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Amazon to take on Google and Facebook in digital advertising space 03 January 2018
As per a CNBC report, Amazon is taking an aggressive step towards the digital advertising space in order to increase its share in the search marketplace which is currently dominated by Google and Facebook. An advertising technology executive who had … Continue reading
YouTube is no longer a part of Fire TV 03 January 2018
The premature removal of YouTube from Fire TV has raised several eyebrows. While the industry was abuzz over a possible collaboration before January 1st, 2018, the date set by Google to pull the app, the early exit of YouTube from … Continue reading
Google Chromecast adds support for WhereverTV Latino 26 December 2017
WhereverTV Latino, the Over-the-Top (OTT) subscription service run by WhereverTV Broadcasting Corp. has announced its alliance with Google with streaming support on Google’s Chromecast Division. The company announced that with this alliance, Google becomes WhereverTV latino’s first live-linear streaming partner … Continue reading
YouTube app no longer supported on Amazon Fire TV devices 11 December 2017
Amazon and Google seemingly in dispute. Google has announced that starting January 2018, the company will remove YouTube app from Amazon’s Fire TV devices. The move has been provoked by Amazon’s decision to not stock Google’s gadgets on their e-commerce … Continue reading
Spotify voice commands now work on any Google Assistant-supported device 11 October 2017
Google Inc. has announced that Google Assistant will now support Spotify voice commands in the coming few weeks. So, you can use your voice to control Spotify on any device that supports Google Assistant. The voice command feature is made … Continue reading
Internet ad spending to surpass that of TV this year 05 June 2017
Internet / Digital ad spending in U.S will soon eclipse TV ad spending. An analysis by Kleiner Perkins suggests that the tipping point for new media will be coming in the next six months. Total global ad spend for TV … Continue reading
Hulu adds new features 24 May 2017
Hulu is including some new features shortly after it launched a new experience alongside the beta launch of a live TV streaming service that includes a cloud DVR component. Related: Hulu Launches Live TV Beta New features and improvements will … Continue reading
VOOT partners with Google for it’s VOD Web App 28 April 2017
Viacom18’s Ad-supported Video-on-demand OTT service – VOOT has partnered with Google to turn its mobile website into a Progressive Web App (PWA) using features such as ‘Add to Homescreen’ and a service worker. PWA will allow VOOT users with reliable, faster, … Continue reading
Google Earth gets revival by partnering with BBC & NASA 19 April 2017
Google is getting its 3-D mapping service – Google Earth, a new look by partnering with groups such as BBC & NASA to provide a mixture of content in form of video clips, photos and text narratives. Long before Google … Continue reading
YouTube takes on cable channels with YouTubeTV 07 April 2017
YouTube launches YouTube TV in 5 cities of USA to take on cable channels. YouTube TV takes a bunch of the more popular U.S. cable channels — ABC, Fox, CBS, NBC, CW, Disney, SyFy, ESPN and 40+ more — and crams them … Continue reading
