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Engadget HD Podcast 354 – 06.18.13
Posted On 18 Jun 2013 By Joe Pollicino. Under: Uncategorized.
The E3 and WWDC news surges have finally calmed, so now we're back into the normal weekly groove. This week, Ben details his time using an Oculus Rift to watch recorded video and Richard attempts to ride out E3 as long as possible with our roundup...
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Engadget HD Podcast 353 – 06.12.13
Posted On 12 Jun 2013 By Joe Pollicino. Under: Uncategorized.
Looking to get away from all the Apple news? Well, as Ben puts it in this episode, "you've come to right podcast" -- if you're all about E3, that is. We're really excited to talk about how the big announcements from this year's gaming show will pe...
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Engadget HD Podcast 353 – 06.12.13
Posted On 12 Jun 2013 By Joe Pollicino. Under: Uncategorized.
Looking to get away from all the Apple news? Well, as Ben puts it in this episode, "you've come to right podcast" -- if you're all about E3, that is. We're really excited to talk about how the big announcements from this year's gaming show will pe...
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CRTC to ask Canadians for help in adapting TV regulations to the internet era
Posted On 12 Jun 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
The CRTC is eager to shake the cobwebs from Canada's TV regulations, many of which got their start before cable arrived, let alone Netflix or YouTube. Accordingly, it's planning a round of consultations in the fall that will ask both the public an...
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Time Warner Cable launching TWC TV app for Samsung Smart TVs (video)
Posted On 11 Jun 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
As commonplace as Time Warner Cable's TWC TV app might be, it's surprisingly tricky to find on actual TVs -- Roku boxes don't quite count. The provider is addressing that gap today with plans to release a version for Samsung's Smart TVs. The new a...
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TiVo brings its mobile apps to cable providers, TiVo hardware not required
Posted On 10 Jun 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
TiVo's mobile apps have so far been limited to those who use the company's DVRs, but that audience is about to get much larger. The company has just launched a "powered by TiVo" program that will bring the apps' Live Guide and content searching to...
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Engadget HD Podcast 352 – 06.04.13
Posted On 05 Jun 2013 By Joe Pollicino. Under: Uncategorized.
Hulu being up for sale and the weekly Engadget HD Podcast: two things you can likely count on to continue for the forseeable future. Ben's still hopped up from viewing Star Wars movies and Richard, well, he's been watching so many films he can't e...
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CBS acquires all of TV Guide Digital
Posted On 02 Jun 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
TV Guide Digital has fared well between its web portal and mobile apps, but part-owner CBS thinks there's a lot of potential locked away. Enough so, in fact, that CBS is taking over TV Guide Digital by acquiring Lionsgate's remaining 50 percent st...
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Engadget HD Podcast 351 – 05.28.13
Posted On 28 May 2013 By Joe Pollicino. Under: Uncategorized.
It was a holiday weekend, but news takes no vacations, and so the HD Podcast soldiered on. Aside from following up on the Xbox One, Ben recalls his time in the import racing scene, while Richard analyzes the totally believable fake physics in Toky...
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Blockbuster 2.0 for iOS arrives, manages the disc rentals we no longer use
Posted On 28 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Blockbuster started the month by launching an On Demand app for iOS and embracing the streaming video era. For the end of the month, it's going retro: following a quiet App Store launch earlier in May, the company has formally announced a free Blo...
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