Tag: streaming
Google Music service to launch before the New Year? Can it topple iTunes?
Google have been looking to get into digital music sales for a while now, first hinted at back in June. At that point it seemed quite a long way off into the distance, but now new reports are suggesting that…
Apple TV to be rebranded as iTV? Confusion most certainly to follow
Apple's Steve Jobs has been teasing at a revamped Apple TV service for some months now, even talking at length about its possibilities at the D8 conference back in June (check the video above for that). It now appears that…
O2 axe unlimited data plans ahead of iPhone 4 launch
Here's a story that's sure to horrify anyone planning on grabbing an iPhone 4 through O2. The network have just announced a trio of new mobile data plans which will see them effectively axe unlimited data tariffs for the handset….
Google to enter cloud music-streaming battle
Google in partnership with streaming pros Simplify Media, are to reveal their own take on music and cloud-based streaming, according to a briefing at the I/O conference in San Francisco. Having recently purchased Simplify Media, Google will use the streaming…
5 things iTunes must do to stay ahead of Spotify
Since it launched nearly a decade ago, Apple's iTunes has become almost synonymous with digital music. A beautiful and intuitive user-interface coupled with the most thorough library of legal MP3 downloads available, it was the perfect accompaniment to the iPod…
Can you name a digital music download service? 4 out of 10 Brits cant
A new survey conducted by Consumer Focus has revealed that four in ten people are unable to name a single legal online music service. Despite their being over 20 on the market, of the few music fans aware of such…
BBC iPlayer hits the Blackberry App World store
So we might all be a little glum about the proposed 6 Music-killing BBC budget cuts, but at least the BBC still have one the world's best VOD services in the shape of the iPlayer. Now Blackberry owners can get…
Bambuser – real-time video streaming from your mobile
Bambuser is an innovative live service which allows its users to stream video content from their mobile phones or webcams to anywhere on the web in real time. It lets your friends check out exactly what you're doing, as you're…
Top Ten Geeky Valentine Presents: For Him
It's that time of year again, where we all rush off to Clinton's for a naff card, a syrupy teddy and a box of Quality Streets for our loved ones. Yep, Valentine's Day rears its sickly head once again,…
Spotify's Related Artists tab gets an overhaul
Spotify's Related Artists tab was one of the music streaming app's only shortcomings. Recommendations were either a bit obvious or not very much like what you'd hope to find based on the artist you were currently listening to. Today that's…