22 posts tagged MovieBeam
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Essay: Can We Stop with the Video CE Hardware Already?
http://newteevee.com/ 2008/ 05/ 09/ essay-can-we-stop-with-the-video-ce-hardware…Silicon Valley is littered with the carcasses of set-top boxes that were going to revolutionize entertainment. Rather than learning from this grim history, however, some kind of failure torch is being passed from one generation of dying-out hardware makers to a new breed angling to take a prize that just isn’t there.
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Dave Zatz Expresses His Opinion Of (Now Defunct) Moviebeam
http://www.gizmolovers.com/ 2008/ 05/ 08/ dave-zatz-expresses-his-opinion-of-now…This is a short little video in which Dave Zatz displays his true feelings about hjs now worthless Moviebeam box: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6BYy2C0bUo A little morning amusement.
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MovieBeam Ressurected?
http://www.jgadgets.com/ 2008/ 05/ 06/ moviebeam-ressurectedMost folks might think that MovieBeam is dead, but there is a remote possibility that it may be hitting a TV screen near you sometime soon. After all, Movie Gallery has asked for bankruptcy court approval to sell their VOD service to Dar Capital Limited at a $2.25 million price tag.
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MovieBeam to have one last go at it?
http://www.botian.org/ content/ 2008-05/ moviebeam-to-have-one-last-go-at-it.htm…MovieBeam to have one last go at it? Posted by admin at May 7, 2008 When MovieBeam shut down operations last December, we had a feeling we wouldn’t be mourning for long, but we definitely didn’t see it playing out like this.
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MovieBeam to have one last go at it?
http://www.engadget.com/ 2008/ 05/ 06/ moviebeam-to-have-one-last-go-at-it/Filed under: HDTV, Home Entertainment When MovieBeam shut down operations last December, we had a feeling we wouldn't be mourning for long, but we definitely didn't see it playing out like this. Reportedly, Movie Gallery is asking for bankruptcy court approval to sell its VOD service to one Dar Capital Limited for a cool $2.25 million.
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MovieBeam to have one last go at it?
http://www.engadgethd.com/ 2008/ 05/ 06/ moviebeam-to-have-one-last-go-at-it/MovieBeam to have one last go at it? by Darren Murph, posted May 6th 2008 at 4:02PM When MovieBeam shut down operations last December, we had a feeling we wouldn't be mourning for long, but we definitely didn't see it playing out like this.
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Sezmi Introduces Hybrid TV Delivery Service
http://www.dmwmedia.com/ news/ 2008/ 05/ 01/ sezmi-introduces-hybrid-tv-delivery…Belmont, Calif. - Sezmi on Thursday introduced its next-generation television platform, an alternative to cable and satellite services that combines digital over-the-air local broadcasts, broadband-delivered video, and channels beamed to the Sezmi set-top by local TV stations over unused portions of the broadcast spectrum.
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Renting Goes Digital (or at least tries to): Because the mailbox is just too far away
http://blogs.yankeegroup.com/ 2008/ 04/ 11/ the-four-cornered-video-store/Renting Goes Digital (or at least tries to): Because the mailbox is just too far away by Joshua Martin April 11, 2008 Blockbuster appears to be joining the swelling ranks of those trying to digitally distribute rental movies (as well as other content) to your TV; Vudu, Apple, and soon Netflix (and let us take a moment of silence to remember MovieBeam).
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MovieBeam hardware gets hacked for shell access
http://www.engadgethd.com/ 2008/ 01/ 25/ moviebeam-hardware-gets-hacked-for-shel…Filed under: Players, Set-top boxesJudging from the fairly consistent stream of comments on our "MovieBeam is dead" post, there are quite a few of you out there looking to hack your now-defunct MovieBeam hardware -- which strikes us as a somewhat quixotic effort, but then again, so was the entire MovieBeam enterprise.
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Will There Ever Be Another MovieBeam?
http://newteevee.com/ 2007/ 12/ 21/ will-there-ever-be-another-moviebeam/After four years in existence, MovieBeam has entered the pantheon of services that should never have been offered, but were nonetheless, and failed almost immediately. The service was shut down for good this week; all that’s left is information on the Chapter 11 filing of its parent company, Movie Gallery.