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Blockbuster, Samsung set on-demand video pact

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Blockbuster Inc on Tuesday announced an agreement that allows consumers to instantly view movies and video from its OnDemand service on Samsung's televisions and electronics devices.

Comcast adds HBO shows to Web programming

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Fans of HBO shows such as the 'Sopranos' and 'The Wire' can now watch them online if they are Comcast Corp subscribers, in the latest move by the cable TV industry to make TV programs available on the Web.
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Web video site Joost cuts service, jobs, CEO goes

Joost, an early pioneer in bringing popular TV shows and movies to the Web, is dropping its consumer service, cutting jobs and losing its high-profile chief executive as it struggles to find revenue to survive.
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Time Warner, Comcast plan more TV on Web

Time Warner Inc and Comcast Corp have banded together to test ways to allow people to watch more TV shows over the Web, while making sure they keep paying for their traditional cable or satellite TV services.
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Jib Jab parodies Barack Obama in new video

JibJab, an e-card site, entertained President Barack Obama on Friday night at the Television Correspondents' Association dinner by showing a spoof video of the President.
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Eight percent admit to downloading video illegally

Eight percent of all consumers in Britain, France, Germany and the United States admit to downloading video illegally from the Internet, according to a survey, showing the scale of the ongoing fight against piracy.
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Lakers parade highlights (VIDEO)

The Lakers - a franchise valued at $584 million by Forbes - celebrated the team's 15th NBA championship parade on Wednesday marching in double decker buses from the Staples Center to the Coliseum in Los Angeles.
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Digital downloads spell end for video game stores?

Will digital downloads kill the video games store? That's the multibillion dollar question facing retailers from Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Target Corp to GameStop Corp, as Internet distributors continue to grow.
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Watch Apple’s WWDC 2009 Live Video Online

Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) is underway in San Francisco where new MacBook Pro laptops have been rolled out, along with a price cut announcement to its MacBook Air laptops.
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Hulu may soon charge for video content

Hulu could start charging for some of its online video content, News Corp's new digital director said, although research shows consumers are not ready to pay.
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Video game industry prays for resilient 2009

Game publishers, in a rare moment of solidarity, joined forces on Wednesday to convey optimism for the future of their $30 billion industry despite spiraling consumer spending and a global economic downturn.
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Beatles reunite for new video game

Rock Band, the karaoke-style game that lets users live out their band dreams, has a new video game coming out and unveiled it at the E3 Video game conference in Los Angeles.
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Video game trade show seen returning to glitz

The interactive video game industry's biggest convention meets next week in Los Angeles promising a return to its glitzy past, but on the heels of weak sales and the slumping economy, the future of this fun and games business is no laughing matter.
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Ubisoft unveils new video games

Ubisoft will team up with Target at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles from June 2–4 offering customers an exclusive preview of their upcoming video game titles.
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Cisco completes acquisition of Flip Video maker

Cisco Systems Inc has completed purchase of Flip digital camcorder-maker Pure Digital Technologies on Thursday, making a further step to be a major player in the consumer electronics market.

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