"Streaming media" news, interviews, and features

News about Streaming media

• Why Apple's new streaming service could revolutionise the music industry -- again

  At WWDC next week, Apple will finally unveil its new music service, a revamped version of Beats Music

• Internet bandwidth study shows that people can't get enough Netflix

  Netflix streaming gobbles up over a third of peak-hour Internet traffic in North America

• It took until 2014, surprisingly, but music streaming services have finally outsold CDs

  CDs may be dying, but very slowly. They were still a more popular choice than streaming music services...until now.

• Rockin' the living room: Beats Music arrives on Apple TV

  "I think it's great - and a terrific addition to Apple TV"

• Samsung dumps Media Hub, sends users to M-Go

  The electronics giant promises "exciting new video products" to come as it shutters its current service.

• YouTube poised to block indie musicians over subscription service dispute

  Content from indie musicians could start disappearing from the video-sharing site "in a matter of days," a YouTube executive said.

Features about Streaming media

• Why the Beats deal shows Apple is actually listening

  Buying Beats isn't such a crazy idea