Apple TV appears to be a rare critical and commercial disappointment for Steve Jobs and Co. Help could be on the way. Apple is pressing on into the online video rental business, according to Britain’s Financial Times. Apple is in advanced talks with the major studios about the service, the Times reported on its web site. Apple now sells movie … [Read more...]
The television empire strikes back
"The noise and the hand-wringing that have come because of the launch of companies such as Joost, and from companies such as Google, Microsoft and Apple claiming that your PC is the next television, are wrong." So says Michael Kokernak in MediaPost's Video Insider column. Kokernak points out, correctly, that the television industry is fighting … [Read more...]
Downloading movies and Hollywood
Had this conversation online today, about Hollywood and downloading movies. I believe the major studios are just poking around so far, making license deals. They don't begin to trust downloading or know how to deal with the implications. Look at how the video business has stumbled around with high-def DVDs and that stupid format war. I covered the … [Read more...]
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