Netflix has always been a vocal company when it comes to competition and the media industry, previously saying Amazon was no match for Netflix's role in content and never will be. They have released another document outlining the future of TV, content management and how Netflix will play a powerful role in the future. They also announced a switch from Silverlight to HTML5 media format a week ago. With the company recently announcing $1 billion in revenue and 33 million active subscribers, they should have good reason ...

People love their music. They like to download it, buy it or stream it anyway they can. Extension.fm (Ex.fm) gives you a way to turn the entire web into your playlist, not just what you have on your mp3 player or hard drive. You may be asking yourself why you would use something like this versus a service like Pandora or Spotify. Well, for starters, you will be able to discover a lot ...

YouTube has a lot of music on it. It may be displayed in some sort of video format, but you can usually find any song you are looking for. So why not let Tubalr turn YouTube into your streaming music player? In playing around with Tubalr, I noticed a there is one factor you will need to account for. If you choose a band like Tool, you may see a few ...

Windows 7 wants to make your computer your one-stop shop for all things multimedia. This means playing music, watching videos, going through photos and streaming content should be easy to do. Windows 7 introduced the Play To feature to make doing all of the above simple the way it was meant to be over a network. Play To relies on a variety of multimedia devices on a network. These ...

According to a recent Reuters report, French online music streaming service Deezer plans a global expansion in more than 100 countries by the end of the year. Deezer’s Chief Executive Axel Dauchez declared in an interview early this week that the company’s approach to global market would be different from the one of competitors’. "The music industry earns 80 percent of its profit in seven countries so there are many under-monetized countries", explained Axel Dauchez. The strategy to reach the under-served audiences will bring Deezer services in more than 100 countries, including ...

Having a smart phone is helpful in a lot of different ways, but one of the coolest is its video capabilities. If you’ve got a large video library (and the memory card to carry it around on), then you can take all your videos on the go and watch them on your phone. Granted, the screen size leaves something to be desired, but small portable movies are better than no portable movies. Enter MoboPlayer. As it turns out, not everyone’s video library consists ...

I'll be honest. I'm not much for mixtapes, rap and other types of dance music. It's not that I don't like rap or techno, it's just a genre of music I don't listen to. My tastes lie in stranger lands like Arcade Fire and The Black Keys. But if there's one common strand connecting my all the music on my iPod and Evo, it's that no band has anything in common with the others. If it's enjoyable to listen to, then it'll ...