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Virtual Reality Meets Live Mobile Streaming With Livit

Periscope meets virtual reality. Livit is a relatively new Los Angeles-based startup that is the first ever mobile live streaming platform for virtual reality. The startup joined hands with 360-degree video company 360fly, whose 360fly camera is small, portable and connects to the phone via Bluetooth. For those familiar with Periscope, Livit operates in a […]

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GoPro Is Now Collaborating With Periscope To Bring Extreme Sports To Everyone

Earlier this week it was announced that Periscope, Twitter’s standalone live streaming app, and GoPro, who provide versatile, rugged cameras will begin an intriguing collaboration. It is hoped that this will open up new opportunities for real-time video sharing, allowing adrenaline junkies to quickly broadcast their daring exploits to thousands of followers on Periscope in a matter of […]

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Fancred Launches Live Video Streaming Feature

Fancred’s fan-focused platform continues to evolve, with the goal to ultimately become the most comprehensive home for sports fans. Pushing forward through team partnerships, like the Carolina Panthers, is one part to demonstrate marked growth. The collective mobile experience comprises an array of facets, particularly to grasp fans’ engagement interests. Clearly, the live video streaming […]

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Did Live Streaming During The NBA Finals Deliver A Slam Dunk?

The Golden State Warriors versus the Cleveland Cavaliers. The 2015 NBA Finals between these two franchises purports the present and future of the league. The former’s ability to roll out a collective, interchangeable unit that runs a fluid, fast-breaking style stands as the next vanguard. The latter’s leader, LeBron James, encapsulates the ultimate way to […]

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Volvo Ocean Race: Where Periscope Piracy Isn’t A Problem

Volvo Ocean Race, in every sense fathomable, indeed, stands as the impossible media mission overseas. During this quest, designated onboard reporters have the duties to chronicle each step of this nine-month adventure, be it through capturing video, photos, and written text. These efforts are paramount to ensure the exposure of its sport while informing the […]

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