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Amazon offers multiple benefits to Prime customers, but what about those who aren’t subscribed to Prime? Well, the company has just made its music streaming service available for free to everyone in the U.S., UK, and Germany. Amazon made the announcement in a blog post, detailing how this works. The company mentions that this service
As Disney revealed its quarterly earnings report, the company also gave out some good news for fans and users of the Fire TV platform. After much deliberation, it is now confirmed that the company’s new streaming service, Disney+ will be available on Fire TV when it launches on November 12. It was previously reported that
While the music streaming business is currently dominated by the likes of Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora and so on, an unlikely name appears to be reaching the top and at quite some pace. According to a report on The Financial Times, Amazon’s dedicated music streaming service, Amazon Music Unlimited, is outgrowing the likes of Spotify
#Spotify is one of the most widely used music streaming services in the world. However, its competition has increased over the past few months with the likes of Apple Music and Google Play Music making several inroads among its fan base. One area where these two have had an advantage over Spotify is with regards
#Amazon could be looking to foray into live TV streaming according to a new report. It is said that the retailer might be looking to get more involved in live TV streaming from the likes of #CBS and #NBC. The report from Bloomberg said – “Amazon.com Inc. is exploring the creation of a live online
Shazam has grown immensely since it originally broke cover as a music tagging service. And the developers are taking big strides in taking it even further with the help of a new update. This update will finally bring the ability to stream full songs directly within the app, courtesy of paid streaming service Rdio. The update
Boxee is expected to announce who they have been acquired by in the up coming week, the company is looking to go in a new direction they are trying to separate themselves from their open source software routes. The initial move away from open source software was their partnership with D-Link to create their set
Hulu has unveiled their Hulu Plus app that has been completely redesigned and focuses on discovery, allowing their users to find new content that they might not otherwise have came into contact with. The new app has some new features as well; if you see an image of a movie or tv show in the
The many Roku users will soon be able to access Redbox Instant which combines their DVD rentals with a Netflix style subscription service. Redbox Instant officially announced on Thursday that the service will finally come to Roku in the summer, but no specific date has been discloses. This announcement comes after Redbox Instant launched on
Netflix the internet streaming movie company is trying to emulate the HBO model by making it’s own content and the company has announced that they have 16 new stand up comedy shows in the pipeline; due to release next year. The chief content officer at Netflix in an interview pointed out that Bill Burr in
Twitter has started to roll out some new features for its #Music service for the web, the company is adding various charts to the service; for popularity and by genre. There are other charts that you can find in other areas of the service, the charts can be found in the following categories; Superstars and
The very popular online music streaming service Pandora has launched a brand new radio station on it’s service that streams songs from albums that haven’t been released yet. It’s kind of like when Daft Punks new album Random Access Memories was leaked earlier in the day before iTunes started to stream the album. The new
Google is in prime position to release a music streaming service and they are rumoured to announce the Spotify killer during I/O the companies conference where they announce their up and coming products. Google has the man power and the resources to make a really great competitor to Spotify and it will be built in
Google the owner of the highly successful video website YouTube is rumoured to be introducing a paid subscription model to the service for specialist channels, most likely to include news corporations and individual channels that make a living from producing their original content such as the Guild. At the moment the money is coming from
The music discovery startup Tunigo has been acquired by music streaming giant Spotify, this is an attempt by Spotify to protect themselves from the rise of Twitters music streaming service #Music. Spotify will run Tunigo as a normal the existing users won’t notice any changes, but what Spotify is doing is adding all of the
Earbits is a free music service and is a vessel for independent musicians and labels to promote their work to fans, it is launching it’s first mobile product today and breaking the mold by releasing an Android app first instead of an iOS app. It has been more than two years since the startup first
Twitter released the web and iPhone version of it’s brand new service #music late yesterday afternoon [18th April] which is Twitter’s own music streaming service, it allows you to listen to what’s trending, what your friends are listening to, emerging talent, popular music and what you might like along side acts that you follow. Sign
TV Streaming may have just gone to a completely new level. Miracast is pretty similar to DLNA and Apple’s Airplay in the terms that it will allow a user to stream video or others images and etc straight from your phone, tablet, TV or even a projector. Miracast is different than both Airplay and DLNA
A lot was supposed to change come September 1st for Netflix users. That was the date that the DVD and streaming programs were split apart and now customers need to pay more if they want the ease of Netflix streaming service along with the DVD at home service. Netflix is trying to get customers to
A couple of months ago Netflx announced some major restructuring, for the most part affecting customers on DVD plans. These changes went in effect on September 1st. It seems that same day Netflix started enforcing their one stream at a time policy. Although Netflix rules always called for one stream at a time, many customers