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How much mobile data does streaming media use?

Submitted by Jerry Hildenbrand on Fri, 07/14/2017 - 09:00

Here's the breakdown on how much data streaming music and video use so you know how much to budget.

Best Alternatives to Apple TV

Submitted by Cella Lao Rousseau on Mon, 01/02/2017 - 11:00

What are the best alternatives to Apple TV out there? We have you covered!

Cord cutter? Here's how to keep up with the US presidential election

Submitted by Cella Lao Rousseau on Tue, 11/08/2016 - 13:08

As the action in America heats up today, the country is mere hours from finding out the results of the U.S. presidential election. Here’s how you can stay up-to-date without a cable subscription!

Un-carrier 6: T-Mobile frees music from your data limits

Submitted by Chuong H Nguyen on Wed, 06/18/2014 - 21:52

T-Mobile is announcing music freedom as part of its Uncarrier 6 announcement today. With 67 percent of music streamers listening to music on their mobile devices, T-Mobile's un-CEO John Legere says that he doesn't want users to limit their streaming due to fears of overages. As such, streaming from all the major music streaming services won't count against your data limit as part of Uncarrier 6.

Netflix brings HTML5 streaming to OS X Yosemite's Safari

Submitted by John Callaham on Tue, 06/03/2014 - 15:02

Netflix continues to get rid of using Microsoft's Silverlight video player in its web browser versions. Today, the streaming video company announced that, starting with the version of Safari in Apple's OS X 10.10 Yosemite, it will move over to HTML5.

iRadio: Apple could do streaming really well, but they don't have to do it at all

Submitted by Richard Devine on Mon, 05/27/2013 - 09:04

The rumors of an Apple iRadio music streaming service just won't go away. With WWDC just around the corner, many think that we may see something announced in San Francisco—in the very same room Google recently announced All Access. Apple could knock it out of the park if they entered this space, and I'm sure a lot of us would love to see just such an Apple branded service. But a couple of questions still present themselves. Does Apple really need to do music streaming, and what form could it take if they do?

ABC said to be working on an app that will let you stream live TV to your iPhone or iPad

Submitted by chrisoldroyd on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 09:33

According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, ABC is currently working on an app that will let users stream live TV to their iPhone, iPad or other mobile device.

UK Satellite broadcaster Sky set to roll out local downloads on its Sky Go mobile apps

Submitted by chrisoldroyd on Sun, 01/20/2013 - 04:14

UK satellite television broadcaster Sky will launch updates to its hugely popular Sky Go apps next week that will enable users to download content and not just stream it. According to UK newspaper The Telegraph, the service will see Sky launch a subscription based service that will not only allow users to stream content that matches their actual home Sky subscription but be expanded to include movies and TV series too.

TiVO announces iOS-friendly set-top box

Submitted by Simon Sage on Tue, 05/22/2012 - 16:28

TiVO recently announced a new TV-side device that can stream shows right to your iPhone and iPad. The aptly-named TiVO Stream will be able to download or stream programs to your iOS device without messing around with what's currently playing on your TV.

How to access iTunes Movies in the Cloud from your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Tue, 03/13/2012 - 20:36

Movies in the Cloud is the latest addition to iTunes in the Cloud, the iCloud service that let's you re-download previously purchased iTunes content on your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, and Mac or Windows PC. While apps, iBooks, music, and TV shows have been available for re-download for a while now, movies are brand new and seem to be causing some confusion, namely where they're available, how to access them, and how and when they work with digital copies.

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