Twitter launches Live Streaming on Android TV 21 November 2016
Twitter expands its live streaming app onto the Android TV platform by launching an app to stream NFL games and other events. Twitter had already launched the live streaming app on Apple TV, Xbox One and Fire TV platforms early … Continue reading
Nokia and Sony teaming up to bring 3D 360 immersive VR 16 November 2016
Nokia and Sony Pictures have recently teamed up on a multi-year agreement where Sony Pictures will use Nokia’s OZO hardware and software tools to explore the potential of Virtual Reality production and distribution. The OZO Player SDK will also be integrated into … Continue reading
Amazon Music Streaming Service reaches UK, Germany and Austria 16 November 2016
Amazon has launched its music unlimited service into the UK, Germany and Austria markets taking on the likes of Spotify and Apple Music. The service will offer thousands of curated playlists, 40 million songs, personalized stations, and will also support natural … Continue reading
Asia gets a new OTT service – RugbyPass 16 November 2016
A new OTT service RugbyPass is getting launched for the sports lovers throughout the entire Asia. The service will offer live and on-demand Rugby action in HD quality to the Rugby fans across Asia including the year-round action from International Test … Continue reading
Orange brings OCS to OTT 15 November 2016
Orange TV is bringing all of its TV series and Movie content through an OTT platform app – OCS on Orange, Canal, Bouygues Telecom, SFR, Fransat and on PlayStation platforms. OCS, which already has 2.5 million subscribers, will be available at €9.99 … Continue reading
Instagram Confirms Bringing Live Video Streaming 15 November 2016
Just as expected and discussed by us earlier, Instagram has finally declared launching Live Video Streaming. CEO Kevin Systrom confirmed in his interview with Financial Times today, that Instagram is working on Live Video Streaming and will soon bring the feature … Continue reading
YouTube launches a VR App for DayDream 15 November 2016
Recently we’ve covered Google’s big announcement where along with Google Home, Chromecast Ultra, and Pixel Smartphones, Google announces the launch of DayDream – A VR headset, and now it takes one more step ahead by allowing viewers to stream VR … Continue reading
Icflix reaches Bahrain 14 November 2016
The subscription video on demand service from Middle East – Icflix expands its reach to Bahrain by taking up a partnership with local telco Zain Bahrain. The service will be available to the prepaid and postpaid customers of Zain Bahrain for … Continue reading
YouTube will now Stream HDR Video 09 November 2016
YouTube has finally started streaming High Dynamic Range (HDR) video. Google has announced that it will now enable viewers with HDR TV and monitors to enjoy YouTube content with increased clarity, color range and better contrast. Although 4K has been available … Continue reading
Ster-Kinekor eyes VOD in South Africa 09 November 2016
CEO Wanda Matandela has told in an interview that the South Africa-based cinema company, Ster-Kinekor is eyeing the video on demand market in South Africa. The service is expected to be transactional based. Matandela said that even though international VOD services are getting … Continue reading
