Tag: Roku
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Roku Files a Trademark for “TADA!”
It seems Roku is busy working on something new. Just a few weeks ago Roku filled a trademark for “TADA!” but no one seems to know why. The trademark filling was first spotted by ZatzNotFunny.com. Well we know there is a trademark as is typical the request really tells us nothing about what it is…
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Univision’s Live TV Subscription Service Comes to Roku Players
In the past if you wanted to watch Univision Now you would have had to use a phone or tablet. Now Roku is the first streaming media player to support the new live TV streaming service. After a 7-day free trial with a monthly subscription, Univision NOW is $5.99/month or $49.99/year and gives subscribers access…
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There is a New Scam Going Around Targeting Roku Users
Roku has been dominating the US market for awhile. With over half of all US streaming players being Roku players and over 70% of our readers owning a Roku, scammers seem to be starting to look for ways to make money off of their owners. For some time now Cord Cutters News has been getting…
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Twitter’s New Live TV Service Arrives on Roku With a Long List of FREE Programming
Roku today announced the that the long awaited Twitter channel will be available today. This new channel will allow Roku users to consume the best of Twitter’s live streaming video from the comfort of their couch. The channel will feature live streaming video available on Twitter, which includes original programming and live simulcasts in sports, entertainment,…
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Roku Releases a Major MLB.TV Update to Take Advantage of the New Roku OS Updates
Roku has slowly been pushing its channel owners to upgrade to the new, more powerful Roku developer tools. Even going so far as to tell Roku channel owners who are still using the first-generation channel interface that soon their channels won’t work if they don’t update. MLB.TV is one of the first major new apps…
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A New & FREE Live TV Streaming Services Launches on Roku in the UK
UK cord cutters now have a new option if they own a Roku streaming player. Starting this week TVPlayer will be available on UK Roku players, giving cord cutters 75+ free to air TV channels. “We are very excited to be launching on Roku streaming players in the UK,” said Frank Bowe, chief commercial officer of…
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How to Watch the 2017 NFL Draft Without Cable
The NFL Draft is here again! The best part is cord cutters can now watch every pick legally with Sing TV or PlayStation Vue. Both services carry ESPN and the NFL Network allowing you to watch the NFL draft this year. How to watch the NFL Draft on your Roku, Fire TV, Chromecast, Apple TV, Android TV, and…
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Here are The 5 Best New Roku Channels For April 2017
Roku has had a lot of great new channels come out recently. Yet with so many it can be hard to find the diamonds. So I picked out a few of my favorites that we highly recommend. (No no particular order.) Ping Pong Free Play against the computer for free! (Its Pong on your Roku!)…
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RCA TVs Ditch Android TV For Roku
Last year RCA had a huge lineup of Android TVs at CES. Now RCA is ditching Android TV in favor of the Roku TV OS. “For over 90 years, the RCA brand has shared in countless moments in households across the nation,” said Claire Villeneuve, head of trademark licensing for Technicolor, owner of the RCA Brand. Aaron Herzog of Display-Vu…
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Here Are The Devices That Hulu’s Live TV Service Will Support At Launch
Yesterday Hulu emailed its subscribers a new video showing off its new Hulu app that is coming this spring. The video gave us a look at what devices will be supported by the new Hulu live TV service coming sometime soon. According to the video the new Hulu app will come to Apple TV*, iOS,…