Flixster and Paramount Bring UltraViolet to Windows 8, RT

Apr 27, 2013 by Richard Gunther

Flixster and Paramount Movies apps finally bring UltraViolet to Windows 8 and Windows RT—but only if you're connected to the Internet.

Seagate Releases Central Home Storage Solution

Apr 19, 2013 by Richard Gunther

Still looking to replace for your aging Windows Home Server? Seagate may have just the thing for you. Seagate Central is a shared storage solution for your home that acts as a central repository and hub for your media and computer backups.

Verizon’s Viewdini App Update Promises and Disappoints

Apr 6, 2013 by Richard Gunther

After discovering Verizon Wireless' relatively unknown Viewdini video portal at CES 2013, we had great hopes for the app's anticipated update. Unfortunately, the quality, organization, and design continue to disappoint.

Pandora Launches for Windows Phone 8 with Ad-free Streaming for 2013

Mar 21, 2013 by Richard Gunther

Pandora is now available on Windows Phone 8, and it offers free streaming with no ads and no limits for all of 2013.

Amazon, Ford Add Your Cloud Music Library to SYNC

Feb 24, 2013 by Richard Gunther

Owners of newer Ford vehicles with Ford SYNC AppLink can now enjoy their music from the cloud with Amazon's MP3 Cloud Player for Android.

VUDU Bests CinemaNow’s At-home UltraViolet Digital Conversion

Feb 7, 2013 by Richard Gunther

Following on the heels of Best Buy's sloppy disc-to-digital debut, Walmart introduces an at-home UltraViolet disc-to-digital service through VUDU that makes digital conversion simple and convenient.

Hands on with DISH Network’s Hopper Transfers App for iPad

Jan 15, 2013 by Richard Gunther

On the CES show floor, we walk through DISH's new Hopper Transfers app for iPad. This new app, due out later in January, will let Hopper customers download recorded TV shows to watch offline.

Verizon Wireless Shows Viewdini OTT App Updates

Jan 13, 2013 by Richard Gunther

At CES Verizon Wireless shows off updates to its viewdini mobile app, which aggregates over-the-top services through a single portal. Universal search and browse across mobile video content providers—why haven't we heard of this before?

Amazon Unveils Free Digital Copy Service for CD Purchases

Jan 12, 2013 by Richard Gunther

Amazon unveiled a new service that gives customers a free digital copy of eligible new and past CD purchases. But are consumers still buying CDs?

DISH Adds Sling, Offline, and Social to Hopper

Jan 8, 2013 by Richard Gunther

DISH Network ups the ante on Hopper with remote and offline viewing features and a few too many new apps.

Help Bring VLC to Windows 8

Dec 20, 2012 by Richard Gunther

Help the VideoLAN team build VLC for Windows 8, a native modern UI app that will add DVD and numerous video file formats' playback capabilities to your Windows 8 or Windows RT tablet or computer.

And VUDU Makes Six

Sep 15, 2012 by Richard Gunther

Is it starting to seem like you have more UltraViolet accounts than you can keep track of? It's probably because you do. VUDU joining UltraViolet makes for six different online services you may need to join.