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Hulu Plus app now available for Windows Phone 8 devices

John Callaham — Mon, 06 May 2013 18:27:03 +0100

As promised a few weeks ago, Hulu has released a version of its Hulu Plus streaming video app for Windows Phone 8 devices, adding a new and major app to the Windows Phone library. Read more...

Hulu Plus now has over 4 million subscribers

John Callaham — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:14:14 +0100

Hulu has announced that its streaming TV show service now has over four million subscribers and that its rate of new subscribers doubled in 2012. It also announced some new exclusive shows. Read more...

Hulu app coming for Windows Phone 'in the near future'

John Callaham — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:14:13 +0100

The online streaming service Hulu has told one of its customers via an email that it has been working on a Windows Phone app and that it should be released "in the near future". Read more...

Windows 8 Kindle and Hulu Plus apps updated

John Callaham — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 00:17:53 +0000

The Kindle Windows 8 app has been updated with some improvements made to the app's ebook storage and page turn performance. The Hulu Plus app for Windows 8 has also received an update. Read more...

Xbox Live members get unlocked Netflix and Hulu Plus this weekend

John Callaham — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 06:00:00 +0000

Microsoft has announced that Xbox 360 owners who have Xbox Live will be able to unlocked both Netflix and Hulu Plus this weekend without needing a Xbox Live Gold subscription. Read more...

Hulu Plus now has over three million paid subscribers

John Callaham — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:58:46 +0000

Hulu has announced some revised subscriber numbers, stating that they now have over three million paid subscribers for Hulu Plus and that it generated $695 million in revenue for 2012. Read more...

Hulu Plus app for Windows 8 released

John Callaham — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:20:14 +0100

Hulu has announced that a Windows 8 version of its Hulu Plus streaming movie and TV show app is now available to download, and will also be available pre-loaded on some Acer and Sony Windows 8 PCs. Read more...

Netflix posts slight loss, shares drop

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:08:09 +0100

Netflix posted a $5 million loss for Q1 2012, although it added three million new streaming subscribers. Shares in the company still dropped after the news, however. Read more...

Xbox Live Gold media apps to be unlocked this weekend

John Callaham — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:31:19 +0100

Microsoft has announced that its various Xbox 360 media apps that work with the Xbox Live Gold service would be unlocked and available to free Xbox Live members for several days starting Thursday. Read more...

Hulu increases its video size by 55 percent

John Callaham — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 00:07:17 +0000

The PC web version of the Hulu streaming video service got a major revamp today, with the biggest change being a 55 percent increase in the video player's size. Read more...

Rumor: Intel to launch online TV service?

John Callaham — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 03:07:01 +0000

A new rumor claims that Intel has been meeting with a number of media companies over the past several months to pitch them the idea for an online Internet-based television service. Read more...

Netflix 4Q 2011 earnings better than expected

John Callaham — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 23:01:15 +0000

Netflix announced that its fourth quarter 2011 financial numbers were better than expected and that it had seen subscriber growth for its streaming video business return here in the US. Read more...

Hulu Plus reaches 1.5 million paid subscribers mark

John Callaham — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:41:58 +0000

Hulu announced on Thursday that the streaming movie and TV show service has now gone over the 1.5 million paid subscription mark and brought in $420 million in revenue in 2011. Read more...

Roku Streaming Stick announced

John Callaham — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:19:11 +0000

Streaming video set top box maker Roku has announced a new product, the Roku Streaming Stick. It's a tiny device that connects to a TV or monitor's HDMI port but still offers the same video features. Read more...

Hulu Plus expanding to Nintendo Wii and 3DS

John Callaham — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 01:14:11 +0100

Nintendo has announced that the Hulu Plus movie and TV show streaming service will be made available on Nintendo's Wii and 3DS game consoles by the end of 2011. Read more...

Rumor: Facebook to strike deal with Hulu?

John Callaham — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 15:48:26 +0100

A new rumour claims that Facebook will announce some sort of partnership with the Hulu streaming TV and movie service during Facebook's f8 Developers Conference next week. Read more...

Netflix admits subscriber loss to be more than expected

John Callaham — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:33:07 +0100

Netflix has admitted that the monthly price changes it started earlier this month will result in the loss of more subscribers than the company previously predicted. Read more...

Hulu's first round bids for possible sale received

John Callaham — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 08:52:57 +0100

Hulu has reportedly received its first round of bids from companies interested in acquiring the movie and TV streaming video service. However one bidder, DirecTV, has reportedly dropped out. Read more...

Rumor: Hulu to finally launch ad-free video service?

John Callaham — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 04:41:33 +0100

When the Hulu streaming video web site launched, one of its big attractions was that people could watch both classic and current episodes from a wide variety of TV series with not nearly as many... Read more...

Fox to limit watching of new TV episodes online after August 15

John Callaham — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 11:54:56 +0100

The days of watching an episode of your favorite TV show online the day after the episode is shown on television may be coming to an end. The Fox TV network has announced this week... Read more...