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Think Google TV Killed Apple TV? Think Again

Think Google TV Killed Apple TV? Think Again

May. 29 | Apple TV, Apple’s zombie device which found life when users started popping Boxee and XBMC on it, will get a complete “overhaul.” According to The Apple Blog, “the next iteration of Apple TV will actually build on Apple’s strength...

Roku to Give Netflix Users More Control

Roku to Give Netflix Users More Control

May. 29 | The little box that can has begun pushing out a much needed up date for their Netflix app, according to Roku. The box, which costs around $79 and up, streams Netflix movies, Pandora music streams and more to your television. The device can use either...

James Cameron Talks 3D TV: ‘It is the premium viewing experience’

James Cameron Talks 3D TV: ‘It is the premium viewing experience’

May. 14 | Big shot director James Cameron has stated that the “biggest hurdle” facing adoption of 3D TV is the lack of content in that format. Cameron, whose big budget creation, Avatar, became the biggest box office success in history, owes much...

Boxee Readies Development on iPhone, iPad and Contact Lenses

Boxee Readies Development on iPhone, iPad and Contact Lenses

May. 13 | Internet TV provider Boxee posted some news on their blog earlier this week regarding payment processing and subscription models, but the big news was official word that Boxee is looking toward mobile devices. “Vindicia’s flexibility also makes...

Finally: Netflix Streams HD Content on PC and Macs

Finally: Netflix Streams HD Content on PC and Macs

May. 13 | Netflix has now begun HD streaming services for both PC and Mac platforms. The two platforms were missing the holy grail of HD streaming until this week. Better late then never, the news comes on the heels the announcement that HD video streaming goodness...

Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 Announced!

Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 Announced!

Apr. 20 | The time couldn’t be better. Marvel is still riding the height of its popularity while Capcom gave a much needed shot of rejuvenation to the Street Fighter series. With that in mind, the gaming behemoth just announced via PlayStation Blog that...

GOD OF WAR III Review

GOD OF WAR III Review

Mar. 28 | Very easily, I could have wrote this review before playing God of War III. Excitement has a way of blinding us to faults (which this game has some that aren’t even worth arguing over) and clouding judgement of what a game really is. It happened to...

HEAVY RAIN: Second Opinion

HEAVY RAIN: Second Opinion

Mar. 1 | I’m pretty known for plopping myself in front of the television and playing a video game from sometime in the afternoon ’til goodness knows when. Half the time though it’s usually trucking through a multiplayer match on Modern Warfare...

Max and Ilya Investigate Heavy Rain

Max and Ilya Investigate Heavy Rain

Feb. 28 | Alright everybody, its been a few days and we finally got some good scoop on the latest title from Quantic Dream ‘Heavy Rain’, here Max and I discuss the ups and down of one of our new favorite PS3 titles. Please enjoy and comment! Click...

Five Films To Honor HEAVY RAIN

Five Films To Honor HEAVY RAIN

Feb. 23 | We’ve been turning a lot of hype for Heavy Rain and for good reason: the demo blew us away and all of the gaming staff here at Reel Loop can’t wait to get our hands on it (Max will be pumping it out in the form of a review.) This game deserves...