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Gigaom: Comcast confirms: Yes, we’re encrypting basic cable now

Comcast is getting ready to encrypt its basic cable channels. Consumers affected by the change need to get another box to keep watching. Comcast (s CMCSK) customers, get ready for yet…

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Gigaom: Boxee launches its cloud DVR service in the San Francisco Bay Area

Boxee's cloud DVR service is finally coming to the Bay Area: The company pushed out an update Wednesday that enables recording for its second-generation set-top boxes. Boxee’s cloud DVR service is…

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Gigaom: Boxee confirms it’s looking for more funding, or a possible sale

Boxee is looking to raise additional funding, the company confirmed Thursday. However, selling itself to a pay TV provider is also a possibility. Boxee is trying to raise more money, a…

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Gigaom: Boxee sold to Samsung for under $30M

Boxee, which provides over-the-top TV services, has reportedly been sold to Samsung. Samsung has acquired New York-based TV startup Boxee according to reports from Israel, which say the company sold...

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Gigaom: Bye-bye Boxee: how a startup with great ideas and beautiful design...

The sale of Boxee to Samsung marks the end of an era, with Boxee's cloud DVR service shutting down July 10th and the brand likely disappearing as well. Who will step…

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Research: Shotgun wedding on the set-top

As viewers rely on a growing number of screens and devices for consuming video, the source of the programming becomes ever-less relevant to the experience of watching it, particularly as OTT…

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Gigaom: Simple.tv tries to win over Boxee users, eyes cloud DVR

Simple.tv wants to give Boxee users another way to record TV shows without paying for cable, and the company is also looking to launch a cloud DVR. Simple.tv, the maker of…

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Gigaom: Making TVs smart: why TV app developers struggle to succeed in the...

There are tons of great apps on your phone. So why does the app store on your TV look so pale in comparison? A lack of technical standards is one reason,…

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Gigaom: After getting acquired by Samsung, Boxee shuts down its Cloudee...

Boxee's team is getting ready to shut down its video-sharing service to focus on developing new products for Samsung. Two months after news broke that Boxee has been acquired by Samsung,…

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Gigaom: Connected TV points the way forward for the internet of things

If companies want to build out a connected home experience that benefits all consumers, they should learn a lesson from Boxee. Everyone from industrial giants to bootstrapped companies on Kickstarter are…

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Gigaom: Video discovery startup Shelby.tv has been acquired by Samsung, will...

Shelby.tv has been acquired, and will shut down its video discovery apps in the near future.

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Gigaom: XBMC media center software rebrands as Kodi to free itself from its...

XBMC is dead, long live Kodi: The pioneering open source media center project has decided to rename itself.

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