Friday, July 20, 2012

Fringe benefits to Amazon Prime




Streaming you the top Friday headlines with the latest in 2D technology:


Fringe benefits to Amazon Prime


Amazon scored a licensing deal with Warner Bros. to offer more shows for Prime streaming, including West Wing and Fringe. Amazon Prime continues to step up the competition with Netflix. Prime costs $79 a year, which works out to be less than a year's subscription of Netflix.


The fight between Viacom and DirecTV is finally over. The 20 million subscribers of DirecTV can now access 17 Viacom channels, including MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon. On July 10, DirecTV turned off 26 Viacom channels over a payment dispute with the media company.


The Olympics have been broadcasted in 3D before. But for the upcoming games, 80 percent of U.S. households will be able to access the 3D feed from a cable provider. Analysts estimate that 15 million U.S. homes will have a 3D TV by the end of the year.


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