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A number of telcos including AT&T, Comcast, Verizon and Time Warner Cable said they were attempting to switch damaged systems to backup generators. AT&T said it would be ad... More

Panasonic Corp.'s losses ballooned to 698 billion yen ($8.7 billion) for the fiscal second quarter as sales plunged in flat-panel TVs, laptops and other gadgets, and restructuring ... More

Responding to criticisms that the Center for Copyright Information erred in its selection of a digital forensics firm chosen to evaluate its anti-piracy setup, the group behind “... More

Several justices on the U.S. Supreme Court voiced concern on Monday about letting U.S. copyright holders block the resale inside the country of products they make elsewhere, in one... More

Developed by Youtoo Technologies, it uses smartphones, tablets and laptop computers to enable viewers to record brief videos themselves in high definition and send these segments, ... More

In the UK, Domino’s has launched what it’s calling Pizza Box Office, an initiative giving online pizza orderers their choice of complementary movie streamed to PC, Mac or table... More

Barnes & Noble Oct. 30 said it signed content license agreements with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment and NBC Universal for its pending Nook Video platform. Nook Video, wh... More

Hulu, the online aggregator of repurposed TV content and subscription video-on-demand, continued its apparent slide by failing to rank among the Top 10 U.S. online video sites in S... More

Obviously no business likes to lose customers, but Comcast's (and all cable operators') reality is that with the incursion of telcos and satellite operators, some market fragmentat... More

Google got one of the key pieces of its digital music puzzle in place over the weekend when it finally signed a deal to bring the catalog of the Warner Music Group — with Green D... More

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is backing startup Aereo, which is embroiled in court with broadcasters and television networks over copyright issues. The digital rights group ... More

The streaming video service says viewership was up 20 percent nationwide yesterday. But for those of us in Sandyland, like New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C., viewership ... More

Sometimes it's not the size of the storm, it's where it hits. As Hurricane Sandy raged through one of the country's most densely populated regions, it created a surge in online tra... More

When President Barack Obama urged Americans under siege from Hurricane Sandy to stay inside and keep watch on ready.gov for the latest, he left out something pretty important —... More

The World Series is Shazam-enabled, allowing television viewers in the United States to use their mobile and tablet devices to synch up to their televisions for up-to-the minute ne... More

The Xbox SmartGlass application has been released for Android devices months ahead of schedule. Microsoft's second screen app was not expected to launch for the operating system un... More

Nothing warms the cockles of one's heart more than a technology company that understands that content needs to be the driving force behind the market and not little black boxes mad... More

Here at Dread Central we're always looking for ways for you cats to engage in watching some quality genre flicks. So today we are proud to announce our partnership with BuddyTV to ... More

Teri Osborn vividly remembers the first time she appeared on television. "I was freaking out," Osborn said. "I was calling my husband into the living room." Osborn's 15 seconds of ... More