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Retail Asia17/02/2021

Most streaming services allow their users to download content for offline watching, which is especially helpful while on the go. Spotify and HBO both offer this option to their customers, but not YouTube TV, at least not for the moment. The good news is Google plans to add this nifty feature to the Android app. Apparently, […]

Retail Asia18/05/2020

Millions of users felt their hearts skipping a beat yesterday as YouTube experienced a major blackout. A glance at downdetector.com shows the problem was global and lasted for about an hour for some users. Reports started piling up on Twitter yesterday at around 8 p.m. CDT, complaining of disappearing videos and YouTube showing only ads. Most people […]

Retail Asia17/03/2020

Pomelo has launched in-app shoppable Livestream starring famous Thai actress Davika Hoorne. The new service is based on its in-app Livestream technology rolled out last month. With the new shoppable functionality, Pomelo offers its customers “an engaging and interactive dimension” of the digital retail experience, the company said in a statement. During the in-app Livestream, […]

Retail Asia28/02/2020

Taobao Live, Alibaba Group’s live streaming platform, saw a sharp rise in brand activity this past month as merchants slowly resumed their operations and looked for ways to reach consumers in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak. In early February, live stream sessions on the platform had increased by 110 percent compared to the same […]

Retail Asia13/01/2020

Broadcasting video games and selling goods using live-streaming is now a real profession in Vietnam, where a tech-savvy population lives and breathes social media. Pham Thanh Nam has been “shooting” people for a living for the last five years, not in real life, but in a game, he broadcasts to thousands of viewers every day. […]

Retail Asia06/01/2020

Disney+ is certainly off to a great start. Back in November, 10 million subscribers signed up in the first 24 hours although some of those were Verizon customers taking advantage of a free year of service. Others might have signed up for a free seven-day trial that everyone gets to use one time to try […]

Retail Asia11/12/2019

After issuing a plethora of new hardware this year, starting from new iPads and finishing with the AirPods Pro, Apple is reserving a stage today entirely for its new adventures in content and media. Multimedia. It took on cable and Netflix with the upcoming Apple TV channels and TV+ subscription streamer. Game streaming and distribution platforms like […]

Retail Asia21/11/2019

One full year of hyping after Disney formally threw its hat in the Netflix-dominated video streaming ring, the most highly anticipated new platform of 2019 finally made its commercial debut yesterday, November 12. Today, November 13, the Mouse House is already boasting about the insane subscriber numbers of Disney+, which might explain why it was initially so tricky for […]

Retail Asia26/09/2019

Launched way back in 2014, Spotify’s Premium Family plan was revised a couple of years later to allow up to six different users on the same account to stream unlimited music with no ads or interruptions in exchange for only $14.99 a month in total. The catch is the primary account holder and all other family […]

Retail Asia06/09/2019

Disney+, the beloved entertainment company’s new streaming service, will launch on November 12th priced at $6.99 per month. During the D23 Expo held in Anaheim, the company revealed some additional information about the Netflix competitor. For example, instead of dropping a whole season of an original show at one time, Disney will release them on a weekly […]

Retail Asia26/06/2019

Spotify users in the United States will have one more alternative app that will allow them to listen to their favorite radio station starting today. Suggestively named Stations, Spotify’s lightweight app was originally launched in Australia last year. Although it’s still considered an experiment, Stations is aimed at users to prefer a more streamlined music experience. […]

Retail Asia06/06/2019

SK Telecom has revealed plans to offer the world’s first live TV sports broadcast using a 5G network for the SK Telecom Open 2019 golf tournament. The tournament, which will be held as part of the KPGA Korean Tour, will be live broadcast on JTBC’s dedicated Golf TV channel and OTT video service oksuku using SK […]

Retail Asia16/05/2019

SK Telecom has signed agreements with South Korea’s top three terrestrial broadcasters to develop new media solutions and business models based on 5G technology. The operator has signed memoranda of understanding with Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS), Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) and Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) to jointly develop a 5G-based 4K ultra high definition live […]

Retail Asia19/04/2019

AirPlay is a feature found on iOS and Mac devices that allows users to send audio, video, photographs, screenshots and more between Apple devices sharing a similar network. Using Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, AirPlay will let a home with multiple HomePod speakers in different rooms, share the same song throughout the house. And with several smart TV manufacturers […]

Tag: livestream

YouTube TV might soon allow users to download shows for offline watching

YouTube was briefly down across the globe

Pomelo launched in-app livestream shopping with Davika Hoorne

Livestreaming in China on the boom during coronavirus crisis

Live streaming becomes a growing livelihood in Vietnam

Disney+ is removing content but not the way that Netflix does

Here’s how to watch Apple’s first Music Awards winner show live

Disney+ is already rocking the streaming industry with incredibly early milestone

Spotify wants to track your location ‘from time to time’, which feels wholly unnecessary

Disney+ will offer 4K video, four simultaneous streams and more for only $6.99 per month

Spotify brings its lightweight Stations app

SKT to provide first 5G live TV sports broadcast

SKT to help broadcasters create 5G livestream system

Netflix removes key feature from its iOS app