Mobile Summit 2013: Mobile as remote control for life (and you)

Security systems, cars, homes, appliances: everything modern, seemingly, has a remote control.

Even you.

The Wii U gets a YouTube app to bolster Nintendo’s living room ambitions

The Wii U isn't all about fun and games. It's also about videos about fun and games.

Bravo’s Startup Silicon Valley reality show: Love it or hate it? (gallery)

I join the cast at the premiere of Silicon Valley's new reality TV show, which can best be described as "Silicon Valley for Middle America."

Who is Hermione Way?

Hermione Way, one of the stars of Bravo's new reality show "Start-Ups: Silicon Valley," is a polarizing figure. But she's just being herself, she insists.

Nintendo’s touchscreen TV service for the Wii U plays catch-up (hands-on video)

Nintendo entered the media battlefield today with the introduction of its Nintendo TVii service that's included for free on its upcoming Wii U game console.

Israeli supermodel launches iPhone app for social video (exclusive)

The first users of Minit, an iPhone app to record and screen short videos, may have found themselves revealing intimate life stories to Noa Tishby, a supermodel, actress, and technology entrepreneur.

TV social network GetGlue is using its 2 years of data to launch a TV guide app for iPad

GetGlue, a social network that lets TV viewers check-in to shows, is launching a new iPad application for discovering what to watch on TV.

Hulu to drop $500M on content in 2012, more than it earned in 2011

Despite a highly publicized 2011 quest for a buyer, Hulu operations are so peachy keen that the company will spend almost half a billion dollars on new content in 2012, CEO Jason Kilar would have you know.

The streaming video …

GetGlue prepares to take social TV mainstream with $12M in funding

It’s not in the same league as Facebook or a Twitter, or even half the size of Instagram, but GetGlue’s highly-specialized social network for entertainment watchers could be on its way to superstardom.

On GetGlue, more than two million die-hard …

Google TV gets a 24/7 streaming porn channel

Google TV, the search giant’s combo hardware-software entertainment endeavor, could be on its way to attracting a larger male customer base, as porn studio Vivid Entertainment is now streaming sexually explicit content to television sets by way of a Google …

Yahoo reinvents TV-tagging app IntoNow, releases it on the iPad

Television-tagging application IntoNow has launched for the iPad, and it now matches tagged content to real-time news and updates, parent company Yahoo announced today at a press event in Sunnyvale.

IntoNow is the iPhone and Android application that uses patented …

Miso makes it easier to share what you’re watching on DirecTV

TV and movie watching social network Miso just made it easier for DirecTV customers to share their viewing habits with friends.

The company announced a partnership with DirecTV Thursday that will allow its users to easily find and share what …

American Airlines to offer Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 as amenity on flights

American Airlines on Monday announced it would start offering the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 as an in-flight entertainment device on select flights. It plans to deploy 6,000 Samsung tablets in premium-level cabins of some transcontinental and international flights.

This will …