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- Boxee Adds $6 Million Second Round; Aims To Take On Microsoft, Apple In Living Room
- Browser-based streaming media service Boxee has raised $6 million in a second round of funding. General Catalyst Partners led the round—managing director Neil Sequeira is joining the board—with previous backers Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital also participating. Boxee has raised $10 million in funding since its soft launch...
- External links 2009-08-12
- Conde Nast Digital Starts Feeding Video Content To Boxee
- Boxee users will now be able to watch video clips from Wired.com like this one on how to set up a chemistry lab in your house and Style.com, as well as Style.com’s photo slideshows. Conde Nast Digital has become the latest media provider to do a content distribution deal...
- External links 2009-08-25
- Boxee To Stream Brightcove Content Now, Too
- Let Hulu hold out ... The video site is still keeping its premium-priced content away from Boxee, but that hasn’t stopped Boxee from adding new, premium content partners. The latest is Brightcove; the online video company sealed a distribution deal with Boxee that will give its clients like TheStreet.com...
- External links 2009-09-08
- Brightcove signs distribution deal with Boxee
- Digital video and music distributor Boxee is teaming up with online video platform Brightcove in an attempt to attract major content providers such as CBS, Sony Music and Discovery. Brightcove's customers already include Showtime, Fox, Sony, AOL and the New York Times, meaning that Boxee will receive a rapid...
- Articles 2009-09-07
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- Boxee Raises Another $6 Million for Assault on Big Media
- Boxee, the controversial company trying to marry Internet video to the big-screen TV, has raised its second round of financing. The New York start-up says it raised $6 million from a group of investors lead by Boston-based General Catalyst Partners. Prior investors Spark Capital and Union Square Ventures, which contributed...
- News items 2009-08-12
- Real-Time Social Identity Platform Cliqset Launches Desktop And Boxee Apps
- We recently wrote about the real-time update and redesign of Cliqset, a Friend-Feed-like online identity platform that lets users merge and share a vast variety of social information, including status updates, location, photos, and more, onto one platform. Cliqset aims to be a one-stop-shop for social...
- News items 2009-10-13
- Coming To Your Living Room In 2010: A Boxee Box
- One more set-top box vying for a spot between the TV, the cable/DVR box and the Xbox or PS3 ... Boxee has sealed its first deal with a consumer electronics company, meaning that a Boxee-branded set-top box is currently in development. The company will show mock-ups of the box—though...
- External links 2009-11-12
- Myka ION HD Player Is the First To Deliver Both Hulu and Boxee [Myka]
- You may remember Myka from their BitTorrent player, but now they are bringing Hulu, Boxee and NVIDIA ION graphics to the table with the Myka ION. Apparently, Myka goes beyond Hulu and Boxee allowing you to run other full PC applications like XBMC and "browse to any web site and...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Media Browser Boxee Gets $4 Million Funding
- Digital media browser software firm Boxee has received $4 million in its first round of funding. The round was led by Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital. The open-source browser is a desktop app which scans and brings all kinds of multimedia from a user's computer/laptop into the application,...
- External links 2008-11-18
- Boxee Announces Netflix Support
- Fred Wilson submits: I knew Boxee was going to announce Netflix NFLX support this week and I guess I should have waited and written one post instead of two, but the timing didn't work out. So in addition to the video of Avner's interview that I posted earlier,...
- External links 2008-12-04
- Media Roundup: Hulu Pulls Content From Boxee and TV.com, Playboy May Be Looking for Sale and More
- In today's Media Roundup: Hulu pulls content off of Boxee and TV.com, CBS responds, Playboy may be looking for sale, NYT drops dividend, LA Times to lay off around 70, E.W. Scripps posts loss and AP may put content behind pay wall. by Sean Blanda
- Blog posts 2009-02-20
- Social Media Innovation Takes Top Prize at CEA's i-Stage
- Boxee Wins New Technology Prize at CEA's Industry Forum LAS VEGAS -- The Consumer Electronics Association CEA([R]) today announced that Boxee took top honors at the new i-stage competition, a technology event featuring the most innovative new consumer technology products. The event, which took place yesterday, coincided with CEA's...
- Research articles 2008-10-21
- Live From Paley Center: Zucker, Hinton and Other Media Moguls
- I am at Paley Center in midtown Manhattan, on day two of their international media conference. Among the speakers this morning included Jeff Zucker, CEO of NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), where he had nothing much to add about Comcast-NBCU talks. Also on the panel on future of news. Jon...
- External links 2009-11-19
- Looking For Successors To Google and Microsoft
- Earlier this week at one of Mary Jo Foley’s talk before the New York Software Industry Association one of the folks in the audience posed a great question. The gist: The Google vs. Microsoft online advertising war resembles Sears vs. Montgomery Ward years ago. The punch line: While Sears and...
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- GlideTV Navigator: A Trackpad for Your Hand [Home Theater]
- Copy this whole post to another site The GlideTV Navigator—a trackpad remote for an HTPC, AppleTV, WMC, Boxee, PS3 or Mac—is shaped so strangely that you figure the ergonomics must be amazing. Featuring a trackpad, backlit buttons and connectivity with most devices through a wireless USB dongle, the Navigator combines...
- News items 2009-10-13
- Roku Adds Channel Store with Facebook, Flickr, Pandora, and More
- Internet-enabled set-top box makers Roku (who we wrote about in our top 10 gadgets for social media addicts feature recently) have some welcome announcements today about 10 new, free content partners being added to the platform in an also new Roku Channel Store section. ...
- News items 2009-11-22
- Roku Plugs 'Channel Store' Into Internet Set-Top
- Roku is cracking open access to its Internet set-top device to third-party content providers -- adding 10 partners to its "Channel Store" this week -- as the company takes a page from Apple's iPhone App Store. The Roku player, launched in May 2008, initially provided access only to Netflix's streaming-video...
- News items 2009-11-23
- Roku's Channel Store Launches, Positioning Player as Open Platform
- Roku is launching its Channel Store today with 10 free channels, bidding to become the must-have broadband-to-the-TV video player in an increasingly crowded space. With the Channel Store Roku is releasing a free software developer kit SDK that further content partners can use to create...
- News items 2009-11-23
- NNN Cracks the Code for Ad-supported TV on the Internet
- You remember Obama Girl, of course, star of the ultimate political crush video. Seen ThreadBanger yet, the DIY hit that features people creating new fashion statements out of their old clothes? (Play video above.) Okay, do you remember that episode...
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Set-Top Maker Roku Joins MLB.TV Roster
- Pretty soon, it will be easier to write about which devices and services aren't carrying MLB.TV. The latest to go major league is Roku, the $99 HD set-top box. Over the next few days, Roku users who also subscribe to MLB.TV Premium will be able to use the device...
- External links 2009-08-11
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