Yearly Archives: 2012

Cox Communications announced multi-platform coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympics from London. In cooperation with NBCUniversal, the company will provide live streaming broadcasts, video-on-demand,...

Early yesterday DirecTV restored access to all Viacom channels after a nine day blackout that started on July 10. The deal not only brought...

It's been a long wait but this coming Tuesday Season One of Star Trek: The Next Generation will finally be released in completion on...

Netflix just got a lot cheaper looking. Last night I logged into Netflix and found an annoying banner advertisement just like any other website....

DIRECTV is one of the few service providers that doesn't carry EPIX channel. But Viacom seems to want to force them to add it...

DIRECTV has added the high-definition version of Turner Classic Movies (TCM HD) to its lineup. TCM broadcasts pre-1986 MGM and pre-1950 Warner Bros. films...

ESPN's coverage of the British Open 2012 begins tonight at 4:00 am Eastern Time on ESPN 3 with holes 9-11. If you're nowhere near...

Watching digital movies is surely the wave of the future. But the major obstacles that still stand in the way are hard drive space...

Perhaps you planned to celebrate the expected August 5 landing of NASA's Curiosity rover on the surface of Mars with a six pack of Zima and a bag of Funyuns? How about a free game instead? Mars Rover Landing is available right now for free download on Xbox Live. Gameplay involves the Kinect motion sensor, letting players take control of the spacecraft during the so-called "seven minutes of terror" as it enters the red planet's atmosphere. "Families can get a taste of the daring that's involved in this, just landing this mission on the surface," says Doug McCuistion, director of NASA's Mars Exploration Program. "It's going to be very similar to the way the team actually is going to do that."