AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

No matter how you curate this event, one aspect you should include is live streaming. . Live streaming is where an event streams live video feeds so that viewers can see what’s going on. Live streaming is one of the best ways to connect with virtual attendees but pulling it off can be a little complicated. .

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

the financial services company founded by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is acquiring a majority stake in Tidal, the high-fidelity audio and video streaming service led by Jay-Z. Asking the obvious question in a thread on Twitter, Dorsey said : “Why would a music streaming company and a financial services company join forces?!”

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

Earlier today, Sony announced that it would be releasing two new speakers compatible with 360 Reality Audio, its spatial audio technology that replicates the feel of live music by placing different sounds and vocals in a virtual sphere around you. It’s also certified for High-Resolution Audio. Sony’s SRS-RA5000 speaker.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2021

Mindset, a platform featuring personal story collections from recording artists, announced today that it raised $8.7 We decided that there wasn’t really the right kind of platform out there for this type of storytelling, so we decided to develop our own mobile platform to uniquely share these stories in an audio format.”

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In 2017, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings infamously told investors his streaming platform not only competes with its counterparts for attention but also with sleep. If you’re not streaming a show, maybe you’re playing a video game, or working, or on a Zoom call. Look at who got into audio and podcasting this year. The impetus?

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2021

Play-Fi, the multiroom audio platform from DTS, is getting a home theater upgrade with Play-Fi Home Theater , a new set of wireless audio features designed to cut down on the amount of cables needed when using a TV with external speakers. That’s in contrast to systems like Sonos, which only streams to Sonos-branded equipment.

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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

Getting the most from your 4K HDR TV doesn’t cost much Buying a capable streaming player for your TV is easier and cheaper in 2020 than it’s ever been. With universal search that spans all of the big services, streaming players make it easy to find something to watch when you finally make it to the couch after a long day.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

London and Barcelona based audio-as-a-service SaaS startup Aflorithmic has scooped up $1.3 “Text in beautiful audio out” is its pithy slogan. Its business thesis is that demand for audio far outstrips the ability of studio-produced human-spoken voiceovers to deliver.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2021

The new iMac, iPad Pro, and Apple TV 4K are all set to start shipping to early preorder customers on or around May 21st, but now it seems there could be two surprise announcements: a hi-fi streaming tier of Apple Music, and maybe even AirPods 3. Lossless audio files will use significantly more space on your device.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2023

Startup Adthos this week launched a platform that uses AI to generate scripts for audio ads — and even add voiceovers, sound effects and music. But the platform — like many embracing generative AI tech — raises ethical questions. Adthos’ platform is made up of a mix of in-house tech and third-party APIs.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The new Nest Audio sits between the Nest Mini and Home Max in price, size, and output. Despite that lower price, the Nest Audio is an improvement over the Google Home in nearly every way. Similarly, Sonos is now in the smart speaker game , bringing its rock-solid wireless streaming and class-leading audio quality to the table.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 13, 2021

A live streaming event is one great way to connect with a virtual audience, and in these times, making a genuine connection (or an attempt at a connection) with anyone, including your audience, is of the utmost importance. . One way to do that is through live events online and live streaming. Basics of Running a Live Stream.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Stream , which lets developers build chat and activity streams into apps and other services by way of a few lines of code, has raised $38 million, funding that it will be using to continue building out its existing business as well as to work on new features. Image Credits: Stream (opens in a new window).

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Amazon’s Luna streaming service has arrived, with the company rolling out early access to a limited set of customers today. It’s starting with a library of 50 games and support for Mac, PC, Fire TV, and, in a first for a major streaming service, iOS devices — because Amazon has a web app that circumvents Apple’s controversial App Store rules.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Amazon has launched Explore , a new platform which it promises will let you “explore anything from lessons to landmarks.” It works via a video stream, with tour guides, instructors, and personal shoppers providing one-on-one sessions.

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AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

However, this type of hybridization only works if you have an event platform that can fully support all of the features your event requires. Before presenting the features and details of the 5 best hybrid event platforms, it is important to understand what you should look for in a hybrid event platform. Live-Chat and Networking.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Per Crunchbase , the 2019 founded audio startup’s earlier seed and pre-seed investors were Mangrove Capital Partners and Redalpine. Finding the signal in the noice of social audio is turning out to be the real challenge. “We raised $3M in late 2020. You can also slow playback speed to 0.75x.).

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AccelEvents

JUNE 1, 2020

Video conferencing platforms make hosting a hybrid event or virtual conference easy but what about virtual expos? Fortunately, there are a handful of virtual event software tools and platforms that are equipped to help you shift your trade show or expo to a digital environment without sacrificing value for the attendee or the exhibitors!

