Tag: streaming
iOS 5 revealed at WWDC 2011: Notifications overhaul included
Apple's Scott Forstall SVP of iOS software took to the stage today at WWDC 2011 for the iOS 5 announcements for mobile devices. According to findings from rankings experts Comscore, Forstall noted that "iOS is the number one mobile operating…
iCloud officially revealed: iTunes hits the cloud, for FREE (mostly)
A reasonably healthy-looking Steve Jobs took to the stage to introduce the long-awaited iCloud at WWDC 2011 . The idea behind the iCloud is to allow all of your digital content to be stored remotely in Apple's data centres, and…
49% of men admit to having streamed sport illegally online
49% of UK men have illegally watched sport online, a new poll of 1,661 participants has found. The majority of those who admitted to watching sport online blamed the high cost of subscription sports channels, with only 2% said they…
Google Music cloud streaming tunes service now in testing
Rumours are heating up concerning Google's long-awaited Google Music service. The cloud-streaming app has finally entered the testing stages, according to industry insiders. Following an apparent leak at the XDA Developers forum last week, Google are believed to be in…
Sony take on Spotify with Qriocity Music Unlimited service
Sony are to launch their own cloud-based music service called Qriocity Music Unlimited. Tying one account across multiple Sony Bravia TVs, Blu-ray players, PS3 games consoles, Vaio PCs and more, 6 million songs will be accessible at launch. Songs from…
SeeSaw users soon able to choose their own adverts
Video on demand service SeeSaw are to introduce a novel new feature into their TV streaming set-up: users will soon be able to choose which advertisements play between episodes of their favourite shows. Viewers will be offered a list of…
Spotify announce big 2009 losses, but does it matter?
Spotify have revealed their financial accounts for 2009, and it makes for a very interesting read indeed. Spotify Limited, the UK based arm of the music streaming service which also acts as the company's main sales body, revealed 2009 revenues…
OnLive games streaming console goes on sale tomorrow
The OnLive MicroConsole, the video game streaming service that promises to revolutionise the way we play computer games, goes on sale in the US tomorrow. Though the PC version of OnLive has been available for a little while now, tomorrow…
Demand 5 VOD service now available to Virgin subscribers
Virgin Media have just snagged Channel 5's video on demand service, Demand 5. Now offering a full house of terrestrial VOD services, Demand 5 offers top US dramas such as CSI: Miami along with guilty pleasures such as Home and…
LOVEFiLM launches on the PS3
It's been a long time coming, but PS3 owners can now enjoy the delights of LOVEFiLM's massive movie catalogue as the streaming service hits Sony's console today. Over 2,000 films are already available with the service, including blockbusters such as…
