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Ericsson Trials 5G Streaming With Sprint

by Tom Allen

Ericsson and Sprint worked together to test UltraHD live streaming over a 5G network during the 2016 Copa América Centenario football tournament. The test, at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field football stadium, used 400MHz of …

OTT is Slowing Down

by Tom Allen

The US OTT market is approaching saturation, says Strategy Analytics, as the growth rate has been recorded as slowing for the first time. US consumers will spend $6.6 billion on OTT services like Netflix …

Google Supports Streaming on Fiber

by Tom Allen

Google is to integrate its Cast technology into the Fiber TV STB in the US. Google Fiber customers can use the IPTV service. Google Cast will be rolled out to all subscribers in the …

Tags:Google| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Vol 23 - Issue 22

Sky Reimagines How We Watch TV

by Tom Allen

SkyQ is Sky’s new multi-room service for customers who want the most up-to-date pay-TV experience (Sky Overhauls STB, Prepares for UltraHD). As well as all the features of Sky+, SkyQ features a choice of …

BitTorrent Takes Torrent Tech to IP Streaming

by Tom Allen

BitTorrent is famous as a file sharing site, but has announced a change to its business model – although relying on the same peer-to-peer technology that it uses for torrenting. Going forward, the company …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Video over IP (VIP)| Vol 23 - Issue 19

TP Vision Adopts GameFly on Philips TVs

by Tom Allen

TP Vision’s new partnership with GameFly is now live in 14 countries across Europe. Through this partnership, owners of select 2015 and 2016 Philips Android-based smart TVs will be able to stream games from …

Tags:Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 23 - Issue 18

Over-the-Top Video Track at Streaming Media East Conference to Focus on Live and VOD Workflows and Business Models

by Isaac Oburu

StreamingMedia.com announced that its annual Streaming Media East Conference and Exhibition, taking place May 10–11 at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City, will feature sessions focusing on over-the-top video deployments, business …

Tags:Display Stream (DSC)| Streaming Video

Netflix Pushes Dolby Vision

by Tom Allen

We heard about Netflix’s HDR plans earlier this year (Netflix has HDR Plans), and the company has now fulfilled them. Marco Polo is the first series available in the HDR (Dolby Vision) format; Marcel’s …

Dish Adds UHD to Hopper

by Tom Allen

Dish’s Hopper 3 DVR can now be used to stream UltraHD content from Netflix.

Play PS4 Games on a PC or Mac

by Tom Allen

An update to the Playstation 4 console has delivered an in-built game streaming service. The ‘Remote Play’ feature enables gamers to stream games to PCs and Macs on the same network, so that the …

Sony to Launch UHD-HDR Streaming Service

by Isaac Oburu

Following its first announcement at CES 2016, Sony’s new “Ultra” movie streaming service will be launched on the 4th April. The movie service will launch on Sony’s 2015 and 2016 Android TVs in the …

Aorus Boosts Framerates While Streaming

by Tom Allen

First shown at CES 2016, notebook brand Aorus has now launched its UltraHD gaming product: the 15.6″ X5S V5. The product uses an IPS panel. Running Windows 10 on an Intel Core i7 processor, …