Author: Luke Bouma
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The Free Live TV Service Xumo Adds The ACC Digital Network
Today it was announced that Xumo is adding the ACC Digital Network to their free live TV streaming service. This gives Xumo a huge lineup of 100% free college sporting events from the ACC conference. So what is XUMO? There are many streaming services, and nearly every category seems to be covered – from prime-time…
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Netflix is Developing a Series & New Films Based on The Chronicles of Narnia
This week Netflix announced plans to create a new series and film project based on the C.S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia series. With this new multi-year deal between Netflix and The C.S. Lewis Company Netflix will develop stories from across the Narnia universe into series and films. “C.S. Lewis’ beloved Chronicles of Narnia stories have resonated with generations of readers around the…
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PlayStation Vue Now Allows Streaming on Multiple PS4s At Once
Do you have multiple PS4s and a PS Vue subscription? You’re in luck. When you log into your PS Vue account on your PS4, you might see a message from PlayStation saying that PS Vue subscribers can now stream on multiple PS4s in the same house at the same time. PS4 users have been quick to…
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There Are Three Types of Cord Cutting: What Type Are You?
One of the most common arguments among cord cutters is what is cord cutting? Can you be a cord cutter and subscribe to a live TV streaming service? Is the true meaning of cord cutting just using an antenna? From our experience, you can put cord cutters into three categories based on how they primarily…
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fuboTV Adds 13 New CBS, FOX, & NBC Locals
Today fuboTV announced that they have added 8 new locals. This includes 11 CBS locals, 1 FOX local, and 1 NBC Locals. With these new locals, fuboTV now has 499 live locals. Right now fuboTV has: FOX coverage in 94% of U.S. households, including 50 of the top 50 and 147 total DMAs (112 stations…
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DIRECTV NOW Now Offers Support Through iMessage on iPhones & iPads
Earlier this year Apple launched Apple Business Chat allowing companies to offer support through iMessage. Now DIRECTV NOW has added support allowing you to contact DIRECTV NOW chat support through your iPhone. From the looks of it of the service, it is the same chat support you get on their website but now through iMessage…
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Amazon Prime Video is Now Available in Canada on Roku Players
This week Amazon and Roku announced that they are bringing their Amazon Prime Video Roku Channel to Canada. This gives Canadians access to the Amazon Video store on Roku for the first time. “As we expand access to Prime Video on the Roku platform around the world, we look forward to making our service available…
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Verizon Hits 1.45 Gbps With 4G LTE
Want some crazy fast internet? This week Verizon with the help from Nokia and Qualcomm announced that they have hit 1.45 Gbps down with their 4G LTE network. According to Verizon VP of Technology Planning and Development, Bill Stone this test happened in New York City. This is all part of Verizon’s efforts to lay…
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Redbox Has a New Manager For Their Streaming Service
For years Redbox has been known for renting DVD. A few years ago they had a failed partnership with Verizon for a streaming service. Now Redbox has a new streaming service and a new leader taking over. Last week Redbox announced that they have hired Chris Yates to be the new General Manager of Redbox…
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Why an Antenna Should Be a Part of Your Cord Cutting Setup
If you hang around the site you know I talk about the importance of an antenna in a cord cutting setup. Yet I think it’s important to go over this one more time as increasingly many cord cutters overlook this great free way to watch your favorite shows. Increasingly major local affiliates are becoming available…