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Streaming video use on mobile devices is growing at a fast rate, those in the streaming media industry have been hearing for months, but how much are people actually watching? To m... More

Some major US broadcast networks will not carry Dish’s advertisements for its ‘Dish Hopper’ ad-skipping technology. On Sunday, Dish managed cleverly to circumvent Fox’s app... More

Mobile network operators traditionally use Mobile World Congress to call for lower taxes and more wireless spectrum. This year, a new word has entered the wish list: harmonization.... More

On-demand streaming music is coming to a Ford near you, thanks to a partnership between the U.S. automaker and Spotify. On Monday, Ford said that Spotify will soon be available for... More

A new study on the state of mobile video from Rovi Corp. shows Americans are happier than their European counterparts when it comes to the quality of online video. Approximately ha... More

Video sharing site Dailymotion plans to expand its premium offerings to other territories following its recent announcement that it would launch of a subscription video-on-demand s... More

In a special roundtable with Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida the morning after his company officially unveiled the PS4, the executive made it clear that digital - w... More

Smart-TV functionality was found in more than one in four television sets shipped worldwide in 2012, according to a new study issued by IHS iSuppli. The IHS Screen Digest TV Techno... More

Samsung Electronics will introduce a new service for its smart TVs and certain mobile devices at this year’s Mobile World Congress which aims to provide consumers with a faster a... More

Next week's Mobile World Congress will see various operators showing off their LTE-Advanced roadmaps. Carriers like NTT Docomo, SK Telecom and Telstra are always in the vanguard of... More

Blogging site Tumblr is getting into music discovery. At the core of the blogging company's strategy will be a select group of editors that share music, video and pictures with the... More

Fox Television is again making an attempt to shut down Dish Network's advertising-skipping DVR services. The network is filing an amended lawsuit and a new injunction motion in a C... More

Cablevision Systems Corp., the fifth-largest U.S. cable operator, will charge its customers an additional $2.98-a-month fee to pay for the rising cost of sports. The surcharge will... More

These days video games rival films as a form of entertainment. Sales figures are murky, but most estimates put annual revenues at between $60 billion and $70 billion. So the launch... More

Virgin Media has added a YouTube app to the listings page on its TiVo service. The video-sharing platform’s app will be included within the TV guide and available through selecti... More

Something a little bit different this week. An in-depth look at the all-in bet that Netflix is making to disrupt the current structure of how we watch programming. Ultimately, it�... More

The web has been relegated to second-class status with the rise of apps, but it’s still very much alive. Companies like Microsoft, Google and Firefox are investing heavily in the... More

Mobovivo announced the launch of their companion TV technology in a new Academy Awards companion app, The Race to the Oscars.  The app includes photos, up-to-the minute news, back... More

One of the key features of its forthcoming PlayStation 4 game console Sony played up today was its ability to stream games across a network of devices. As part of the effort, Sony ... More