Boxee officially pulls the plug on PC client
Boxee is following through with its announcement to remove the Mac, Windows and Linux versions of its client from its website. PC users have until the end of Tuesday to download the latest version, but many might opt to check out a competitor instead.
Simple.TV: a combination DVR & Slingbox for the cord cutter set
One of the more interesting devices to come out of CES will be Simple.TV, combining some of the best capabilities of TiVo DVRs and Sling streaming set-top boxes. The box, which will be released in Spring 2012, will cost $149 and be aimed at cord cutters.
Getting the most out of your gift: Boxee Box edition
Got a Boxee Box as a gift this holiday season? Congratulations! The box is one of the most versatile Internet video devices out there, and our post-holiday tips and tricks take the pain out of setting it up, watching great content and finding additional accessories.
Boxee releases new PC version – as a farewell gift
PC, Mac and Linux users are finally able to upgrade Boxee to its most recent version - but they won't be getting any future upgrades. The company announced today that it is officially abandoning the PC platform, completely concentrating on CE devices instead.
Plex arrives on the Kindle Fire
The Kindle Fire isn't just for watching Amazon and Netflix streams anymore: The newly-released Plex app makes it possible to access videos, music and photos stored on your home PC where ever you are. Users can even share content libraries through a personal cloud service.
The Cord Cutters holiday gift guide
Still looking for the perfect present? Then look no further: We have compiled seven gifts for cord cutters and TV junkies alike, and we are showing off three of them in a special gift guide episode of our Cord Cutters web series.
Iomega TV with Boxee won’t be sold in the U.S.
Are you still waiting to buy Iomega's Boxee set-top box? Then maybe it's time to look for alternatives or call your relatives in the UK: Iomega just told us that it won't be selling the device in the U.S. but will concentrate on Europe instead.
Boxee Sells Live TV (That You Already Get for Free) With a Big Dose of Cord-Cutting Rhetoric
A new $50 dongle provides a good opportunity to check in with CEO Avner Ronen and get a state-of-the-state on his business. Short version: Users like his stuff; big TV programmers, not so much.
Confirmed: The Boxee Box is getting a live TV dongle
Boxee just confirmed the live TV dongle we first reported about a week ago: Boxee Box users will be able to watch free live HD TV on the device starting in January, when the USB dongle will go on sale for $49.
Scoop: The Boxee Box is getting a live TV tuner
Huge news for Boxee Box owners: Boxee will soon release a major update that will include the capability to watch live, free over-the-air HD TV on the device though a USB dongle. We were able to take a first peek at the unreleased feature.
Plex app brings local media, Spotify to Google TV
Google TV users can now easily access local media within their home network as well as share videos with other users of the device, thanks to a new Plex app for Google TV. The app also offers access to various Internet content, including music from Spotify.
Boxee gets more porn with FyreTV app
Porn stars are coming to Boxee, thanks to a new app from FyreTV. The X-rated VOD content provider is embracing Boxee and other over-the-top video platforms after previous efforts to rent a dedicated streaming device for adult videos to end users failed to take off.
