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Five Reasons Why YouTube Launching Live Streaming Services Matters

Wed, Mar 1, 2017 | by Andy Stout

Finally, after an extended period of dropping heavy hints in the business sections of the press, YouTube has announced that it’s going to start streaming live TV channels with its own $35 skinny bundle. Here are five reasons why this is important.

Fri, Feb 24, 2017 | by Leonid Berkovich

Considering that the 5G standard won’t even be ratified by the ITU until 2020, there is an impressive momentum building behind it already.

Tue, Feb 21, 2017 | by Andy Stout

There is an argument that says we are in a new Golden Age of television as competition between the traditional TV industry and the new, digital players for viewers intensifies. But if we have genuinel...

Fri, Feb 17, 2017 | by Nardit Mosacho

Back in February 2007, anyone interested in the emerging technology of mobile video streaming was preparing for MWC 2007 in Barcelona, where the newly-launched Apple iPhone was sure to be a major talk...

Mon, Feb 13, 2017 | by Mathieu Harel

While the broadcast industry is finally embracing cloud technologies with enthusiasm, for a long time it was a significant hold out against their adoption.

Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | by Andy Stout

Video is being hailed as the killer app for mobile operators looking to arrest a slide in ARPU while new figures show that investment in VR and AR climbed a mammoth 304% in 2016. Meanwhile, OTT churn ...

Mon, Jan 23, 2017 | by Andy Stout

A recent survey concluded that one in three US consumers watch pirated content, despite 69% of them recognizing that data piracy is illegal.

Thu, Jan 19, 2017 | by Andy Stout

All the projections and surveys suggest that VR adoption is on the verge of acceleration. Much of that will be down to the impact that VR streaming will have on consumers.

Mon, Jan 9, 2017 | by Andy Stout

As always, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas kicked off the new year in style, with its usual intoxicating mix of genuine technological trends and left-field gadgetry. Wander its giant halls ...