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AT&T to Launch DirecTV Now on November 30

Two years after acquiring satellite service provider DirecTV, AT&T is bringing its services to the web. The new DirecTV Now streaming service will be officially rolled out on Nov. 30.

In this photo illustration the Netflix logo is seen on September 19, 2014 in Paris, France.

Netflix made no Progress in its China Expansion plan: CEO

Netflix said on Tuesday it had made no progress toward its goal of expanding into China as it needs to obtain a government license, Reed Hastings, the entertainment firm's chief executive officer, said.

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AT&T Acquires Quickplay Media to Boost TV Everywhere Services

Earlier this year, wireless network provider AT&T announced three new DirecTV streaming options. These are DirecTV Mobile, DirecTV Now, and DirecTV Preview. These streaming services are aimed to rival the Internet TV plans offered by competitors. Now, AT&T is upgrading its streaming services through the acquisition of Quickplay Media, a company that delivers over-the-top and TV Everywhere streaming services.

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China's Baidu Raises 1 Billion Yuan to Run New Video Business Subsidiary Independently

Chinese Internet company Baidu announced on Wednesday that it has raised about 1 billion yuan ($155 million) for its new video business subsidiary.

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Twitch Accounts Reset Following Major Breach

The extent of the breach isn't clear but all accounts have been reset.

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NBA Inks Deal with China Internet Giant Tencent for Exclusive Streaming Rights to Games

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is looking to form a closer relationship with their Chinese market, as they ink a deal with China Internet giant Tencent to exclusively stream the games live.

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League of Legends Star Makes $800,000 Giving Game Tips, Tutorials

A Chinese streamer is making $800,000 a year showing his "League of Legends" skills live on air to hundreds of thousands of viewers.

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Amazon Challenges Chromecast with Fire TV Stick

E-commerce company Amazon has released the Fire TV Stick, a streaming-media device that is inserted to a High-Definition Multimedia Interface on an HDTV and streams from various sources, including Hulu Plus, Netflix and Amazon's own Prime Instant Video.

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Verizon Now Lets Subscribers Use Slacker Radio Tracks as Ringtone

The tones come from the catalogue of tracks found on Slacker Radio.

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Dell Cast Turns Dell's Android Tab and TVs Into Computers

Dell Cast is a simple device connected to either a TV set or a PC monitor.

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New Twitch Tech to Automatically Mute Illegal Music on Videos

Twitch acknowledges its system won't always be accurate.

Germany's Thomas Mueller scores his team's fourth goal against Portugal

World Cup Sets Internet and Social Media Sports Records

World Cup matches also set new Internet-video streaming records

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