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Podimo , the Copenhagen-founded subscription service for short form audio stories and podcasts, has raised an additional €11.2 Founded in 2019, Podimo is a podcast and short-form audio platform which offers personalized recommendations to listeners, while offering creators a share of revenue via premium subscriptions.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Sonos has filed another patent lawsuit against Google, alleging that the search giant is infringing five wireless audio patents across the entire line of Nest and Chromecast products. Sonos has long been vocal about the power of big platform companies like Google to push around smaller companies. Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Mark Cuban-backed streaming app Fireside , which today offers podcasters and other creators a way to host interactive, live shows with audience engagement, will soon expand to the TV’s big screen. Shows on Fireside’s platform could be streamed live to its app, recorded, saved, or even simulcast to other social networks.

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TechSpot

MAY 20, 2020

The comedian, actor, television host, martial artist and UFC commentator has signed a deal with the streaming audio platform that’ll see his show get picked up later this year. Joe Rogan is taking his talents to Spotify. Here are all the details you need to know.

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The Verge

APRIL 13, 2021

There is a wealth of streaming music services now available to anyone who wants to listen and experiment. We asked the staff of The Verge to tell us about their favorite music streaming services. It has been one of my go-to audio sources ever since. Some offer both free and paid subscription versions. Others are completely free.

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The Verge

JUNE 7, 2021

Apple appears to have planned a dedicated event on Apple Music’s upcoming spatial audio feature for later today. According to a video that MacRumors says was uploaded to Apple Music as a teaser — it’s since been removed — Apple will broadcast a special event called “Introducing Spatial Audio.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Daily , the makers of a developer platform for real-time audio and video, has been booming in recent months — in part, due to the pandemic’s impact on remote work, virtual events, telehealth and more. million for a productive virtual HQ platform. Teamflow lands $3.9 Image Credits: Daily website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Couple this with the power of live streaming and your guests may socialize with each other while they eat from the comfort of their own home. If you want to make it a hybrid event, simply have a group of folks come to an in-person dinner on location while having meals delivered to a few others watch the virtual version over a live stream.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2021

platform will let celebrities and influencers create AI copies of their voices. Today, the company is launching a new platform called Marvel.AI Steelberg says the platform will even be able to resurrect the voices of the dead, using archive recordings to train AI models. will offer two streams. Veritone’s Marvel.AI

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 21, 2022

New online platforms start to dominate how to engage with groups. If you want to reach more young people, TikTok is a go-to platform. Ask volunteers to take videos during events—then they can share the material on their platforms, and you can share it as well. Successful marketing means updating approaches.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

His virtual meeting platform is the latest to receive venture capital funding — $13.5 Taking a cue from Nanit’s own baby monitors that were streaming video over 17 hours a day, the idea for Vowel was born, and the company began to focus on the hypothesis that distributed work would be prevalent. 3 views on the future of meetings.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

.” “The legacy videoconferencing players are struggling to innovate across the disruptive shift from client-based messaging architectures to low-latency, hardware-accelerated, cloud-based real-time AI on real-time communication streams,” Green said via email. “There has been a slow rollout of AI features (e.g.,

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

More and more startups like Fourthwall are emerging to help creators consolidate their various income streams within one all-in-one creator platform, aiming to take away some of the backend administrative stress of running your own business. The company said it would also make its platform open source if this were to happen.

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The Verge

JUNE 24, 2021

Today, the company announced that it’s acquiring Art19, a major podcast hosting and monetization platform for an undisclosed sum. Amazon Music already sells audio ads , so Art19’s business might complement that work.). iHeartMedia acquired Triton Digital , and SXM Media acquired Midroll, an ad-serving marketplace and platform, in July.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Amid a deluge of new creator platforms, a startup called Fireside is launching today with what it believes will be a compelling proposition for professional creators in need of a more robust set of tools for content creation, distribution, measurement, and monetization. The reality is that Fireside is offering a broader set of services.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Viewers on many platforms (including Blizzard’s own Twitch and YouTube channels) heard a performance of Metallica’s 1984 tune “For Whom The Bell Tolls.” But on the Twitch Gaming feed that was also carrying the stream, well, things took an amazing turn. Could they have just cut the audio altogether? million views.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Mine is about how all the investment in audio over the past 12 months was in service of capturing our ears’ unaccounted for attention, and Aria wrote about the year in which podcasters were highly represented on TV. Global, which operates ad exchange DAX, acquires hosting platform Captivate. You can read Aria’s here and mine here.

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2020

Videos will start automatically when someone presses play, and they’ll sync with the audio feed, so if someone exits the app or locks their device while watching, the audio will continue. They can promote Spotify as a place to not only download or stream their show but also to watch it, giving the platform a leg up on YouTube.

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The Verge

AUGUST 25, 2020

If you’ve scrolled through Reddit’s app recently, you might have spotted a live stream of someone playing music, making art, or just talking to the camera. Those broadcasts come from Reddit’s own live-streaming service, the Reddit Public Access Network (RPAN) , which just celebrated its first anniversary last week.

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