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Hackers Exploit Google Chromecast Bug
Hackers Exploit Google Chromecast Bug
January 03, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Despite being warned years ago about a bug in its Chromecast media streaming stick, Google has yet to fix it and hackers are still taking...

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Users Can Now Pay For Hulu With Venmo Accounts
Users Can Now Pay For Hulu With Venmo Accounts
December 06, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Hulu users have a brand-new way to pay, the company announced on Thursday (Dec. 6). Hulu and Venmo have teamed up to provide Venmo’s payment...

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Streaming Services Gain 212 Pct More Views Than 2017
Streaming Services Gain 212 Pct More Views Than 2017
November 01, 2018  |  Subscriptions

New data shows that live-streaming TV services now account for more than three-quarters of all plays and viewing hours in the U.S. Conviva’s State of...

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How TV Can Support Digital Marketing And Online Payments
How TV Can Support Digital Marketing And Online Payments
July 05, 2018  |  Analytics

By the cultural standards of today, the technology is ancient, born amid hot jazz and bootleg booze, when memories of the slaughters of the “The...

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Apple Makes TV App One Stop Shop For Subscriptions
Apple Makes TV App One Stop Shop For Subscriptions
May 10, 2018  |  Apple

Adopting an Amazon-like strategy, Apple wants to sell subscriptions directly through its television app. That marks a departure from the current setup that asks users...

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Amazon Eyes TV Home Shopping Network Buy
Amazon Eyes TV Home Shopping Network Buy
April 24, 2018  |  Amazon Acquisitions

Amazon recently announced it had over 100 million registered Amazon Prime customers. So, of course, they’re looking for more in areas they’ve never ventured before —...

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QVC Locks Up HSN in $2-Billion Acquisition Deal
QVC Locks Up HSN in $2-Billion Acquisition Deal
July 06, 2017  |  Retail

Online shopping has most certainly redefined what it means to shop without being in a brick-and-mortar store. From buying items at home, work or while...

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Cable Startup Layer3 Bets Against Streaming
Cable Startup Layer3 Bets Against Streaming
January 26, 2017  |  Retail

Layer3 is a relatively new cable TV provider on the scene. The next-gen cable company reportedly looks to make a splash in part by sending...

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