Boxee: a progress report

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Boxee does not have any plans to come to Europe at the moment. However, it is, according to Ryan Troy, senior director, business development, interested in partnering to bring the service to other markets.

Forno now available on Boxee devices

Forno, a hardcore adult entertainment app for smart TVs and connected devices, is now available on Boxee Box, offering a range of premium XXX movies on web-enabled TVs.

Boxee TV partners with Walmart

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Boxee has entered a new phase in its marketing strategy by siging an agreement with the world’s biggest retailer, Walmart, to offer Boxee TV in all their US stores.

Boxee opens up its Cloudee

Cloudee from Boxee

Boxee is opening up its Cloudee to everyone and roll out new features to make it easier to store videos in the cloud and share them with family and friends.

Boxee brings Comcast to negotiation table

Thanks to an FCC filing from Comcast, IMS Research, has learned that the small, privately held firm of Boxee, with no external lobbying budget, appears to have almost single-handedly brought Comcast, the largest cable operator in the world, to the negotiating table over basic-tier encryption, and has apparently won everything it was looking to get.

Boxee goes into the Cloudee

Cloudee from Boxee

Boxee has unveiled a new iPhone app that will let users share personal videos from the cloud. The service, called Cloudee, is “the first step towards a Boxee cloud offering.”

SlingPlayer for Boxee Box arrives

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Sling Solo and Pro-HD owners are now able to stream live and recorded content from their SlingBox to any TV that’s connected to a Boxee device. And Boxee Box Live will go on sale in the US and Canada this month.

France 24 lands on the Boxee Box

France 24 has concluded a distribution agreement with Boxee, an ‘over-the-top’ TV offer available via software, set-top boxes or applications for tabs and mobiles.

Boxeebox to add Live TV dongle

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Boxee will launch a dongle equipping the Boxee Box with a digital TV tuner early next year, making the device a de facto hybrid set-top box.

Boxee launches on iPad

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Boxee for iPad is now available for free in the App Store, the company has announced. The new iPad app is accompanied by the Boxee Media Manager for streaming videos from a computer to the iPad.