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HBO’s standalone streaming service HBO Now is experiencing the dragon bump: Downloads of HBO Now’s app for iOS and Android more than quadrupled on the day of the Season 7 premi... More

OpenText announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire forensic security vendor Guidance Software. The acquisition of Guidance is expected to complemen... More

Amazon is scheduled to report its second quarter results on Thursday. The company made headlines this quarter for multiple reasons ranging from the Whole Foods deal, to introducing... More

Twitter has been making an effort for some time to streamline and simplify its interface to make its social media platform more accessible to new and more casual users, and it is d... More

Software Development Manager - Plainview, NY - NeuLion Director, Business Intelligence - Santa Monica, CA - Hulu Product Manager, Mobile Security - Redwood City, CA - Box Click ... More

TiVo has introduced its new fully-integrated Personalized Content Discovery platform. The new platform provides video operators with the most comprehensive suite of content discove... More

Flash will officially be dead in three years. Adobe today announced it will stop updating and distributing its Flash Player at the end of 2020, encouraging content creators to migr... More

Here’s a switch: Your local cable company may soon be offering you a cable TV bundle from Sony — which markets its PlayStation Vue service as a “cable alternative.” Unde... More

The bosses of major sports leagues have been gobbling antacid. Television viewership has taken a hit for the National Football League and English Premier League soccer, and younger... More

If Google's YouTube were a stock, it would be "worth at least $75 billion," leading tech analyst Victor Anthony told CNBC on Tuesday. To put that in perspective, social media co... More

Major indie music company BMG has partnered with Avid Pro Tools, a studio production tool, to bring the legendary catalog of New York House label Strictly Rhythm to the Avid Market... More

Facebook has acquired a startup to help it crack down on users who share pirated videos and other content without permission. Source3 builds technology to detect intellectual prope... More

Apple TV continues to expand their video-on-demand game with with Brown Sugar. Their latest venture, which launches today, is a new subscription service that features the biggest ... More

Virtual reality may well be the next big thing, but only if it gets a lot smaller. Many of the brightest minds in the fast-growing technology say the easiest path to making VR main... More

Post Processing Language Specialist — Burbank, CA — Pixelogic Sr. Analyst, Strategy & Development — Camarillo, CA — Technicolor Information Engineer — Washington, D.C. ... More

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), like other management consultancies in its competitive set, wants to grow its services to meet the needs of the modern chief marketing officer (CMO). ... More

Gardens weren’t the only thing in bloom this past spring: So were immersive technologies. Four major platforms–Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Facebook–all made big moves to es... More

When Amazon’s Echo Show officially launched on June 28, publishers rapidly announced video-optimized skills for the device, while Amazon only partnered with a handful of brands t... More

Are virtual and augmented reality truly the Next Big Thing for Hollywood? While every major studio is investing in VR experiences, so far most are short, under-10-minute extensions... More

Microsoft's next step in its evolving Blockchain-as-a-Service strategy is the introduction of Enterprise Smart Contracts. "Our customers and partners often say to us, 'Ok, you've m... More