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Dish’s AirTV launches OTT & OTA service 05 January 2017
Dish subsidiary AirTV is said to launch its AirTV Player, a video streaming media box designed to combine OTT video with over-the-air television in a single unified interface. The new media streaming device is 4K enabled, WiFi-enabled Android box with … Continue reading
A lookback at 2016 in the world of Video Streaming. 29 December 2016
It’s been at eventful year of Video Streaming & Live Streaming – From LIVE Presidential Debates on Social Networks to Nat Geo’s 360° Video of Antarctica Journey everything was streaming instantly over the air. Video Streaming has been the talk of the year. We … Continue reading
Buffering Is the Biggest Frustration for Video Streamers 21 December 2016
According to a new study by Limelight, if an online video buffers more than three times, 78% of the audience clicks away. Since there is a problem serving regular video, Virtual reality and 4K will have to wait some more. The … Continue reading
Video to account for Three-fifth of Global Mobile Data Traffic in 2017 09 December 2016
According to a recent Juniper Research study, Mobile and M2M devices will generate equivalent to 14 billion hours of 4K video streaming by 2018, principally driven by mobile video uptake. The UK analysts forecast that the annual cellular data traffic will reach 129,000 … Continue reading
Hulu now supports 4K streaming 07 December 2016
The Premium entertainment video streaming platform Hulu now supports streaming your favorite videos in Ultra HD. “4K Ultra HD gives content creators a more immersive canvas for their stories. So today, we are excited to announce that Hulu now supports streaming in … Continue reading
Black Friday to boost 4K TV sales 28 November 2016
There has been talks on early adoption of 4K TVs worldwide, but 2016 was the year 4K actually hit the market. According to a new IHS study, shipments for the 4K TV have more than doubled in the US in … Continue reading
4K Adoption Up by 104% 11 November 2016
The total US home entertainment spending was at $4.2 billion for the ’16 Q3, bringing year-to-date total to over $13 billion having 4K/Ultra HDs on the rise. According to Digital Entertainment Group (DEG), the sales increased by 3.8% in the third quarter compared to … Continue reading
4 million HDR TVs to be shipped this year 14 October 2016
According to a recent IHS Markit study, High Dynamic Range (HDR) TV units to be shipped in numbers are 4 million and this is expected to grow at more than 30 million by 2020. The research predicted that almost all of the 112 … Continue reading
Google’s big launch and what’s in for Video Streaming? 12 October 2016
4K is trending, and just as we expected, Google has reacted to Roku’s 4K launch at an unbelievable cost.. This Tuesday, Google launches one of its fastest streaming dongles so far – the Chromecast ultra. No, doubt, Chromecast devices have … Continue reading
Chinese Telco Xiaomi launches 4K Mi Box powered by Android TV in the US 06 October 2016
The Chinese telecom company, Xiaomi has launched 4K Ultra HD streaming media player boxes in the US. The video streaming boxes powered by Android TV come at US$69 (€61). These boxes are currently available at the Mi.com website and will also go … Continue reading
