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Mobile World Congress 201925-28 February 2019 | Barcelona, SpainMeet our Media & Technology analysts at Mobile World Congress 2019.
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In the Face of Stiffer Global Competition, YouTube Turns to Premium Subscriptions to Raise Revenue, IHS Markit SaysSeptember 17, 2018To address rising competition in the advertising market, Google-owned YouTube is diversifying its business model by rebranding and expanding its YouTube Premium subscription service and other measures to raise revenue, while maintaining the company’s position as the world’s leading online video platform.
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Immersive Computing - Consumer Augmented & Virtual Reality Report - 2018January 25, 2018IHS Markit's latest report on the consumer augmented and virtual reality markets. This report adds to the coverage of last year's report with additional data and analysis related to the consumer augmented reality market opportunity and also the location-based (out of home) consumer virtual reality market.Subscribers Only
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Comcast Launches Stream to Defend Position, Not Change the MarketJuly 16, 2015Comcast, the largest pay TV operator in the US, is set to offer a low cost ‘streaming cable’ pay TV service. The $15 per month service, Stream, will only be available to Comcast’s internet customers as the service uses the managed-IP part of Comcast’s cable infrastructure to deliver video and not the open internet.Subscribers Only
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Onkyo Expands its High Resolution Music StoreFebruary 20, 2015Home AV hardware company Onkyo has launched a digital music store, Onkyo Music, in the UK, the US, and Germany. Onkyo Music offers “hundreds of thousands” of high resolution music tracks for purchase. The e-Onkyo music download service first launched in 2005 in Japan, and Onkyo Music is the company’s expansion of the concept. The store is a partnership with digital music specialist 7Digital, and is a download-to-own service with no streaming option. High resolution music is priced at $15-25 per album and $2-4 for single tracks, and the site allows search and download of lower-resolution CD-quality tracks as well. Onkyo is currently developing the Onkyo Music app for iOS and Android, and plans to allow files to be downloaded to multiple devices, whilst also being stored in a cloud locker.Subscribers Only
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The Changing Shape of Home Entertainment in EuropeSeptember 22, 2014Richard Broughton, Director of Broadband, presented at the 2014 ESCA Digital conference in London and gave an assessment of the outlook for home entertainment across Europe, analysing some of the key drivers which are shaping change in the sector.Subscribers Only
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Apple and Beats: Strategic Synergy or Questionable Value?June 11, 2014Apple is to buy Beats Electronics for $3 billion, which is not only the largest acquisition in the Cupertino-based company’s history, but also its most high-profile strategic investment to date. The deal comes after handset competitor HTC recently sold the remaining half of its $309 million, 50.1% controlling interest of Beats back to the company for $265 million in September 2013.
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Google expands availability of Play movies, rolls out Chromecast to EuropeApril 04, 2014Google has increased the geographic availability of its Google Play movies and music stores to 37 new markets, with the service now available in 54 countries around the world. Simultaneously, Google has officially begun to ship its Chromecast HDMI device to France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, and the Nordics.Subscribers Only
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Comcast and Netflix sign deal for transit, not carriageFebruary 25, 2014Comcast and Netflix have signed a deal for ‘interconnection’. No terms of the multi-year deal have been disclosed except the companies have made it clear that the agreement has been developed over ‘many months’ and that under the deal Netflix traffic receives no preferential treatment at a network level.
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BT broadband net additions and revenue up amid BT Sport pushJanuary 31, 2014UK incumbent telco BT reported a strong quarter for TV and broadband services in the last quarter of 2013, with BT Retail consumer revenue increasing by 6% compared to Q4 2012.
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Broadband growth continues in Latin America, but some challenges have yet to be facedJanuary 30, 2014There has been a steady increase in the number of fixed broadband subscribers in Latin America. Fixed residential broadband users increased by 12.8 per cent year-on-year to over 45 million in Latin America by the end of 2012, reaching almost 53 million by the end of 2013. OTT companies such as Netflix, Spotify and Deezer have all launched services in Latin America in the last three years and others are set to follow.Subscribers Only
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WWE to roll out international OTT network in 2014January 15, 2014WWE is set to launch an OTT network in 2014. By focusing on OTT, WWE is bypassing a traditional live linear channel on pay TV. The WWE Network is due to launch on February 24 in the US, with the UK, Canada,...
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BT Sport gains half a million customersJuly 24, 2013UK incumbent telco, BT, has added more than half a million customers to its newly launched BT Sport channels, though TV uptake remains stagnant. On the broadband side, BT added 95 thousand retail broadband...
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Grim prospects for UK superfast broadbandJuly 04, 2013The UK government has postponed its target for superfast broadband roll out in rural areas of the country by two years. The original plan, adopted in 2010, promised to connect 90 per cent of the population to...
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Slingshot users in New Zealand now able to bypass geo-blockingJuly 01, 2013New Zealand ISP Slingshot has launched a new service for its broadband customers allowing them to hide their physical location from online services to access material normally restricted to users based...
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Microsoft Targets Always-On Relevance With Xbox One's Integrated Entertainment SolutionMay 22, 2013Overall Positioning With the unveiling of Xbox One, Microsoft has put forward its vision for the evolution of its positioning of the Xbox platform as home entertainment hub, by building a hardware, software...Subscribers Only
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PEVE Event Delivers End-to-End Coverage of Home Entertainment Business—From Top Executives to Everyday ConsumersApril 08, 2013To succeed in today’s highly complex and fast-changing home entertainment market, companies need a broad understanding of issues, ranging from high-level business strategies, down to...
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Online Video Growth for RTL GroupMarch 30, 2013Overview of European broadcaster RTL Group services and user consumption.Subscribers Only