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Barnes and Noble E-Book App Coming to BlackBerry

Barnes & Noble, which announced the purchase of e-book retailer Fictionwise earlier, has now launched a BlackBerry application that adds another entrant to the nascent e-book reader market.

Skype Coming to iPhone, BlackBerry

Skype, confirming months of rumors, has announced that it will launch service on the iPhone this week, and on BlackBerry devices in May 2009. 

Can you say HULU to a music server that allows access to thousands of free TV episodes, movies and other content from the comfort of their couch. Anything that can be done from a computer desktop can now be accomplished with a simple IR remote. You can fast-forward, reverse, jump around, etc., with a simple IR remote."

Blu-ray Streaming By Next Year

While Netflix has already announced that it will offer streaming- in Blu-ray-quality video- for subscribers who own certain LG and Samsung players, rival Blockbuster now says it is ready to follow suit.

Blockbuster announced the availability of its first-ever streaming box, the 2Wire MediaPoint digital media player According to Home Media Magazine, the chain is becoming a major player in the Blu-ray market, selling 2,000 to 3,000 players per week and otherwise emerging as a destination for both the renting and purchasing of movies in the format.

Netflix, TiVo Announce Partnership

"Subscribers to Netflix and TiVo are avid movie watchers and this combination gives them immediate access to all of the great content available through TiVo and the thousands of additional choices available to be streamed instantly from Netflix."
 

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