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Video streaming upstart ‘Vimeo’ makes public market debut on NASDAQ, investor reaction muted

We have all heard and experienced Vimeo. Perhaps the only stable and long-standing competitor to Google’s Youtube video streaming dominance on the internet, Vimeo has come a long…

GLOBAL STAFF @ THE TECH PORTAL — 1 MIN READ
APPS

Streaming platform Hooq has filed for liquidation due to restricted growth

Hooq, a Singapore based streaming platform backed by Singapore Telecommunications limited, has filed for liquidation, owing to insignificant growth, resulting in the company’s inability to promise sustainable returns…

UPNEET SINGH — 2 MIN READ
APPS

India’s MX Player expands into a dozen new international markets, including the US and UK

At a time when most people across the world are staying indoors to arrest the spread of deadly COVID-19, MX Player, an on-demand video streaming service owned by…

SAJID SALEEM — 1 MIN READ
INTERNET

Flipkart rolls out free video streaming service on its mobile application

The Indian entertainment market is already brimming with video streaming giants like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video as well as indigenous services like Hotstar, ZEE5, VOOT, Eros Now and…

SHREYES MADGAONKAR — 2 MIN READ
INTERNET

Netflix plans to set up full-fledged office in India, invest in creating more content

In a bid to step up its presence in India, video streaming service provider Netflix is reportedly planning to set up a full-fledged office in India. It will…

JEET SUTHAR — 2 MIN READ
Netflix
INTERNET

New-age video streaming platform Dekkho secures $1.2Mn in seed funding from a cohort of angels

Over the last ten odd years, video streaming has evolved to its current form due to the likes of popular platforms like YouTube, Netflix, and others. Now, video streaming…

STAFF@THE TECH PORTAL — 3 MIN READ
FACEBOOK

Facebook launches interactive live video map which marks live broadcasts from around the globe

Facebook’s Live Video broadcasting service has been around for a decent time now. It has been appreciated by most users, but some found it a bit limited. As an…

MIR JUNED HUSSAIN — 1 MIN READ
IT & WEB-TECH

Amazon Launches Amazon Video Direct To Rival The Likes Of YouTube, Vimeo

User-generated video services have become a thing of the ordinary. We’ve seen mainstream viral services like YouTube, Vimeo and Dailymotion and also streams over Facebook, Instagram etc. Starting…

MIR JUNED HUSSAIN — 3 MIN READ
Amazon Instant Video
BUSINESS

Xiaomi Leads Hungama’s $25 Million Funding Round, Marks Its First Investment In India

An Xiaomi is finally opening up its investment purse in India, with the first of them coming in the streaming music domain. The Chinese upstart has led a $25…

JEET SUTHAR — 2 MIN READ
Xiaomi
IT & WEB-TECH

Periscope Reports 200 Million Broadcasts Just 2 Days After Its One Year Anniversary

Twitter owned live video-streaming service Periscope celebrated its first birthday a couple of days ago. The company on Monday announced that it has reached the 200 million broadcasts landmark.

MIR JUNED HUSSAIN — 1 MIN READ
APPLE

Facebook Launches Live Video Broadcast To Every User On Its Android And iOS Platforms

Facebook is introducing live video broadcast feature to iOS and Android users across the globe. The live video broadcast feature was first made available on the iOS platform…

MIR JUNED HUSSAIN — 2 MIN READ
Facebook, applications
FACEBOOK

Facebook Opens Up Its Livestream Video Service Live, To Verified Pages

Earlier in August, we saw Facebook launch a Periscope-type live video streaming service called Live. While the service was then available just to celebrities, the social networking giant…

MIR JUNED HUSSAIN — 1 MIN READ
Facebook
IT & WEB-TECH

Vimeo Starts Rolling Out 4K Video Streaming For All Its Users

High quality videos have always been the highlight of Vimeo. The website, as well as its cross-platform apps, have always provided users with the best quality media at amazing…

MIR JUNED HUSSAIN — 1 MIN READ
NEWS

David Beckham Backs Periscope/Meerkat Rival MyEye

If there’s one thing social media and entertainment apps have always wanted, it is the joining of a Global star to their brand name. MyEye, a British live streaming startup rivalling…

MIR JUNED HUSSAIN — 3 MIN READ

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