A press release today ushers in a new era of streaming TV technology…..
LOS GATOS and SARATOGA, Calif., May 20, 2008 – Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: NFLX), the world’s largest online movie rental service, and Roku, Inc., an innovator in digital media streaming technology, today announced the introduction of The Netflix Player by Roku™, a device that [...]

Many Americans are oblivious to the new technology known as Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP). What is it you ask? How expensive is it? How do I install it in my home? Is it even something worth find out about? Well how about making all of your telephone call for [...]

This is exactly the kind of story that made me start TECHwishes.  Skype petitioned the FCC to open cell networks to all devices citing the 1968 Carterfone decision. That decision freed consumers from having to lease a phone from AT&T by allowing them to attach any lawful device that didn’t harm the network. It [...]

This week’s two biggest winners in the FCC’s spectrum auction were Verizon and AT&T.  Together they agreed to pay more than $16 Billion for the rights to the new airwaves.  Many of us were hoping that Apple and Google might have won part of this auction but neither of them won a single new license. [...]