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Live streaming app Periscope has issued an update for its iOS & Android versions which allows users the chance to watch & stream broadcasts while holding their phone sideways. — a feature the company says its community has been “craving.”
Reports: The Verge, 9 to 5 Mac (blog)
Twitter’s live streaming app Periscope for iOS was launched in March this year. Now, if Online reports are to be believed, it is coming to Apple TV 4. The announcement may come at Apple’s media event today. With the app for Apple TV, it’s believed that users will be able to watch the content streaming live from iOS users.
Reports: TechCrunch, MacRumors, 9to5Mac, CultOfMac, Apple Insider
1 of Japan’s biggest mobile game & Internet companies DeNA Co. has launched a global live streaming app that allows users to share anything happening on their smartphone screens – videos, games…anything. Called Mirrativ,the new app is the brainchild of Junichi Akagawa, a producer at DeNA.
Reports: TechCrunch, VentureBeat, NetworkWorld, Patrickother, Wall Street Journal (blog), iDigitalTimes.com
Team Periscope has added new features include a “Mute” option to give users granular control over the notifications they receive.
Reports: TechCrunch, N4BB, Engadget, Huffington Post
Scopers from all over world will come together in New York City for an event that is sure to take live streaming to a new level. New York Scope Week, hosted by Periscope Community Summit, is the 1st ever user-generated conference for & by Periscope users.
InstaLively is an Android livestream app for live streaming video streams from your phone straight to YouTube. While Meerkat & Twitter’s own Periscope are already popular live streaming & sharing apps, InstaLively from India hopes to stand out & do better with certain innovations of its own.