Computer software and hardware for IC 09. US 021 023 026 036 038. GandS: set-top boxes; digital media streaming hardware and devices; internet-oriented hardware and devices; video communications hardware and devices; computer hardware for controlling the operation of audio and video electronic devices and for viewing, searching and/or playing audio, video, television, movies, photographs, other digital images, and other multimedia content; computer hardware and digital electronic devices for recording, storing, organizing, transmitting, receiving, manipulating, playing, reviewing, and transmitting data, text, image, graphics, audio, video, film, multimedia, games, and messages, for reception, decryption and encryption, decompression and compression, processing, and sending of digital signals; pre-recorded optical discs, featuring computer programs and applications intended for a wide audience for use as entertainment and interactive access, namely to film, photos, music, audio, video, multimedia, games, and informational content; computer and television-oriented entertainment consoles in the nature of user-operated electronic devices for use with televisions, monitors and other devices for electronic video communications, entertainment, games, and information machines; computer and television-oriented equipment containing memory devices, namely, discs; computer and television-oriented peripherals connected to the Internet; computer hardware and electronic devices for accessing global computer and communication networks; computer hardware and electronic devices in the nature of bidirectional video/data streaming for use with televisions, monitors or other electronic devices; communication devices for use with televisions, monitors or other electronic devices, all enabled for receipt and transmission of information, namely, data, text, image, graphics, audio, video, film, multimedia, games, and messages; computer and disc memories for storing video and other data in electronic format; interactive electronic video output devices for use with monitors and televisions; electronic controllers in the nature of user-operated direct and remote electronic controllers for video-oriented devices; accessories for video output devices for use with monitors and televisions; wireless communication devices, namely, computers and electronic devices for use with televisions, all enabled for receipt and transmission of information, namely data, text, image, graphics, audio, video, film, multimedia, games, and messages; other machines and apparatus for telecommunications and video communications interoperability with televisions; software applications, interactive video applications, and utility programs; computer software and data services for controlling the operation of audio and video devices and for viewing, searching and/or playing audio, video, television, movies, photographs, other digital images, and multimedia content; software and data services for recording, storing, organizing, transmitting, receiving, manipulating, playing, reviewing, and transmitting data, text, image, graphics, audio, video, film, multimedia, games, and message content, for reception, decryption and encryption, decompression and compression, processing, and sending of digital signals; interactive applications, specifically, computer and video programs featuring motion picture, television programming, music video, and multimedia content; media player for playing audio/visual content; computer programs for use as entertainment, namely, communications, video, and game programs for televisions and other video-oriented devices; computer hardware, computer software and data services for use in organizing, transmitting, receiving, manipulating, playing and reviewing text, data, image, audio, and video files; television and Internet-oriented software and services intended for a wide audience; interactive video programs intended for a wide audience; computer software for streaming audio-visual media content via the Internet and to digital electronic devices; computer software for accessing and browsing global computer and communication networks; computer software for text editing and for composing, transmitting and receiving messages; computer software for photo editing and for importing, transmitting and receiving photos; computer software for video editing and for receiving, decoding, encoding, manipulating, and transmitting video; computer software for personal media recording, namely video, audio, and multimedia files; computer software for media archive management namely video, photo, audio, multimedia, graphics, and print files; computer software for media management between computer hardware and electronic devices and for uploading, receiving, editing, transmitting, and downloading files; computer software, namely, media players for audio-visual media content, software tools for editing of audio-visual content, video search and annotation software, content protection software, ad tracking and optimization software, video game software, interactive game programs, internet-oriented software; computer software and data services for telecommunications and video communications between computer hardware, televisions, and other electronics devices; computer software and data services for facilitating access to websites via key word combinations; computer software and data services for providing programmatic interfaces for third-parties to access website content and data for web development and website application development; computer software and data services for remote problem diagnosis, software management, user management, hardware and electronic device management, communities management, website portal management, and network management; electronic publications, namely, user guides, books and magazines featuring information or entertainment content regarding use of computer hardware, software applications, or data services