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YouTube Adds Slomo Video Option Because Why Not?

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YouTube added a small feature today for people who prefer to not watch videos in real time. Slomo videos can now be created using YouTube’s editing tools. The slomo option lets you reduce the speed of previously uploaded or new videos by 50%, 25% or 12.5%. It can essentially turn a four second video into more »

Aereo Enters the Atlanta Area on June 17

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Aereo has announced its latest service expansion. On June 17, Aereo will become activated in the Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area. Anyone who registers for Aereo in advance will be able to experience the service on that day. Everyone else will have to wait until June 24 for wide scale availability. Those who live slightly outside Atlanta shouldn’t worry too more »

CBS and Univision Consider Moving to Cable Thanks to Aereo

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Executives of CBS and Univision are considering moving their over-the-air television networks to cable in response to the growth of Aereo. This revelation comes very soon after News Corp. COO Chase Carey also said Fox could be destined for cable if Aereo gets its way. Nothing is final at the moment, but these threats help more »

Aereo Expands its Over-the-Air Internet Television service to Additional States

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Aereo is continuing to expand despite efforts from major broadcasters to shut the service down. Aereo has now moved out of New York City and into Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Connecticut. Aereo boasts its online television service now reaches over 19 million people across 29 counties.

The Next Original Series from Netflix is Turbo: F.A.S.T.

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Netflix recently debuted House of Cards, its second original series that’s only available to streaming subscribers. House of Cards has been very well received by viewers and critics, and helps to legitimize Netflix as a content creator. Netflix will need those positive vibes because it just revealed its next original series called Turbo: F.A.S.T. (Fast more »

[Video] Let’s look at Redbox Instant by Verizon for Android

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The streaming video venture created by Verizon and Redbox entered beta late last year. Since then, those who signed up for access to Redbox Instant by Verizon have been receiving invites that includes a free month of service. We managed to find our way into the beta, and decided to share some our first impressions more »

CES 2013: Walmart lets you convert physical DVDs to digital files from your home

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Walmart’s disc-to-digital service began in April 2012. This service allows customers to take physical DVDs and Blu-rays into Walmart stores, pay a small fee and have a digital version of the movie available to them through Walmart’s VUDU service. Today at CES 2013, Walmart announced an expansion to the service which will let customers do more »

Plex Desktop App adds Airplay in Previewed Release

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Plex Media Center, a Mac and PC application, allows users to stream content wirelessly as long as they have it hooked up to their TV. The app underwent a name change and is currently referred to as Plex Home Theater versus Plex Media Center. The only small issue with this announcement is the fact that more »

Sign Up for Beta Access to Redbox Instant by Verizon Right Now

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As expected, the newest video steaming service brought to us by Redbox and Verizon has began to open up to a select number of individuals. Redbox Instant by Verizon is now taking registrations from anyone who may be interested in trying out the service before it launches to the general public. If you’re chosen to more »

YouTube Capture for iOS Enables Fast and Convenient Video Uploads

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Uploading videos to YouTube from mobile devices isn’t the hardest thing in the world to do, but it does require performing a few different steps. For example, you have to open the camera app, record the video, open the YouTube app and commence the upload. For iOS users, those steps are now a thing of more »

Rdio’s video service shows off its new homepage

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Back in October of 2011, we learned the first details about an upcoming video service called Vdio. Vdio was founded by Janus Friis, who also happens to be a co-founder of the streaming music service Rdio. At the time, the assumption was that Vdio was going to become a streaming video service that would share more »

Toys R Us opens its first digital video store

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On Thursday, Toys R Us opened the virtual doors to Toys R Us Movies. Toys R Us Movies is a new digital service that offers streaming rentals and full downloads of more than 4,000 movies and television shows. Families with children are the target audience for this service. Toys R Us Movies provides rentals for more »