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Tackling Tech: 2014: The Defining Year for the NFL and Technology?
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- Published on 07 November 2014
In this week's column, Bob explains how the NFL's aggressive introduction of technologies and evaluation of others could make 2014 the year that's remembered as the one where football and tech became intertwined.
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Picture This: Latest Comcast Outage Goes Beyond TV Troubles
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- Published on 07 November 2014
TV outages are frustrating, but when attempts to reach a call center are met with busy signals and the cableco's website chat function is paralyzed, what's a customer to do?
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Tackling Tech: TV Everywhere - The Live NFL Game Perk You're Paying for and Missing
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- Published on 31 October 2014
In this week's column, Bob explains how NFL fans can take advantage of a free benefit they are already paying for to watch live games online and on tablets inside and outside the home.
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Learning from 2014’s Video Failures, False Starts & Free Falls
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- Published on 31 October 2014
We've all heard the saying "Live and learn" when something doesn't go well, or outright fails painfully.
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Tackling Tech: UHD TV Update: No-Sports Netflix Driving 4K Forward
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- Published on 23 October 2014
In this week's column, Bob explains how the 4K plan of Netflix, and likely fast followers, can be good for NFL fans even though the streaming kingpin and rivals Amazon and eventually Sony, won’t include any live sports content at all.
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Online Outlook: It’s Not TV, It’s HBO OTT
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- Published on 23 October 2014
HBO’s decision to launch an online service sometime next year has been rocking the technology, media and entertainment industry despite almost a complete lack of detail on the anticipated undertaking raising core questions for consumers, and the premium channel’s current pay-TV distributor partners.