgnews)

Amazon’s Fire TV, which was released in April as a competitor to devices such as Apple TV and Roku, has been discounted on Amazon’s store, raising questions about why the price has been slashed so soon after its release. The device, which allows users to stream video and music content from services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon, was… [Read more on Jbgnews]

Now TV now brings Sky movies and TV to Apple TV (C|Net)

Ray Donovan
Ray Donovan

Boardwalk Empire” and “American Hustle” are among the Sky highlights available on your telly without a dish.

Now TV’s TV is now on Apple TV. You can watch Sky television and movie channels on your Apple TV from today with the debut of Now TV Entertainment Month Pass and Sky Movies Month Pass for Apple’s media streaming box.

Now TV is Sky’s online streaming service bringing Sky channels and shows to those of us who don’t… [Read more on C|Net]

Internet TVs have been around since the 70s (Wired)

Internet TV is the new thing. Except that it’s really old.

Before Apple TV, Google Chromecast, the Amazon Fire TV, and Netflix — even before the mid-’90s glory of Microsoft’s WebTV — televisions were plugging into data networks, providing a means of instantly grabbing digital goodies and communicating with… [Read more on Wired]

The changing world of #television viewing (Stuff)

NETFLIX WINNER: House of Cards.

Most people will be familiar with phone or tablet apps that are free or cost a tiny fraction of fully featured software programs.

But many TV sets also come with a range of apps, which enhance the viewing experience or give the convenience of using Skype, Facebook or TradeMe in the comfort of a living room.

Such TVs are labelled ‘smart’ meaning they have computing… [Read more on Stuff]

Multi-écrans : les tendances de la télévision sociale, 18% combinent la TV avec #Twitter (Ad Exchange)

Strategy Analytics vient de publier un rapport qui identifie les 6 principales tendances dont les téléspectateurs regardent aujourd’hui la télévision. Ce rapport met également en avant l’impact de la télévision connectée et des réseaux sociaux – plus particulièrement… [Lire la suite sur Ad Exchange]

The future of TV and advertising and why we should be excited (BizCommunity)

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There’s a great deal of excitement around digital being the future of TV and it sure has its place in a 360° advertising campaign but globally TV still counts for the largest slice of ad spend and agencies’ business models are built around… [Read more on BizCommunity]

La télévision ne joue pas avec les mêmes règles qu’internet (Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace)

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Philippe Pestanes expert média du cabinet de conseil Kurt Salmon

Les nouveaux acteurs d’internet comme Netflix menacent-ils la télé ?

Netflix a été un succès incontesté aux États-Unis, où la marque s’est présentée au marché en pleine crise économique. Elle a représenté une vraie alternative auprès de foyers contraints à des arbitrages économiques, dans un… [Lire la suite sur Dernières Nouvelles d’Alsace]

Sky smartens up digital TV Guide (IP&TV News)

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Sky+ has today introduced a host of new features and updates to its Electronic Programme Guide (EPG).

The updates include the launch of a brand new recommendations engine. The new feature provides suggestions of TV shows and movies that a customer might enjoy based on recent recordings and… [Read more on IP&TV News]

AwesomenessTV Channel Launches on Roku (Variety)

Will Roku bring smart TVs into the cool crowd? (C|Net)

Sarah Tew/CNET
Sarah Tew/CNET

Smart TVs have long been exiled to the outcast table, but Roku televisions may be arriving at just the right time and the right price — cheap — to move connected televisions into the mainstream.

Roku is integrating its popular TV streaming-box capabilities for the first time into television sets from… [Read more on C|Net]

Alibaba teams up with Haier to launch smart TV (Ecns)

Alibaba Group said it hopes to take a further step toward digital entertainment as it joined hands with home appliance maker Haier to launch a smart television set.

Liu Chunning, head of Alibaba’s digital entertainment unit, said… [Read more on Ecns]

Launch nears for #Roku TV (Broadband TV News)

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The new integrated Roku TV is expected to be released in the next few weeks.

TCL and Hisense first revealed their plans at the… [Read more on Broadband TV News]

Youtube adopte le Material Design sur les Télévisions connectées (Connected Objects)

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YouTube subit un redesign sur les télévisions connectées en bénéficiant du nouveau langage grphique Material Design de Google.

Material Design est le nouveau langage de design adopté par Google pour mettre à jour ses… [Lire la suite sur Connected Objects]

Les Américains regardent moins la #télévision en direct (RTBF)

La TV connectée va-t-elle tuer la télé linéaire. JESSICA GOW – BELGAIMAGE

Même s’ils en restent grands consommateurs, les Américains regardent de moins en moins la télévision en direct, selon une nouvelle étude de l’institut Nielsen. Les émissions en streaming de type Netflix et l’achat ponctuel de…

[Lire la suite sur RTBF]

On TV, Amazon and Microsoft are Headed in Drastically Different Directions (The Motley Fool)

Peter Larsen

In October 2012, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings announced that he was stepping down from Microsoft‘s board of directors. At the time, there was widespread speculation that Microsoft would acquire Netflix — and that Hastings, as an obvious insider, would need to excuse… [Read more on The Motley Fool]

Google TV will disrupt Apple and Roku (Advanced Television)

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The arrival of Google’s Android TV platform could well disrupt the landscape for streaming media players now dominated by Roku and Apple TV, potentially disturbing a rapidly expanding market that… [Read more on Advanced Television]

UK TV industry sees revenue growth: Ofcom report (Indian Television)

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The Communication Market 2014 report of Ofcom, an independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries, highlights that TV industry generated… [Read more on Indian Television]

Viewers begin to make smart TV connection (Broadband TV News)

The Smart TV has come of age as viewers finally connect their sets to watch on demand content.

According to… [Read more on Broadband TV News]

Wuaki.tv predicts death of browser streaming within two years (IP&TV News)

digital entertainment post marketing wuaki tv

Wuaki.tv reckons it is seeing a huge increase in the number of movies and TV shows being streamed to Smart TVs and connected devices. Movies and TV shows streamed directly to a Smart TV increased… [Read more on IP&TV News]

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