Tag: Cloud DVR

From the Archives revisits the Slingbox, the pioneering device that redefined personal TV access by allowing users to stream their home television from anywhere in the world. Created by Blake and Jason Krikorian, Slingbox helped establish the concept of place-shifting,…

Basics of Streaming breaks down how live, DVR, and time-shifted viewing have become essential pillars of modern OTT strategy. These features aren’t just conveniences, they directly impact engagement, session time, and retention. As more platforms lean into live events and…

Charter’s Spectrum TV App is now available on LG and VIZIO smart TVs, expanding access to live TV, On Demand content, and Cloud DVR for subscribers. This move broadens the app’s platform footprint, adding to its availability across major devices…

From the Archives revisits Boxee, an early streaming pioneer that integrated online content, local media playback, and social features into an open-source platform. Initially gaining traction with software for Mac, Linux, and Apple TV, Boxee later launched the Boxee Box…

Sling TV has launched Unlimited DVR, offering unlimited content storage for $5/month. The feature allows subscribers to record and store content for nine months, skip ads, and access recordings across devices. This enhancement adds flexibility and value as streaming services…