HBO Go-ing away from cable, will stand on its own

By MAE ANDERSON AND MICHAEL LIEDTKE
AP Technology Writers

NEW YORK (AP) -- Next year HBO is cutting the cord and selling its popular streaming video service HBO Go as a stand-alone product, as more Americans choose to watch the Web, not the TV. Viewers longing to see "Game of Thrones", "True Detective" and "Veep" will no longer have to pay big bucks for cable and satellite contracts. ...