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"I have a fundamental belief that the 10-feet UI as a concept sucks and is broken," says Jeremy Toeman, Dijit CEO and creator of NextGuide, a modern TV guide app for iPad. "It does... More

DG® (NASDAQ: DGIT), the world’s leading ad management and distribution platform, and Civolution, the leading provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing and m... More

Civolution, the leading provider of technology and solutions for identifying, managing and monetizing content, today announces its partnership with Mobovivo, the 2nd screen softwar... More

Dish Network CEO Joseph Clayton took the stage at a CES press conference on Monday to introduce some new features for the Dish Hopper DVR, plus a new Hopper box with Sling built in... More

Social television app Zeebox has been downloaded more than one million times in the United States over the last three months, adding some weight to its claim of being the market le... More

As we head into CES Monday, I thought I would post a teaser of some of the data we will present at the 2nd Screen Summit (held at the Wynn, 1-6pm, cocktails to follow).  2012 was ... More

Forget the so-called second screen, tablet computers may be on their way to becoming the true primary screen. The devices appear to be cannibalizing the market for both notebook co... More

There doesn’t seem to be a business Sony isn’t in: TVs, phones, Blu-ray players, audio equipment are just a few. One of the surprises to come from the technology giant’s CES ... More

It's getting harder and harder to pull apart "Second Screen as a Companion Experience" and "Second Screen as the First Screen Viewing Experience".  The living room and the tablet ... More

Sling Media, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), introduces new Slingbox platform developments designed to enhance the TV-viewing experience for... More

A technology company whose iPad and computer application seeks to make television viewing more "social" is working to make TV commercials more interactive too. ConnecTV is launchin... More

Magic Ruby, the leader in delivering monetizable content and applications for the second screen, today announced it will showcase its Second Screen Production Platform that will po... More

It was around this time last year that Gracenote's embryonic automatic content recognition system for TV emerged under the name "Entourage." Now, it's been picked up by the increas... More

CBS Jan. 3 launched an app enabling Apple’s iPad users to interact with others during network broadcasts, recorded or on-demand viewing of “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” �... More

Over the past few years of writing some 1500 articles and publishing 2000 at Appmarket.tv, I have been fortunate to meet many of the leading thinkers and pioneers in the Future TV ... More

For over a decade, big tech companies, including IBM, Apple, and Microsoft, have been promising to take over the living room. But home entertainment has proved a hard business to c... More

Current TV, which launched with a user-generated social strategy that was way ahead of its time, has been sold to Al Jazeera. The network, co-founded by former Vice President Al Go... More

If you still own a BlackBerry device and have been wanting to see what all the craze about second-screen experiences is all about, well now you have the opportunity to do so. Zeebo... More

A new study reveals that social-network conversations about a television show can increase viewership. "How Chatter Matters in TV Viewing," Nielsen research conducted for the cable... More

Once upon a time, there was one screen that TV broadcasters needed to fill. These days, it's all about the two-screen experience. People have been watching television with their la... More