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Welcome to the exciting new world of digital video The world of television and movies is undergoing radical changes. Thanks to advances in broadband connectivity and digital media technology, more and more of us are enjoying the ability to easily watch television and movies on their PCs. Today, there are three common methods for viewing television shows on a PC. We'll introduce you to these categories and some of the excellent products and services in each. 1. Online Video Download Services 2. TV Recording on Your PC 3. Video on the Internet As a consumer it's great to have multiple options to choose from. If you're new to digital tv and movies on your PC, we encourage you to review these options to find one that fits your needs. Regardless of which method you choose, we've designed Overcasting to work with it. |
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1. Online Video Download Services Online Video Download Services let their customers buy digital files for movies and television shows. Television shows can be purchased for as little as 99 cents while movies typically cost $9.99 and up. Some of these services also offer subscriptions. |
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Amazon Unbox
Amazon's Unbox service offers over 2400 TV shows and movies for download and rental. experience Amazon Unbox |
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Cinemanow
Choose from more than 1,500 popular titles, including new Hollywood hits, TV shows, indie films and much more! experience Cinemanow |
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2. TV Recording on Your PC Media Center PCs and PCs with Tuner Cards can record television shows directly to your PC's hard drive. |
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Media Center PCs
Media Center PCs let you record movies and television shows and view them using a remote control. check out Media Center PCs |
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BeyondTV
BeyondTV is a TV record software package that works with a wide range of TV Tuner add-on boards. check out BeyondTV |
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TiVo
TiVO Series 2 customers can record television shows and watch them on their PC. check out TiVo |
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| See also in this category: Sage TV Yahoo! Go for TV |
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3. Video on the Internet Numerous sites and services are available online. Fire up your browser and discover what's out there. |
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Bittorrent
BitTorrent provides internet users with easy access to high-quality digital video content. search Bittorrent |
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Google Search
Search with Google to discover new services for downloading your favorite TV shows and movies. search Google |
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A Rapidly Changing World As digital video and Overcasting evolve, we'll update this information. If you come across a new service that you are using, please let us know on our Wishlist and Feedback Forum or by sending mail to support@overcastmedia.com. |
