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Foxtel Roll-Out Advanced Voice Search For Remote Control

Roma Christian October 22, 2020 No Comments

Foxtel has ramped up the intelligence of its remote control by deploying new, advanced voice command capabilities. The pay-TV provider has today launched its new Foxtel Voice Remote, allowing iQ3…

Quibi Shuts Down, Latest Billion Dollar Flop

Roma Christian October 22, 2020 No Comments

Quibi has become the latest casualty in the global streaming service war, with the short-form video app to to shut after just 6 months, despite raising US$1.75 billion from high-profile…

Netflix Subscriber Growth Slows, Shares Slump

Roma Christian October 21, 2020 No Comments

Streaming video on demand behemoth, Netflix, has reported a slowdown in third quarter subscriber growth, adding 2.2 million versus the 2.5 million expected. The news sent shares slumping nearly 6%…

Mystery Surrounds $199 Refurbished Ffalcon TV’s Being Offloaded On Amazon Prime

David Richards October 15, 2020 No Comments

Mystery surrounds the appearance of what appears to be refurbished JB Hi Fi house brand Ffalcon TV’s on the Amazon web site with insiders suggesting that the manufacturer of the…

Morgan Stanley Joins Future Of Stan Talk

Roma Christian October 15, 2020 No Comments

The future of Nine-owned subscription streaming service, Stan, has reportedly attracted the attention of investment bank Morgan Stanley. According to The Australian sources, one theory circling the market is that…

Netflix Kills Free Trials

Jake Nelson October 15, 2020 No Comments

Netflix has quietly axed its 30-day free trial offer in the US after ending it in Australia earlier this year. The streaming giant has been phasing out the offer around…

Foxtel, Nine Rugby Rights Battle On Home Stretch

Roma Christian October 15, 2020 No Comments

Negotiations for Rugby Australia broadcast rights are reportedly on the home stretch, with a deal potentially to be struck with Foxtel or Nine as early as this week. According to…

Disney Goes For Broke On Streaming

Jake Nelson October 14, 2020 No Comments

Disney is undertaking a massive restructure to focus on its streaming services following the success of Disney+. With more than 100 million subscribers across its streaming platforms – 60 million…

Lenovo Gives Customers Three Free Months Of Amazon Music

Jake Nelson October 13, 2020 No Comments

Lenovo has teamed up with Amazon to offer a three-month free Amazon Music Unlimited trial to its consumer PC and tablet users. Available to both new and existing customers through…

Pure Launches Three Portable DAB Radios

Jake Nelson October 12, 2020 No Comments

Pure has launched three new portable DAB radios, which can also be paired with laptops and smartphones via Bluetooth to double as wireless speakers. The Elan DAB+ (£39.99/$72 AUD), Elan Connect…