Aereo is testing a Chromecast app, CEO Chet Kanojia said today. The app would effectively bring the company’s streaming broadcast TV service full circle in a historical sense, returning broadcast TV to the TV. From locally installed antennas on Aereo property to mobile devices and browsers around the United States to the Google streaming media […]
Official Android screen mirroring for Chromecast looks to be fast approaching, with signs of code supporting the display option spotted among recent Android 4.4.1 patches. The ability to stream content locally from any Android device to a Chromecast plugged into a TV or display was unofficially hacked into the dongle early on, but Google banned […]
Verizon has announced the addition of 16 new channels to its home streaming app called the FiOS Mobile App. With the addition of the 16 new channels, the app now gives FiOS subscribers access to 25 different channels on the go. The application is available as a free download for subscribers. The new channels available […]
Spotify will launch a free mobile streaming version of its music service, it’s reported, having persuaded music labels to agree to ad-supported deals. The new service will debut alongside the existing paid mobile music service, which offers advertising-free on-demand access to the company’s catalog from smartphones, tablets, and other platforms, the WSJ reports, though free […]
February 14th in the year 2014 the folks responsible for bringing the Netflix original series House of Cards will be doing it again with a second season. In a bit of a teaser announcement released to Twitter this morning, Netflix makes clear the idea that the first Emmy-nominated collection of episodes were well worth continuing. […]
Starz Play is the authenticated streaming service offered by Starz. The service offers subscribers to Starz on participating cable and satellite providers access to on demand streaming content. The streaming content available includes original shows and movies showing in any given month. Starz has announced that the Starz Play service has now launched for Xbox […]
Netflix has had problems with outages in the past that left users unable to watch content on its streaming service. In the past, Netflix only used a single Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud region and a failure in that region left users unable to connect. The last major outage happened on Christmas Eve of last […]
Microsoft has launched Xbox Video online, expanding the streaming media service from Windows 8.1 PCs and Xbox One to the web, ahead of its expected arrive on Windows Phone. The new site supports consumption of both previously purchased content – once you’ve logged into your account – and buying new media through the webstore, which […]
The first and thus-far only game to be banned from Twitch from the next-generation console universe has appeared this week: The Playroom. After seeing one whole heck of a lot of non-gaming action appear though the stream with the game’s augmented reality PlayStation 4 Camera setup, the folks at Twitch first gave a fair warning […]
Intel is hunting $500m and a chip supply deal for its ailing OnCue pay TV service, it’s reported, despite the system not having launched yet, with Verizon, Samsung, and others tipped to be in talks about a sale. The processor company had hoped to launch OnCue – which would include TV and mobile streaming over […]
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