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By: Stayin’ alive: Roku to open its box » VentureBeat

Stayin’ alive: Roku to open its box » VentureBeat — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:32:56 +0000

[...] box beyond Netflix content has been known for a while. In fact, back in July I called it a “living room Trojan horse” if it could secure content deals with Amazon’s video service (at the time called [...]

By: Joost’s desktop client is toast » VentureBeat

Joost’s desktop client is toast » VentureBeat — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:44:13 +0000

[...] would also recommend that Joost tries to get on one of the living room boxes such as Roku, quick. I think Joost realizes that, hence their partnership on Yahoo’s upcoming Widget [...]

By: Can hi-def porn save Vudu? » VentureBeat

Can hi-def porn save Vudu? » VentureBeat — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:22:21 +0000

[...] has Apple significantly improved the Apple TV over the past year, Sony, Microsoft and a new player, Roku thanks to the help of Netflix’s content, have all come out to play. By “play” I mean battle to the death to control your living [...]

By: Digital distribution red hot: LG Blu-ray player to offer Netflix streaming movies » VentureBeat

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:43:17 +0000

[...] The Roku box with Netflix is cheap ($99) and is selling well. The company has also hinted it will open the box to more services beyond Netflix in the future, though it’s not clear what those will be. The Apple TV offers a great experience and a good [...]

By: The Roku box to expand beyond Netflix. Living room Trojan horse? | Something about Everything

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:30:43 +0000

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By: Amazon Video on Demand: Why build one online video service, when you can build two at twice the price? » VentureBeat

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:31:19 +0000

[...] Perhaps Amazon could strike a deal with the Roku box as well which currently offers up Netflix streaming movies, but has said it is working on other partnerships. [...]

By: Netflix comes to the Xbox 360. Did Microsoft just destroy the Apple TV? » VentureBeat

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:59:24 +0000

[...] device to other services beyond Netflix as well. I wrote at the time that such a move could make Roku the living room Trojan Horse, but I’m changing my stance now, the Xbox 360 is the living room trojan [...]

By: The Roku box to expand beyond Netflix. Living room Trojan horse? | businessuu

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:46:57 +0000

[...] (it’s only $99), into a potential Trojan horse for digital content in your living room. [Read original] Tags: Digital Content, Dvd Rental, Forbes, Free With Your Subscription, Internet For Free, Internet [...]

By: NetFlix’s New Plan: This Could Change Things

NetFlix’s New Plan: This Could Change Things — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:10:40 +0000

[...] is being described elsewhere as a “trojan horse” to get Internet-only content into folks’ living rooms, and if Roku watches their step [...]

By: Quicklinks: July 2, 2008 » Legion of Geek

Quicklinks: July 2, 2008 » Legion of Geek — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 04:20:33 +0000

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By: Roku Netflix Box Set To Expand To Other Content Providers | Hulu, YouTube, Unbox » Web TV Wire

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 03:30:51 +0000

[...] Venture Beat argues, the adding of new content partners could turn the purchase of the Roku box from a cheap [...]

By: Is There More to Netflix/Roku Than Meets the Eye?

Is There More to Netflix/Roku Than Meets the Eye? — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:20:19 +0000

[...] about the intriguing Netflix/Roku deal back on May 20, but now an interesting piece on VentureBeat makes it even more (and more!) [...]

By: Is There More to Netflix/Roku Than Meets the Eye? » Developages - Development and Technology Blog

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:49:20 +0000

[...] about the intriguing Netflix/Roku deal back on May 20, but now an interesting piece on VentureBeat makes it even more (and more!) [...]

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VoIP Newsly, The place to be for VoIP and internet innovation — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:19:52 +0000

[...] about the intriguing Netflix/Roku deal back on May 20, but now an interesting piece on VentureBeat makes it even more (and more!) [...]

By: Is There More to Netflix/Roku Than Meets the Eye? | Sipy

Is There More to Netflix/Roku Than Meets the Eye? | Sipy — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:19:32 +0000

[...] about the intriguing Netflix/Roku deal back on May 20, but now an interesting piece on VentureBeat makes it even more (and more!) [...]