4K is on-demand at NAB 2016 19 April 2016
With IPTV platforms growing everyday, 4K is the buzz word at NAB 2016. According to a survey carried out by Frank N. Magid Associates, around 70% of connected TV owners feel interested in the new ATSC 3.0 standards and 60% of them … Continue reading
OTT growth numbers 18 April 2016
According to eMarketer’s latest forecast on OTT, Netflix in US is expected to grow to 126.9 million users this year. This would mean that Netflix would have almost 67.9% of total OTT video platform users in the US. Only YouTube … Continue reading
GoPro announces live streaming for VR 18 April 2016
GoPro unveiled GoPro VR, a 360 degree virtual reality video channel and LiveVR – a tool for wireless VR streaming. GoPro VR will be available on the web as well as on iOS and Android apps. It will have curated … Continue reading
Cancer surgery live streamed on VR 18 April 2016
In a first ever, a cancer patient’s surgery at the Royal London NHS hospital was live streamed using VR. Viewers around the world could get the view from the surgeon’s eye of what’s like to be inside an operating room … Continue reading
Digi offers video streaming service with no data charges 15 April 2016
Mobile video streaming though high on demand, is still restricted because of high data charges in many regions. In Malaysia, Digi Telecom Sdn Bhd is now offering a video streaming service called Video Freedom that will not charge for data … Continue reading
Thinkbox rubbishes Google’s TV to YouTube claims 15 April 2016
Google’s research claims that owing to the popularity of YouTube among 16-24 year olds in the UK, brands should invest around 24% of their TV budgets into YouTube. But Thinkbox, UK’s trade body for TV denies the claims. It states … Continue reading
Five reasons why you should visit Muvi at NAB 2016 14 April 2016
NAB 2016 – world’s largest event focused on the confluence of technology, media and entertainment is set to start from 16th April. Exhibits will begin on 18th April and the tradeshow will end on 21st April. Here’s why you shouldn’t … Continue reading
Wirecast launches live streaming onto Facebook Live 14 April 2016
After Facebook announced making its Live API available for developers, Telestream’s Wirecast, a live streaming tool has now added Facebook Live as a streaming destination for it. This will allow users of Wirecast to create videos and stream them from … Continue reading
OTT video services most preferred, but cable most used 14 April 2016
OTT video services are highest on demand among all TV-viewing options in the US. From the 1236 US TV viewers surveyed, around 50% have expressed interest in cord cutting. Netflix and Hulu have received a high favorability rating of 52%. … Continue reading
Video Streaming on Drones, GoPro and Wearables 13 April 2016
It’s raining Drones, GoPros and wearables. Video streaming from these devices is catching up to become mainstream. Recently, Periscope and GoPro partnered to launch live streaming on Periscope directly from select GoPro devices. This news comes up shortly after Periscope … Continue reading
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