"The Daily Show," the "most trusted name in fake news," is just in to Hulu. Jon Stewart's long-running Comedy Central spoof on politics and current events joined the NBC Universal-News Corp. streaming video site today, with last night's show front and center. Complete episodes available for online viewing today on Hulu date back a month, to … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2008
Vudu breaks 24-hour rental barrier
The hated 24-hour limit on online movie rentals has seen its first breech, more or less. Download service Vudu, in its latest set-top box software upgrade (1.5), slipped into a model in which rentals can be extended beyond the 24-hour frame -- for a price, of course. Certain, um, restrictions apply. Call it a digital late fee. So if you're … [Read more...]