“D-Link’s Boxee Box stands as one of the most ambitious set-top boxes out there, but its glossy front end hides mechanisms still seemingly stuck together with chewing gum and duct tape.” “Why you can ...

Samsung’s ambitious plan to replace the TV remote is dead. The Korean consumer electronics giant quietly shuttered an ambitious initiative last month that was internally known as “Perfect Experience,” ...

When it was first announced in 2010, the Boxee remote was a stroke of genius. Not because it controlled the BoxeeBox, the set-top media center PC, mind you. It was impressive because the reverse side ...

When it was released just three years ago, the Boxee Box – a set-top box designed to run the Boxee HTPC environment – was a pretty cool little device. Even though it was somewhat crippled from the get ...

For Samsung, $30 million is probably just a drop in the proverbial bucket, but spending that cash to acquire Boxee and bring in all 45 staff members is an investment — and perhaps an aggressive move ...

Samsung and Apple are already bitter rivals in the smartphone and tablet world. But yesterday’s acquisition of set-top box maker Boxee could pit the Seoul-based electronics giant against Cupertino’s ...

Well, that was fast. Samsung Electronics, which this week disclosed its acquisition of Internet set-top developer Boxee, plans to discontinue the startup’s cloud-based DVR service next Wednesday, July ...

Details are short on the ground, but The New York Times’ Brian X. Chen is reporting on Twitter that Samsung has purchaseds Boxee, maker of the Boxee Box, one of the Apple TV’s main competitors. The ...

Internet connected TV is still basically a new kind of service, but it could be something that many people use in the years ahead. And it looks like Samsung is ready to go all in. The South Korean ...

In a Q&A with CNET's Marguerite Reardon, Boxee CEO Avner Ronen talks about the latest version of the company's product, the future of cord-cutting, as well as the Aereo controversy and what would ...

The Boxee TV’s remote is one of the worst I’ve ever come across, and I’ve fondled plenty of remotes. It’s going for the simplicity of the Apple TV remote, but without any of the thoughtful usability ...

"Lots of people are bringing those back," a helpful Walmart employee told me the day before Thanksgiving, pointing to the Boxee TV I held in my hand. "Don't know why they're selling it here, since it ...