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BT Sport confirms Chromecast launch
BT Sport is due to launch as a content partner for Google’s Chromecast HDMI streaming…
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Google launches Chromecast internationally
Google has launched its low-price Chromecast HDMI streaming stick in 11 countries outside of its…
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BBC iPlayer launches on Chromecast
The BBC iPlayer has launched on Chromecast, the Google smart TV dongle that launched in…
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VP9 can help YouTube become more ‘TV like’, says Varela
Google’s VP9 video compression codec, the internet giant’s alternative to the H.265 next-generation video compression…
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Accenture and KPN team up to bring TV apps to Google Glass
Accenture and Dutch telco KPN have developed a proof of concept to bring interactive TV…
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Google to expand fibre experiment across the US
Google is in talks with 34 cities around the US about expanding its nascent super-fast…
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Google appoints ad boss as new head of YouTube
Google has moved its senior vice president of ads and commerce, Susan Wojcicki over to…
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OTT and cord shaving ‘not a threat to broadcast model’
The rise of OTT and ‘cord shaving’, cutting down on pay TV services, will not…
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Google opens up Chromecast platform
Google has released a software developer kit (SDK) for its Chromecast TV dongle, opening it…
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SFR launches Google-equipped hybrid STB
French service provider SFR has launched a hybrid set-top box for linear broadcasts and online…
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YouTube launches live streaming for all
YouTube has opened up live streaming options to all verified YouTube channels that are “in…
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YouTube to bring in US$5.6 billion in ad revenues
YouTube will bring in around US$5.6 billion (€4.1 billion) in gross advertising revenues this year…
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Google may use Nexus brand for new TV venture
Google may attempt to re-enter the TV space next year with a new Android-based set-top…
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SFR launches Google Play box
French service provider SFR has launched an Android-based set-top giving access to Google Play services,…
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YouTube launches on Xbox One
Google-owned video site YouTube has announced it is launching an app for Microsoft’s new Xbox…
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YouTube gearing up for 4K, admits HTML5 flaws
Google is set to migrate all the videos on YouTube to its recently launched VP9…
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Google eyes Chromecast international launches
Google is rumoured to be preparing to launch its internet TV dongle, Chromecast, internationally, after…
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Envivio integrates Google Widevine for Android and Chrome
Video processing technology provider Envivio has integrated its Halo network media processor with Google Widevine…
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Google closes in on ‘intuitive cross device experience’
Google CEO Larry Page said that the firm is “closing in on our goal of…
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Google reportedly to say goodbye to Google TV
Google is reportedly preparing to ditch its struggling Google TV brand and align its TV…
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Ads on social networks unpopular and ineffective, says study
Advertising via social networks such as Facebook, Twitter and Google+ is both unpopular and largely…
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Google adds TV show information to search results
Google is adding more TV information to its search results, making it easier for users…
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Two fifths of Chromecast users stream Netflix daily, new study finds
Among users of Google’s new Chromecast internet TV dongle, 43% were found to stream Netflix…
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Google expands Fiber to Utah, faces competition in Texas
Google is to begin offering its Google Fiber ultra-high-speed internet service in Provo, Utah this…
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Google revamps YouTube comments with Google+
Google is revamping the comment feature on YouTube by integrating it with its Google+ social…
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ESPN holds web-TV talks
ESPN has reportedly held preliminary talks about offering its suite of channels to new web-based…
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Microsoft slams Google for blocking Windows Phone YouTube app
Microsoft has criticised Google for setting up roadblocks that are “impossible to overcome” after the…
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Google launches music streaming service in Europe
Google’s new music streaming service, Google Play Music All Access, has launched in nine countries…
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Google launches TV dongle
Google has launched a low-price TV dongle designed for people to stream web content to…
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Google in talks over online TV service
Google has reportedly approached media companies about licensing content for an internet TV service, in…