Hulu has been hailed as the future of television, but its reputation has been based in part on measurement techniques rooted in the past. … more

Internet TV has arrived in China.

Every month, about 300 million people in China are using a computer to watch Chinese TV dramas, Japanese and Korean sitcoms, and even American films and television series like “Twilight” and “Gossip Girl.” Live streaming of the recent World Cup also drew a huge online audience. … more

The Internet was once viewed as a “borderless” world that had little regard for the physical location of users. That sentiment likely seems outdated today to many Canadian Internet users who have grown accustomed to clicking on links for audio or video services only to be advised that the content, site or service is not available in their area. … more

Up to 20 per cent of Australians have watched a full-length television program over the Internet, and one in eight have seen a full movie online, according to a report by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). … more

Making video calls from a mobile phone to TV sets or computers will be the next frontier for information technology, the head of internet telephony pioneer Skype said Tuesday. … more

Social networking website Facebook is growing faster than Google’s YouTube as a place to watch videos. … more

In South Korea, mobile TV has been available for the past five years. A trial is under way in the Washington area offering TV on certain cellphones, portable DVD players and netbooks. … more

ITU Guidelines for digital transition released at World Telecommunication Development Conference

Guidelines to help countries manage their transition from analogue to digital broadcasting were presented yesterday during the ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-10) in Hyderabad, India. Delegates at the Conference also benefited from a hands-on demonstration of ITU’s Spectrum Management System for Developing Countries (SMS4DC). … more

Another battle is brewing between Apple Inc. and Google Inc., and this time it may come into your living room. … more

Search giant Google has launched a TV service that unites live television with the web. … more