The War Online Two weeks ago, Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then, the war has taken a few dramatic and unexpected turns. And the kinetic war: bombs, bullets, missiles, etc, has elicited reaction by subtler electronic forms of warfare. Keyboard warriors…Continue Reading →
The Web Didn’t Break The assembled wise men told us the internet would break. A massive spike in usage, we were told, must certainly follow the forced quarantines and the temporary (?) layoffs induced by panic over the Pulmonary Pox….Continue Reading →
Amazon Fire TV Stick Free with Sling TV If you’ve been thinking of getting Sling TV, now might be the ideal time to do it. This is because, for a limited time, the video streaming platform is offering free Amazon…Continue Reading →
Official Launch of AirTV with DISH DBS Last year, Dish Network offered its AirTV player for a limited market to gauge consumer interest. Pleased with the response, the satellite system made AirTV an official feature of its Sling TV service…Continue Reading →
XFinity X1 Platform (Comcast) Streams Sling TV International Channel Packages Some arrangements take time to develop. So it is with Comcast’s agreement to stream Sling TV international channels. Now, more than a year after announcing the deal, Comcast has begun…Continue Reading →
ENHANCED CLOUD DVR FROM SLING TV Dish Network’s semi-independent streaming video platform continually strives to stay ahead of its competitors. This afternoon, it raised the bar yet again. Sling TV announced that it has enhanced device and network support for…Continue Reading →
SLINGSTUDIO HOME VIDEO SYSTEM Taking Chances Dish Network is not the the sort of company that rests on its laurels. Having succeeded in multichannel video streaming with Sling TV, Dish is trying to establish a presence in all aspects of…Continue Reading →
BOOMERANG SVOD LIVE ON TURNER The SVOD Service Goes Live Do you or your children like classic cartoons? Then Boomerang may be the channel for you. The network’s SVOD service went live last Tuesday. Turner and Warner Brothers, subsidiaries of Time…Continue Reading →
IS OTT THE FUTURE OF TV? Charlie Ergen has never been afraid to gamble. From his youth, when he tried to build a career in playing blackjack and poker, to his founding of Dish Network, his bitter feud with Rupert Murdoch,…Continue Reading →
DIRECTV NOW IS ACTIVE NOW AT&T has been teasing the public for months. Early last summer, the telecom giant announced that its DirecTV division would launch a streaming video platform. AT&T offered few details at the time. Later it said…Continue Reading →