Netflix Also Talking Deals With AT&T, Verizon
(formatc1)Following Sunday’s announcement that Netflix had agreed to start paying Comcast for a better, more direct connection to the cable company’s broadband network, both AT&T and Verizon said...
View ArticleComcast/TWC Netflix Speeds Improve After Payoff; Verizon Still Hasn’t...
After months of slowed-down data speeds for Netflix users on Comcast and Time Warner Cable’s network, speeds rebounded the very same month that Netflix agreed to pay Comcast money for more direct...
View ArticleNetflix Will Also Pay Verizon To End Streaming Bottleneck
The most recent Netflix downstream speed results show how badly FiOS and AT&T U-Verse speeds have declined in the last year.The months-long game of chicken between Netflix and Verizon has come to...
View ArticleNetflix Speeds Finally Rebound For FiOS, U-Verse Customers
For years, Verizon has bragged about the fast data speeds available to subscribers of its FiOS broadband service. Meanwhile, the company was allowing Netflix streams to bottleneck, resulting in real...
View ArticleYouTube Launches Subscription Service Called Music Key At Promo Price Of...
(catastrophegirl)Google said it was building it, and now it’s come: YouTube launched a new video subscription service called Music Key today, at an initial price of $7.99 per month for the beta...
View ArticleWould You Pay To Watch Video From YouTube Stars Before Everyone Else Gets It...
(Pamela Greer)We want what we want, when we want it — but that doesn’t always mean we’re willing to pay for it if we can get it for free later on down the line. One company is betting that some fans of...
View ArticleTwo States Probe Apple Music Over Antitrust Concerns
When Apple moved into the e-book market several years ago, the company colluded with the country’s largest book publishers to fix prices and gain a foothold in the market. Now as Apple jumps into the...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Paid $550K Directly To Head Of Pro-Soda, Anti-Obesity Group
In addition to the funding that Coca-Cola provided to the now-defunct Global Energy Balance Network — an anti-obesity organization with a decidedly pro-soda bent — the cola giant also paid $550,000...
View ArticleApple Kills Off Free iTunes Radio In Favor Of Apple Music
As of today, Apple’s free iTunes Radio is dead. Long live Apple Music — or at least that’s apparently the company’s plan as it officially shut down the ad-supported service today. Apple warned iTunes...
View ArticlePandora May Go To Battle With Apple Music, Spotify With $10/Month...
Right now, most Pandora users are listening to music for free and turning the volume down during ads, with a handful of people paying for an ad-free version of the same service. Now comes a report that...
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