Cox plans to make its video on demand service available on TiVo Premiere boxes to subscribers in all its major markets.
Netflix competes with Video on Demand service provided by cable and satellite operators like Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Dish Network and DirecTV.
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TiVo DVRs of every vintage are scattered throughout the Engadget editorial ranks, and Series3 units are our preferred hardware for HD Netflix streaming and Amazon's nascent HD Video on Demand service.
Disney Channel's subscription Video On Demand service, which offers on demand access to select episodes before they air, will now be available to Xfinity TV customers who receive Disney Channel, a service that Comcast will offer to these customers for no additional fee.
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After months of leaked testing images and rumors, Amazon's finally updated its Video on Demand service to HD. 500 shows and movies will be available in high-def to start, and the service is expanding to include Panasonic VIERACast TVs in addition to Series3 TiVos, the Roku Video Player, and the Sony Bravia Internet Link.
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Last but not least is Japan, already home to at least one 3D network, which will soon have access to even more over the cross-manufacturer AcTVila video on-demand service.
Google may be looking into enhancing its new Google TV product, a web-meets-TV service, or build out its own video-on-demand service.
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Neither can it sell as full a video-on-demand service, because it beams the same television signal across whole regions.
Chief Executive Philippe Dauman said Monday that his company isn't one of the conglomerates considering a new premium video-on-demand service.
Hong Kong Telecom plans to bring the world's first commercial video-on-demand service to the territory this year, the first step toward full-scale interactive television.
We're so there, which is why we harrassed Verizon Wireless into sending us LG's VX8000 cameraphone so we could check out their new V CAST wireless video-on-demand service.
In the Fourth Quarter of 2009, EPIX will launch its next-generation premium entertainment channel, video on demand and Internet service that combines new and classic feature films and original programming, including series, music and comedy specials.
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Except for their acquisition of Strangeberry last year and some vague plans about launching a video-on-demand service with Netflix, they've given no indication of how they're going to turn things around in the face of stiff competition from all sides.
RipeTV will debut in 6 million Comcast digital cable homes early next year as a video-on-demand service, letting viewers pull down any one of 10 shows or all 4 episodes of one series or the entire 40 shows offered each month.
The global BBC iPlayer App is a unique Video on Demand pilot subscription service available on iPad that offers viewers in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, The Republic of Ireland, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland the opportunity to delve into an extensive archive of award-winning classic and contemporary British TV programming both at home and on the move.
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To increase the convenience for its subscribers, Comcast offers on-demand video service and Xfinity Streampix streaming service.
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The BBC is launching an international version of its on-demand video service, the iPlayer, for Apple iPad users.
Netflix has just announced an on-demand video-streaming service offering full high-definition picture quality (so-called 1080p, which has 1, 080 lines in its picture) with 5.1-channel surround sound.
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Google also hinted that it wants to build up its on-demand streaming video service.
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And video-on-demand will become a genuine service, sending to your television or computer the film you want to see the instant you make the request.
An all-digital network would create space for lucrative services like phone service, video-on-demand and high-speed Internet.
And you can send audio from any application, such as a streaming music service or video-on-demand services like Hulu or Netflix.
The cable companies' superior technology allows them to offer interactive content and video-on-demand as well as a regular phone service and high-speed internet access.
Pay TV service providers are strengthening their video-on-demand offerings to increase viewing flexibility and prevent customer migration to alternative services.
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The result is the creation of a well-executed service such as HBO GO that offers video on demand through mobile devices but requires authentication of a full cable subscription.
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The service also will provide electronic sell-through and video on demand versions of new releases from Lionsgate, NBCUniversal, Paramount Pictures, Relativity and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
At that rate, in four years many homes will have access to reliable 2-megabit-per-second service, the magic number at which real video-on-demand can work.
Sure, there are a few restrictions: video-on-demand and pay-per-view content will be restricted from the service and recorded shows will be digitally watermarked allowing content to be tracked back to your living room if you get torrent happy with 'em, dig?
Today, following a relatively brief beta phase, the video-focused company's officially launching its pay-to-view service dubbed Vimeo On Demand.
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