Video on demand services: CNN, Streaming media, Netflix, National Film Board of Canada, XBMC, ITunes Store, YouTube, BBC iPlayer, IPTV, Crackle, Imeem, Bloggingheads.tv, Comparison of video hosting services, Current TV, Movieland, Hulu, Internet televisio

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 164. Chapters: CNN, Streaming media, Netflix, National Film Board of Canada, XBMC, ITunes Store, YouTube, BBC iPlayer, IPTV, Crackle, Imeem, Bloggingheads.tv, Comparison of video hosting services, Current TV, Movieland, Hulu, Internet television, Google Videos, Windows Media Center, Music Choice, WWE Classics on Demand, Content delivery network, Smart TV, Sky Anytime, Veoh, Stage6, Tudou, Comparison of streaming media systems, VideoSift, BT Vision, Amazon Instant Video, NyooTV, Metacafe, MUZU TV, Kaltura, Truveo, Revver, Dailymotion, Funny or Die, List of Internet television providers, Vimeo, VidZone, FilmOn, Megaupload, P2PTV, Akimbo, MyToons, C-SPAN Video Library, Filemobile, Kangaroo, Adult Swim Video, Youku, Muziic, Stream recorder, Trilulilu, Brightcove, OVGuide, ITV Player, The NewsMarket, WeShow, RTÉ player, PornoTube, TeacherTube, Vongo, Xtube, MSN Video Player, Vzaar, Qlipso, ScienceStage, MovieBeam, Twango, ABC iview, 6rounds, FarsiTube, STV Player, ThePlatform, Fabchannel.com, FilmFlex, Redlasso, List of streaming media systems, Movielink, Reeltime.tv, Ameibo, VBS.tv, Vidoosh, Computaris, Sky Player, Jumpcut.com, Pocket tv, ReelTime.com, HD share, ExerciseTV, BlackTV247, BTV247, Inc, Hiro-Media, Fancast, FORA.tv, Creativity, Blastro Networks, EuroparlTV, Putfile, Demand 5, 56.com, OneWorldTV, Virgin Central, MSN Soapbox, The Doomed Planet, MyOutdoorTV.com, VideoJug, MaYoMo, Rayzz, Jaman, Super Deluxe, In2TV, Citytv.com.co, Grid casting, Qriocity, Openfilm, Social viewing, RuTube, Web acceleration, Kewego, CBS Innertube, Academic Earth, Ourmedia, TroopTube, Riverflix, Movieclips, VODone, ArtBabble, Mag Rack, Vuclip, Blip.tv, Wildscreen.tv, Filmklik, SF Anytime, LeTV.com, VBOX7, Eurocinema vod, Catch up TV, Everyday Explorers, Kasenna, WotNext, Alfa Omega, Comedy.com, Filipino On Demand. Excerpt: XBMC Media Center (formerly Xbox Media Center) is a free and open source cross-platform media player and home entertainment system software with a 10-foot user interface designed for the living-room TV. Its graphical user interface (GUI) allows the user to easily manage video, photos, podcasts, and music from a computer, optical disc, local network, and the internet using a remote control. It is a popular alternative to Microsoft's Windows Media Center and Apple's Front Row for HTPC (Home Theater PC) use. Similar to competing software like MediaPortal and MythTV, it has a skinnable as well as user-configurable interface and plugin support. The latest stable release of XBMC also have an integrated digital distribution platform 'app store' / 'app market' called "Addons Manager" that has a growing list of community driven addon plugins for online content like YouTube, Hulu, Netflix, Grooveshark, Pandora Radio, as well and themes (skins) and more available from a common official repository, while still enabling third-party developers to also host their own unofficial repositories for addon plugins that any user can choose to add themselves if they like. XBMC was originally created as a media center application for the first-generation Xbox game console but is now, since 2010, officially available as a native application for iOS (iDevices (must be jailbroken)), Linux, Mac OS X (Snow Leopard, Leopard, Tiger, Apple TV), and Microsoft Windows operating systems, running on most common processor architectures. Also available is a bootable Live CD and Live USB standalone version referred to as "XBMC Live" which is made f...