Cablevision and iO TV have announced a new agreement, one that means Cablevision customers will soon have access to both HBO GO and MAX GO. Of course, as we have seen in the past with these “GO” services, said Cablevision customers will need to be subscribed to HBO and/or Cinemax in order to take advantage more »

We’ve all experienced situations when we’re watching television late at night and the volume suddenly spikes during a commercial. We jump up, fumble with the remote and lay there angry for another five minutes because our zen-like state had been interrupted. I’m here to tell you that won’t be a problem for too much longer. The Federal Communications Commission has made it so we won’t have to suffer through those moments ever again.

D-Link and Boxee have just announced that the SlingPlayer app has been added to D-Link’s Boxee Box. For the uninitiated, Boxee Box is a set-top device that supports full web browsing, HD streaming from the Internet, support for all popular media formats and integrated social networking delivery. All of these features can be enjoyed right more »

Sling Media has just made its SlingPlayer for Facebook app available but only if you have a Pro-HD or SOLO Slingbox unit running the latest firmware. According to Sling Media, SlingPlayer for Facebook lets you watch your home TV right inside Facebook as soon as you’ve installed the SlingPlayer app and signed in with your more »

It looks like the Android Netflix app has recently been updated. This latest update is available by way of the Android Market and comes as version 1.5.2. In addition, the app is listed as supporting Android 2.2 or later, however as we have seen in the past — the support for Android devices is actually more »

A new Roku model will be released in early November. The Roku LT will cost $50 and will be the cheapest Roku device on the market. It will be able to stream videos in 720p HD and will require a wireless internet connection. Even though it’s cheaper, the Roku LT will be able to access all of Roku’s video channels including Netflix, Hulu Plus and Amazon Instant Video. At this price, Roku will be harder than ever to pass up. It’s bound to stuffed in many a stocking this holiday season.

Good news has come to those looking for a SlingPlayer app for Honeycomb running tablets. The folks at Sling Media have officially announced the tablet offering, which will be available for Android tablets running version 3.0 or later. The SlingPlayer app for Honeycomb can be found in the Android Market, and similar to other available more »

The Zune HD is dead yet again, for the third and hopefully last time in the past week. Microsoft lists the Zune HD as out of stock, and Microsoft has stated that it won’t be making any more Zune hardware. The news comes after twice last week Microsoft mistakenly announced the death of the Zune more »

YouTube recently launched a new set of editing features that lets users stabilize, trim and add effects to their previously uploaded videos. On Wednesday, YouTube announced even more editing features for YouTube videos. One of the new features is a tool that converts 2D videos into 3D videos.

The new Verizon Video service app was recently pushed out to certain devices over the weekend and is available for download in the Android Market. While it is a free app, the subscription to use it costs $10 monthly or $3 for 24 hour usage. Verizon Video allows users to stream over 250 full-length episodes more »