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Medal.tv Raises $9 Million for Short-Form Gaming Videos
VentureBeat reports: "Medal.tv said it has raised $9 million in funding for short-form videos that have become a big means of self-expression in the...
Roku TVs Start Showing Interactive Pop-Ups During Related Commercials
The Verge reports: "Roku TVs have recently started showing interactive pop-up ads overlaid on related TV commercials received over cable or antenna, Cord Cutters...
AmazeVR debuts COVID-era concert platform for VR or in-person viewing
VentureBeat reports: "COVID-19’s deadly potential and unpredictable transmission vectors have scuttled an untold number of live events, ranging from conferences to sports and concerts....
App Annie: Mobile gamers broke app store records in Q2 2020
VentureBeat reports: "Mobile apps and game usage surged to the highest levels ever recorded — with games in particular scoring 14 billion downloads —...
The Orchard Adds Streaming Analytics App
Hypebot reports: "Sony-owned indie music distributor The Orchard has launched the mobile app OrchardGo to give labels and artists access to data from Spotify,...
Quibi App Downloads on Launch Day Were 7.5% of Disney Plus’...
Variety reports: "Quibi’s first-day app downloads hit around 300,000, coming after months of steady hype surrounding Jeffrey Katzenberg’s ambitious mobile-only streaming service."
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Facebook Ad Boycott Is “a Big Nothing” in Terms of Financials,...
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "A growing advertising boycott of Facebook and its Instagram unit over the social media giant's handling of racism, violence and...
Honeycomb.io Raises $11.4M to Help Developers Observe and Debug Their Apps
TechCrunch reports: "As companies continue to expand the number of cloud-based tools and apps that are used to run their businesses, DevOps continues to...
TikTok Makes Education Push in India
TechCrunch reports: "China’s TikTok today launched an education program in India as the popular short-video app looks to expand its offering and assuage local...
Zoom is giving fandoms a new place to hang
The Verge reports: "A slow song comes on, and phone flashlights light up across a series of Zoom tiles, swaying like they would at...