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Boxee Brings Hulu Back to Its Service
Boxee, which brings Internet video to television screens, introduces a way for users to sidestep objections from the broadcast networks that own Hulu.com.
the trials and tribulations of innovation
blog.boxee.tv — we just found out that Hulu blocked the boxee browser from accessing the Hulu site. this is... a disappointing development since their RSS feeds are publicly available, and our browser, while optimized for a great 10 ft video experience, is no different ... (more) the trials and tribulations of innovation
Hulu Embraces Social Networking
online.wsj.com — The Internet-video site Hulu is adding social-networking functions in hopes of building user loyalty and mining data... to attract more advertisers. Hulu Friends, to be launched Thursday, includes features much like Facebook's, such as the ability for ... (more) Hulu Embraces Social Networking
Hulu Now No. 2 Online-Video Site, Behind YouTube
Hulu Now No. 2 Online-Video Site, Behind YouTube
adage.com — NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- One year after coming out of private beta, Hulu crossed a significant milestone:... By one measure it's now the No. 2 video site in the U.S. behind YouTube, and the biggest purveyor of professional video on the web. (more) Hulu Now No. 2 Online-Video Site, Behind YouTube
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Hulu Axes Boxee Support
DailyTech Blog Feed — Hulu content no longer plays via Boxee video watching software Hulu is the place for fans of old and current TV shows to go to get their video fix. From The Simpsons to The A-Team, shows from various decades are available for watching on Hulu making it a popular destination for TV fans. The New York Times reports that content streamed from Hulu will no longer work on the latest version of the Boxee software. Boxee is a free video service that takes a range of video from the Internet and provides it in a format that can be viewed easily on a TV screen. The issue for ...

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