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04/29/2026

Synamedia Simplifies the Entertainment Ecosystem

Synamedia just announced Senza, a new white label cloud-based streaming platform aiming to simplify the complexity associated with traditional application development, deployment, and integration for...

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04/29/2026

The Blockchain Hype Train Comes to Video Services

Swedish startup, Cinezen Blockchained Entertainment, recently signed some of its first film distribution deals for its upcoming video-on-demand service, a global blockchain-based VOD service that will...

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04/29/2026

UXP Systems: Momentum of Google, Apple, Amazon fuels smart home awareness

Sumit Parab, Director of Product Management for UXP Systems, answers the following industry questions prior to the 2015 CONNECTIONS Europe event taking place 10-11 November in Amsterdam: What chall...

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Entertainment

04/29/2026

Subscriber Lifecycle Management vs. Subscriber Billing

Subscription management and billing in the customer lifecycle is more important than ever before for media and entertainment companies. To thrive in today’s ever-changing market, business agility must...

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04/29/2026

Rebundling of Streaming: How Broadband Partnerships Are Reshaping Video Entertainment

Streaming has come full circle. What began as a disruption to pay TV has evolved into a new kind of bundle, one led by broadband providers and powered by streaming services. Instead of selling channel...

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04/29/2026

Roku Grows Streaming Device Market Share, Apple TV Loses Out

Streaming device maker Roku has been growing its market share and is now outselling Apple’s Apple TV more than 2:1 in the U.S., according to new data from market research company Parks Associates. In...

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04/29/2026

What About the RSNs?

Stories about the pending purchase of 21st Century Fox assets have dominated the media industry headlines over the past few weeks, with Comcast conceding to Disney’s $71 billion cash and stock offer f...

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04/29/2026

State Farm’s $1.2 Billion Investment in ADT a Turning Point for Smart Security

State Farm’s $1.2 billion investment in ADT for 15% stake in the company signals a turning point in the slow and somewhat tepid attention insurers have paid to the smart security space. Smart security...

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04/29/2026

Smart Home: Standalone Devices versus Whole Home Systems

Standalone products, also called point solutions, are self-sufficient products that generally operate independently from other products and systems. Smart home systems consist of a groups of devices t...

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04/29/2026

Unified Interfaces on the Mind at CES

Speaking from an entertainment focus at CES, nearly everyone I met with talked about being able to provide a single, unified interface for all the video products and services that consumers are using....

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04/29/2026

Sony’s launch of PlayStation VR bolsters virtual reality market

Sony launched its much-anticipated PlayStation VR Thursday morning in a move that will likely have a drastic impact on the gaming experience. Brett Sappington, Senior Director of Research at Parks Ass...

OTT

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04/29/2026

Whistling Past the OTT Video Graveyard

Some people love being scared. Whether the villain is a poltergeist, masked killer, creepy doll, or some rabid beastie, they delight in having their worst fears realized on the screen of their choice....

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04/29/2026

Mixed Reality and the Future of Healthcare

Some of the most interesting news to come out of CES this year had to do with virtual reality. With the upcoming release of the Windows Holographic System and VR headsets for around $300, it seems lik...

CONNECTIONS

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04/29/2026

Households with Children Are Powerful Tech-Buying Segment

Some of our latest consumer research, Households with Children: Dominant Tech Purchasers, reveals households with children, particularly those ages 6-11, are the leading demographic groups for technol...

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04/29/2026

Top 7 Takeaways – Factors Accelerating the Adoption of Solar Technology

Solar technology installed behind the meter has implications for utilities, because excess energy flows back into the grid. Utility-scale solar must be managed as an asset in energy markets. Wherever...

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