The combination of high-speed Internet and inexpensive digital components allowed Aereo to pack 80 individual TV antennas and receivers on a circuit board and dynamically assign them to individual viewers on demand, then stream content to each subscriber.
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Returning to the quote that kicked off this post, when an entrepreneur is able to identify an abundance of largely unknown supply and connect it with a steady stream of curiously hidden demand, new business can boom.
The revamped system, which is rumored to already have content lined-up from NBC, CBS, and Paramount, will supposedly store a customer's purchases on their .mac account's iDisk and stream the content on demand via Front Row 2.0.
Optical disc drives take up precious space in our ever-shrinking gadgets, and the ability to stream music or movies on demand has made CDs and DVDs less essential.
The VIZIO Co-Star is the first stream player to offer video games on demand.
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After the live stream, Hulu will provide on-demand access to the ceremony.
To capture the strong consumer demand for smartphones, manufacturers have unleashed a steady stream of new models and features over the past two years.
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Cable will get a recurring a revenue stream for connected TV customers, with upside as demand grows for on-line videos and games.
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Over the course of next 5 years, we expect Disney and other media companies to increasingly provide on-demand content over the internet, thus growing this lucrative revenue stream.
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Carriers are struggling to keep up with demand as subscribers use their smart-phones to check Facebook, stream videos from YouTube and play interactive games.
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Cable companies are rolling out video-on-demand, and computer-savvy film buffs are using fast connections to stream or download movies--legal or pirated.
Overall, the third quarter is expected to be marginally positive as demand for consumer electronics goods, including smartphones and tablets, remains strong and a stream of new products hit the market.
This will include a non-stop England stream, repeats and highlights from every match and every goal from every game on demand.
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