Wednesday, January 04, 2012
Roku unveils its latest: Streaming Stick
Currently, only a handful of TVs from Toshiba and Samsung are MHL-compatible, says Parks Associates analyst Kurt Scherf. The new sets from Best Buy will be MHL-compatible, too.
“You’ll see a lot more MHL TVs in 2012,” he adds. And new smaller MHL TVs may be considerably cheaper than a big smart TV, making the stick a viable option for consumers looking to bring the Internet to their TVs, he says.
From the article, "Roku unveils its latest: Streaming Stick" by Jefferson G ...read more
Sunday, June 05, 2011
Taking aim at game consoles
But Nintendo was the last console system to add Netflix streaming and could gain from adding other TV and movie content. “That is something Nintendo has been weak on,” says Pietro Macchiarella, research analyst at Parks Associates.
From the article, "Taking aim at game consoles" by Mike Snider, USA Today