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Disney+ Relaunches On PS5 Consoles With 4K HDR Support — But Are Streaming Sticks Still Better?
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 10:15am | 437Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) Disney+ streaming platform has announced that users can download the app natively on PlayStation 5 consoles. What Happened: Disney+ relaunched for Sony Group Corp.’s (NYSE: SONY) PlayStation 5 consoles on Oct. 4, allowing users to...
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Amazon Deprives Rivals Of Key Ad Spots: WSJ
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 11:37pm | 463Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) is restricting the ability of some of its large competitors to purchase search advertising when their products compete with its own, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. What Happened: Makers of smart speakers and video doorbells — among other devices—...
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Amazon Debuts New TV Products, Partnerships
Thursday, September 5, 2019 - 9:01am | 412Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced Wednesday a new lineup of hardware products that focuses mostly on TV and streaming video. What Happened Amazon introduced an updated version of its Fire TV Cube, which is nearly twice as fast as the previous generation. The new model shares similar...
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What Alexa On Amazon's Fire TV Means For Netflix, Roku, Spotify, Comcast
Friday, June 8, 2018 - 11:01am | 429On Thursday, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) unveiled its Fire TV Cube, which enables voice control of TVs and other home entertainment devices. The tiny box has big disruptive potential. The Rating Morgan Stanley analysts Brian Nowak, Benjamin Swinburne and John Colantuoni maintained an...
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Is Roku's Speculated IPO A Viable Option Right Now?
Sunday, July 30, 2017 - 10:10am | 748Video and audio streaming device maker Roku is reportedly prepping for an IPO, which could materialize before the end of the year. Even as news trickled in, there were musings over the legitimacy and viability of the public offering. The IPO rumors aren't new, as Dow Jones reported back...
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Sony's 'PlayStation Vue' Begins Nationwide Rollout
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 8:52am | 221Sony Corp (ADR) (NYSE: SNE)'s entrance into the cord-cutting movement is continuing its rollout this week as the company's PlayStation Vue streaming service is now available nationwide. On Monday, Sony added 203 markets to the original list of seven, but there's still a twist. Only that core seven...
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Market Wrap For April 2: Markets On Four-Day Winning Streak
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 - 4:40pm | 2499U.S. stocks rose for the fourth-consecutive day as investors found plenty of positives in today's ADP National Employment Report released today. As a result, the S&P 500 hit new all time highs of 1,893.17 while the Dow remains just a few small points away from its all time highs. The next...