Andreessen invests in and agrees to advise Qik

Andreessen invests in and agrees to advise Qik

Live video streaming from mobile devices is an exciting field in an exciting time. It’s also a pretty crowded field with Qik, Flixwagon and Kyte among others all vying to lead the way. Today, Qik gained two key allies on its side: Ben Horowitz and… Continue Reading

Qik launches public beta. New phones, new carriers and new features abound

Qik launches public beta. New phones, new carriers and new features abound

Live video-streaming site Qik has garnered a lot of buzz for its alpha release. This is no doubt thanks to prominent bloggers and tech elites that use the service including Robert Scoble, Jason Calacanis and Kevin Rose. But now comes the first big test for… Continue Reading

New iPhone software will have video streaming, according to Flixwagon

New iPhone software will have video streaming, according to Flixwagon

One problem that current iPhone users have with the device is that it has no video capabilities. However, you can manipulate the camera on the phone to keep its lens open to record video if you are willing to unlock it. Flixwagon is announcing compatibility… Continue Reading

Qik comes to Windows Mobile. Not Qik enough for 3G iPhone

Qik comes to Windows Mobile. Not Qik enough for 3G iPhone

As mobile phones become more powerful, and unlimited data transfer plans from carriers become widespread, technologies such as streaming live video from phones are becoming feasible. One of the most hyped players in this market is Qik. Unfortunately, so far Qik has only worked on… Continue Reading

Flixwagon provides mobile live video streaming, joins Qik and Comvue

Flixwagon provides mobile live video streaming, joins Qik and Comvue

Flixwagon, a mobile live video casting platform, has just launched a “Flixee” widget that lets users stream video from a mobile phone to a blog, website, or social networking site.

Additionally, Flixwagon users can deliver their mobile-to-web broadcasts directly to YouTube through their Flixwagon account, thanks… Continue Reading

MTV, Flixwagon partner for Super Tuesday mobile news

MTV, Flixwagon partner for Super Tuesday mobile news

Live video mobile broadcaster Flixwagon has partnered with MTV in an attempt to promote citizen journalism today, Super Tuesday.

MTV is using Flixwagon’s mobile-to-web broadcasting platform for its “Street Team” of youth journalists covering the primaries from 23 different states. The live broadcasts will be available on… Continue Reading

14 ways to broadcast yourself…live

14 ways to broadcast yourself…live

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Thanks to the meteoric rise of YouTube, anyone with a video camera and an internet connection can be a star. More recently, they can live stream themselves to you 24/7, even from a mobile phone. Here we take a look at 14 companies competing in… Continue Reading