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Hulu and Twitter launch their respective live video streaming services 08 May 2017
Hulu’s live TV streaming service has been launched in beta in the U.S. which includes more than 50 live and on demand channels, priced at US$39.99 (€36.60) per month. Viewers that subscribe to this package also get Hulu’s existing $7.99 … Continue reading
China’s live streaming market grew 180% in 2016 18 April 2017
According to an internet market research firm iResearch, China’s live video streaming market was estimated at RMB 20.8 billion (around US$ 3 billion), which is an 180% growth from the previous year. The four big live streaming companies including YY, … Continue reading
Facebook is reportedly bringing a video app for Apple TV 02 February 2017
According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, Facebook is reportedly working on bringing a tvOS app to viewer’s living rooms with all its videos. This no doubt will increase Facebook’s video ad reach and will eventually move the company … Continue reading
Facebook allows Live 360-Degree Video Streaming 14 December 2016
Facebook has already opened live streaming as well as 360 degree video streaming for its users early this year, and the social media giant now brings these two formats together by allowing users to stream live videos in 360 degree format. … 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
Chinese people love sharing Live Videos of themselves 15 September 2016
An 18 year old university student, Wang Leyu, also known as “bboylele”, streams himself on a live streaming app talking about his life, humming or dancing and surprisingly Chinese audience are paying to watch him. Out of many, three live … Continue reading
Amazon Prime to Stream Live Sports 13 September 2016
Amazon Prime, so far, has been more of a video streaming platform like Netflix than Sling TV. However, things seem to be changing with the service provider. A recent report suggests that Amazon is interested in acquiring video rights of … Continue reading
Twitter Focuses More on Live Video Streaming 12 September 2016
Taking the live streaming momentum, Twitter tries to make changes to its platform in order to focus more on the live video streaming services. The company has recently added a button to user profiles for users to get easy notifications for … Continue reading
Twitter sets sight on Big Screen by launching an Apple TV app 16 August 2016
According to a recent post from The Mercury News, Twitter is soon going to launch an Apple TV app before NFL season kicks off in September this year. Though Twitter and Apple both have declined to comment on the potential … Continue reading
Youtube will allow users to broadcast live footage from a smartphone 28 June 2016
Although YouTube has allowed live video streaming from a computer since 2011, users will now be able to broadcast live footage from a smartphone, a function already available from social networks Facebook (via Facebook Live) and Twitter (via Periscope). Smartphone … Continue reading
