Acorn TV Now Available on Roku | Gear Diary

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Greatly expanding its reach, Acorn TV, the first streaming service focused on the best of British TV, is now available on Roku, the easiest way to stream content on TVs. Available at acornonline.com/TV and launched in July …


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When cord-cutting is better than cable

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When people ask me if they should “cut the cord” and cancel their cable subscription, I tend to focus on negatives. You’re going to miss a lot of sports, reality TV and live TV events, even if you get free, over-the-air TV using an antenna.


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zeebox named overall winner at Connected TV Award | Videonet

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The social TV app triumphed at the Connected TV Summit today, with BBC iPlayer, JAZZTELíS JAZZBOX and the DIRECTV/Samsung RUI solution among the other winners. Zeebox, the social TV app that combines …


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Designer Jane McGonigal launches ‘gratitude network’ game for Oprah Winfrey | Transmedia: Storytelling for the Digital Age

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Mike Rose: “Alternate-reality game designer and researcher Jane McGonigal has launched the first game from her SuperBetter Labs studio — a “gratitude network” game, designed for talk show host and producer Oprah Winfrey.” (Designer Jane McGonigal…


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Goodbuzz™: SOCIAL TV AND THE SECOND-SCREEN EXPERIENCE

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SOCIAL TV AND THE SECOND-SCREEN EXPERIENCE. If approximately 86% of people (who use mobile Internet) use their phones or secondary devices while watching TV – it stems to reason that savvy brands would …


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Gaming-inspired merchandising continues to pick up steam: PopCap Games enters the merchandising market | Transmedia and Tech Junior

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Seattle, Washington-based casual video games developer PopCap Games of Bejeweled fame is expanding its hit digital properties into the merchandising world for the first time with a raft of new licensing deals.


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