Disney’s taking up more space in the cloud. The company has partnered with Amazon and Microsoft to expand Disney Movies Anywhere, its cloud-based digital movie service. The service, which was founded in February 2014, is now available on Microsoft Xbox 360, Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, and Amazon tablets. It will soon be […]
Go90, Verizon’s much-anticipated mobile OTT video service, is debuting soon. Maybe *this week* soon. And maybe even today soon. The telco giant launched a splash page for Go90 last week, urging customers to “go90 to watch, cut & share all the awesome.” Variety caught another interesting detail: ever-so-briefly, the website’s customer agreement included this tidbit: […]
Get ready for Chrome 45. Google announced a new version of its web browser, and it’s got some notable updates. In Chrome 45, tabs will be restored from most to least recently viewed, so more important tabs will be seen faster. And when Chrome 45 detects that a computer is running low on resources, the […]
AOL’s upping its mobile game. The company announced that it’s buying mobile advertising company Millennial Media Inc. for about $250 million. Millennial sells mobile ads across numerous website and appsabout 65,000 apps total. And Millennial’s global network covers around 1 billion active users. AOL, itself owned by Verizon, is likely to ink its deal with […]
More Netflix news: Lady Dynamite, the upcoming series starring Maria Bamford, has rounded out its castand it’s a comedy-lover’s dream. Additions include Patton Oswalt, Ana Gasteyer, Jon Cryer, Sarah Silverman, Jenny Slate, and guest-star Tig Notaro. The series will be loosely based on Bamford’s life.
The streaming revolution is hitting the gridiron. CBS announced that it will stream numerous NFL games during the 2015-2016 season, including multiple regular season games in addition to four playoff games, and the Super Bowl, announced earlier. Viewers won’t have to pay a dime, or even have a cable subscription. In addition to their computers […]
People really, really like watching this guy play video games. Felix Kjellberg, AKA YouTube giant PewDiePie, reached 39 million subscribers on Monday, August 31. The Guinness Book of World Records has officially weighed in: that’s more subscribers than anyone else – ever.
Apple is about to jump into the original content game, according to Variety. The trade pub reports that Apple has met with Hollywood execs in recent weeks in order to gauge their interest in producing entertainment content. One high-level executive who talked with Apple told Variety that the company’s goal is to create development and […]
Game of Thrones is a famously ripe target for digital piracy, and its efforts to crack down on theft have officially placed the HBO fantasy series in the record books. Come 2016, GoT will enter the Guinness Book of World Records for broadcasting the largest TV simulcast in history. On April 20, Season 5, Episode […]
Katniss Everdeen and Optimus Prime have found a new home, and it sure happened fast. Citing its focus on original content, Netflix announced that it isn’t renewing its 5-year deal with EPIX; come the end of September, Hollywood blockbusters including Transformers: Age of Extinction, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and World War Z will vanish […]
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