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Amazon Freevee comes to Android in the UK

Amazon’s Freevee streaming service (FKA IMDb TV) has expanded its UK distribution with the launch…

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iOS in-app ad market to nosedive

The in-app Apple iOS advertising market is set to lose a fifth of its value…

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Amazon Prime Video enables auto-download feature

Amazon Prime Video has enabled an auto download feature on Android devices across the UK,…

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Android TV market to be worth US$231 billion by 2026

The Android TV market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 20% between 2019-26,…

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Disney+ tops 15 million downloads

Disney+ has been downloaded more than 15 million times and generated US$5 million via in-app…

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Netflix’s latest test is variable playback speeds

Netflix is testing variable playback speeds on Android. As first spotted by Android Police, the…

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FloSports launches rebrand, Android app

Sports streamer FloSports has launched a complete rebrand and has announced expanded distribution to Android. …

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Pluto TV launches on Android

Viacom’s Pluto TV has announced a major expansion to Android devices. The free-to-view streamer is…

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Freeview launches Android app

Freeview has launched its Freeview Play app on Android. The Android launch follows app’s release…

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Bitmovin survey unveils streaming trends

Latency is the biggest problem experienced by online video today, multiple codecs and streaming formats…

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Sony brings Google Assistant to Android TVs in UK

Sony Europe has said that that select Sony 4K HDR TVs with Android TV will…

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Conviva: Apple TV leads growth as streaming viewing hours ramp up dramatically

Growth in viewing time on Apple TV devices in the first quarter of this year…

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Euskaltel taps Nagra for 4K Android STB content security

Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has partnered with Nagra to secure content on its 2017-launched,…

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Sony adds Amazon Alexa controls to Bravia TVs

Selected models of Sony Android TVs are now compatible with Amazon Alexa via a firmware…

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Amino partners with Nordija

TV device and software specialist Amino has teamed up with middleware provider Nordija to debut…

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YouTube adds HDR to Android phones

YouTube has reportedly added high dynamic range (HDR) video playback options for a number of…

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Google widens AR reach with ARCore Android SDK

Google has previewed a new augmented reality software development kit (SDK), designed to bring AR…

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Amazon extends FreeTime to Android devices

Amazon’s FreeTime service, including the Unlimited premium option, which provides a range of kids content…

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DNA to launch Android 4K box

Finnish telco DNA is to become the first operator in country to launch an Android-based…

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Euskaltel confirms 4K Android box plan, updates on Telecable

Spanish cable operator Euskaltel’s CEO Francisco Arteche used the company’s presentation of its first quarter…

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Ovum: majority of video service providers looking to Android

The majority of video service providers either have an Android TV or Android Open Source…

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Kaltura updates Mobile Video Player SDK

Video technology provider Kaltura has introduced “faster, leaner” version of its Mobile Video Player SDK…

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Denmark’s Stofa taps Irdeto for Android box security

Danish cable operator Stofa, owned by energy company SE, has tapped Irdeto to provide its…

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Ooredoo taps Starz Play for mobile on-demand

Qatar-based teleco Ooredoo has partnered with Starz Play for the launch of its mobile TV…

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Netflix adds new download option for Android

Netflix is now letting Android users download programmes to their device’s SD card, offering expanded…

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Stofa embraces Google with Android box plan

Danish cable operator Stofa has teamed up with Google to develop an Android-based set-top box,…

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Vodafone Portugal integrates Google Play with mobile users’ invoices

Vodafone Portugal has struck a deal with Google to integrate payment for Google Play content…

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BBC launches vertical news videos

The BBC has updated its popular news app, introducing new elements including vertical videos and…

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Yaddo documentary SVOD app goes live

Yaddo, the new documentary SVOD service from BBC factual commissioner Nick Fraser, has launched as…

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Arab user-generated content streamer ALTV launches mobile app

Emerging markets streaming service ALTV has launched a mobile app for Android and iOS devices….