Tag Archives: Roku

Roku’s Guide to Socially Responsible Streaming

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Kacie

Oh the joys of binge-watching! Entire weekends spent in pursuit of a finale, hours spent in pure entertainment bliss – thank goodness the fridge is stocked and the couch is comfy! Gone are the days of waiting for episodes, but … Continue reading →

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Redbox Instant launching on Roku this summer

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Kacie

We’re always working to bring Roku customers the best range and quality in streaming entertainment, and today we’re excited to announce that Redbox Instant by Verizon will arrive on the Roku platform this summer! Redbox Instant subscribers will be able … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 5 million Roku players

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Anthony

In May 2008, Roku launched the very first player to stream entertainment to the television. We called this device “the Netflix player,” since Netflix was the first available channel. For the first time, consumers could instantly stream thousands of TV … Continue reading →

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CES 2013: Roku Adds Device Partners Plus New Channels Including TWC TV, FOX NOW and PBS

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Ha Thai

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) marked another new year of exciting consumer tech developments. Not one to miss out on the action, Roku had two important announcements of our own to share. First, we announced that we have now surpassed … Continue reading →

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2012 was a great year!

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Anthony

Roku® streaming is growing by leaps and bounds, and this past holiday season was the best quarter in our company history. Here are some of my favorite stats: On Black Friday alone, we sold one Roku player every second! Roku’s “same … Continue reading →

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How to improve your Wi-Fi connection

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Jasmine

You’re at the most critical point in a movie (the big reveal, the first kiss, the unexpected plot twist) and suddenly it stops to buffer. Moment ruined. We’ve all been there – sometimes it seems like your neighbor’s Wi-Fi works … Continue reading →

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New releases and recommendations for November 30

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Kacie

Gloomy winter weather is in full force, but being stuck indoors doesn’t have to ruin your weekend! Brighten up your rainy day with our awesome lineup of new releases – you just might forget about the storm clouds outside. Happy … Continue reading →

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NOW TV launches on Roku for UK streamers

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Clive

NOW TV, the popular streaming movie service powered by Sky, is now available on Roku players in the UK! As of today, NOW TV customers can instantly stream more than 600 movies on Roku, including recent blockbusters and up to 20 … Continue reading →

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NBA Game Time tips off on Roku

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Kacie

Basketball fans, rejoice! The NBA 2012-2013 season tips off tonight, and you can follow the action live on your Roku. The updated NBA Game Time channel gives fans access to more video, deeper stats and current league news. NBA.com League Pass subscribers … Continue reading →

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New releases and recommendations for October 13

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Kacie

As the days get shorter and the evenings grow chillier, making time for fun becomes even more important. Cozy up with friends and family to enjoy old classics and discover new favorites this weekend – we’ve got a great list … Continue reading →

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