News yes, however, given the nature of P&N, this should be over in OT
Senior Anantech Moderator
Common Courtesy
seriously though, what is taking these companies so long? i thought this would be commonplace by now. i guess they had to wait for there to be enough broadband subscribers...but heck, japan should have done this 10 years ago!
exciting stuff though, if it ever gets rolling (and they don't charge obscene prices).
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08...am.html?ref=technology
Nothing to Watch on TV? Streaming Video Appeals to Niche Audiences
Buffering ... buffering ... buffering.
Seeing these words blinking at the bottom of the postage-stamp-size screen during a download of jerky video defines the annoying experience of entertainment on a computer monitor.
However, the potential of new streaming video services ? fast, full screen and in sharp resolution ? is unleashing a torrent of movies and television shows, much of it aimed at narrowly defined audiences that can?t find niche programming even on cable systems with 500 or more channels...
Senior Anantech Moderator
Common Courtesy
seriously though, what is taking these companies so long? i thought this would be commonplace by now. i guess they had to wait for there to be enough broadband subscribers...but heck, japan should have done this 10 years ago!
exciting stuff though, if it ever gets rolling (and they don't charge obscene prices).
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08...am.html?ref=technology
Nothing to Watch on TV? Streaming Video Appeals to Niche Audiences
Buffering ... buffering ... buffering.
Seeing these words blinking at the bottom of the postage-stamp-size screen during a download of jerky video defines the annoying experience of entertainment on a computer monitor.
However, the potential of new streaming video services ? fast, full screen and in sharp resolution ? is unleashing a torrent of movies and television shows, much of it aimed at narrowly defined audiences that can?t find niche programming even on cable systems with 500 or more channels...
