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Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is dedicated to changing the way consumers watch television, but it has no intention of eliminating pay-TV giants like Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) or Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC). AllThingsD's Peter Kafka wrote a piece speculating that, after...

Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) is interested in acquiring the Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) of television -- AKA Hulu. According to Bloomberg, discussions are "at an early stage and a transaction isn't certain." Another, unidentified pay-TV company is also interested in acquiring Hulu. Interestingly,...

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has gotten quite popular over the last few years. According to AllThingsD, the streaming video giant has been acquiring roughly one-third of all fixed access (wires and pipes) Web traffic, defeating the competition by a significant margin. Only YouTube, Google's (NASDAQ:...

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has made the comeback of a century, quadrupling in value over the last seven months. This unheard of (and highly unexpected) turnaround story came after Netflix approached $300 per share and then plummeted to the low $50s. It was a painful moment for investors, but they got...

Futures Slightly Higher On Yen Weakness U.S. equity futures rose slightly in early pre-market trade although the story was all about the yen overnight. The yen continued to weaken against the dollar overnight as the USD/JPY rose above 101 on new reports that Japanese citizens are starting to buy...

If you can't beat 'em, buy 'em. If you can't buy 'em, acquire one of their competitors and hope for the best. That has been the strategy of Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO), which has been on the lookout for a snazzy YouTube clone ever since Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) acquired the real YouTube and turned it into...

New York residents might soon have to pay for their favorite CBS (NYSE: CBS) TV shows. According to Bloomberg, CBS Chief Executive Les Moonves said that the network will switch to cable if Aereo wins the right to re-transmit shows without permission. Moonves did not stop there. He also told...

Investors who think that Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has a great business model might want to consider the opinions of those surveyed by the Zogby Analytics. The company, which surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults, found that 75 percent of them prefer to consume ad-supported content instead of having to pay for...

Is Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) on the verge of becoming the next AOL (NYSE: AOL)? Rich Tullo, Director of Research at Albert Fried and Company, is seriously concerned about the future of Netflix's business model. He told Benzinga that the streaming video giant should acquire AMC (NASDAQ: AMCX) and...

The gaming world is changing: tablets are being used more and more for gaming, consoles are developing more functions than just gaming, Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) is trying to combine the home console and travel console, and more games are becoming available for download. The next generation gaming...