AR more potential than VR – says Apple 15 February 2017
In an interview with the UK newspaper, The Independent, Apple CEO Tim Cook stated that Augmented Reality (AR) is compatible to many apps as compared to Virtual Reality (VR). “I’m excited about augmented reality because unlike virtual reality which closes the world … Continue reading
YouTube Go beta now allows offline viewing 15 February 2017
YouTube Go has launched in beta with an ability to download the videos and watch them later in offline mode. YouTube Go is specifically designed for users who wish to save their data and stream videos on mobile devices. YouTube Go … Continue reading
DEN Networks Launches OTT Platform in India 15 February 2017
Indian cable TV giant DEN Networks has launched an OTT platform named DEN+ for DEN subscribers. The new on demand streaming platform includes over 144 free to air channels at the time of launch. The video streaming platform is described … Continue reading
Indian MSO Hathway launches a VOD Service 14 February 2017
Indian multi-system operator – Hathway Cable and Datacom is now offering its viewers an ad-free subscription video on demand service. The new service will feature quite a lot of genre of Indian content such as Bollywood blockbuster films, comedy & music … Continue reading
HBO Now Passes 2 Million US Subs 14 February 2017
HBO has reportedly passed over 2 million household subscribers for its over the top service HBO Now in the US. According to the parent company Time Warner, “HBO is just as focused on reaching consumers abroad, with over-the-top lunches in Spain, … Continue reading
Social Video influences Consumer Purchasing Behavior 13 February 2017
A recent research has revealed that three quarters, some 74% of consumers are watching some or the other form of video content on social media, which is positively affecting their purchasing decision making, especially that of millennials. 18-25 year-olds are … Continue reading
Content Availability to lead 110mn VR Device Shipments by 2021 13 February 2017
After having declared as a content-starved market, the virtual reality (VR) is going to experience a swath of new and compelling content choices, according to a recent ABI research. In its AR & VR devices report, ABI forecasts the total VR … Continue reading
AIS brings Google Chromecast & VOD to Thailand 13 February 2017
Truvision’s Advanced Info Service (AIS) in Bangkok is planning to bring in a game changing move for mobile and digital OTT services to Thailand with Google’s Chromecast digital streaming dongle. AIS is also hoping to add HBO to their VOD … Continue reading
YouTube incrementally rolls out Mobile Live Streaming 10 February 2017
Having launched the beta version in June 2016 for only selected creators, YouTube is now allowing live video streaming on mobile for all creators with more than 10,000 followers and slowly for all users. Google’s online video division has also enabled … Continue reading
Live mobile video to grow 39-fold by 2021 10 February 2017
According to Cisco’s 11th annual Visual Networking Index (VNI) Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast (2016 to 2021), 5.5 billion of the global population will be using mobile phones, more than the bank accounts (5.4 billion), running water (5.3 billion) or landlines (2.9 … Continue reading
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