Streaming – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:24:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Streaming – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 IShowSpeed Named 2025’s Most Influential Creator https://www.theinfostride.com/ishowspeed-named-2025s-most-influential-creator/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ishowspeed-named-2025s-most-influential-creator/#respond Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:20:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466094 Popular content creator IShowSpeed has been named number one on Rolling Stone’s list of the 25 most influential creators worldwide. This cements Darren Watkins Jr’s status as a leading figure in the global streaming and gaming scene. The feat, which was announced via Rolling Stone’s official X account, highlighted how the 20-year-old Ohio native transformed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ishowspeed-named-2025s-most-influential-creator/feed/ 0 Streaming Farms Doesn’t Stop A Good Song From Standing Out – Odumodublvck https://www.theinfostride.com/streaming-farms-doesnt-stop-a-good-song-from-standing-out-odumodublvck/ https://www.theinfostride.com/streaming-farms-doesnt-stop-a-good-song-from-standing-out-odumodublvck/#respond Sat, 02 Aug 2025 15:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463791 Popular rapper Odumodublvck has come out to blast Nigerian artists who keep accusing others of using streaming farms to boost their music streams. He recently revealed that regardless of any attempts to manipulate streams, a good song will always stand out. Reacting via his X handle, the “Pity This Boy” crooner disclosed that the artists [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/streaming-farms-doesnt-stop-a-good-song-from-standing-out-odumodublvck/feed/ 0 Elon Musk’s Starlink Broadband Internet Now Available In Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/elon-musks-starlink-broadband-internet-now-available-in-nigeria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/elon-musks-starlink-broadband-internet-now-available-in-nigeria/#respond Mon, 06 Feb 2023 22:54:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=341108 Good news! SpaceX Starlink broadband internet service is now available in Nigeria, the first African Country to receive the service. Starlink is a division of SpaceX and owned by Elon Musk. Starlink offers high-speed, low-latency broadband internet in remote and rural locations across the globe. SpaceX announced the roll-out of the service through its Twitter [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/elon-musks-starlink-broadband-internet-now-available-in-nigeria/feed/ 0 YouTube pilots cheaper ‘Premium Lite’ plan for streaming without ads https://www.theinfostride.com/youtube-pilots-cheaper-premium-lite-plan-for-streaming-without-ads/ https://www.theinfostride.com/youtube-pilots-cheaper-premium-lite-plan-for-streaming-without-ads/#respond Thu, 05 Aug 2021 22:08:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=303054 American tech giant Google is piloting a more affordable premium subscription tier for YouTube that will offer ad-free viewing without YouTube Premium’s other features like offline downloads or background playback. The new ‘Premium Lite’ plan was spotted by a user recently, and YouTube subsequently confirmed the test offering in a statement given to The Verge. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/youtube-pilots-cheaper-premium-lite-plan-for-streaming-without-ads/feed/ 0 Quibi to End Streaming Services https://www.theinfostride.com/quibi-to-end-streaming-services/ https://www.theinfostride.com/quibi-to-end-streaming-services/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2020 21:36:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=272280 Quibi could be considering ceasing its streaming service; amid a number of issues since launch. Issues such as poor viewership; low download rates; and legal battles. This is according to a new report by The Wall Street Journal. The streaming platform was launched in April with what initially looked like a positive market reception. Its [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/quibi-to-end-streaming-services/feed/ 0 Celine Dion Takes Grammy-Nominated Duet With R. Kelly Off Streaming Services https://www.theinfostride.com/celine-dion-takes-grammy-nominated-duet-with-r-kelly-off-streaming-services/ Thu, 17 Jan 2019 11:19:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225537 The transformation of love to disgust is getting so real for R.Kelly as Celine Dion recently joined the long list of celebrities trying to have nothing to do with him by removing her 1998 R. Kelly duet “I’m Your Angel” from all digital streaming platforms. The tune, which was number one on the Billboard Hot [...]

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]]> Kanye West Set To Rival Jay Z’s Streaming Service https://www.theinfostride.com/kanye-west-set-to-rival-jay-zs-streaming-service/ Thu, 09 Nov 2017 06:46:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=188205 His closeness with old friend Jay Z seem to be at an all-time low. But it is about to get worse as it has emerged Kanye West has moved to set up a rival streaming service to Tidal. The 40-year-old Gold Digger star has submitted a trademark application for a similar enterprise which would be [...]

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]]> 50 Cent’s Drama Series Added To Sony’s Streaming Platform https://www.theinfostride.com/50-cents-drama-series-added-to-sonys-streaming-platform/ Thu, 20 Apr 2017 00:29:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=162585 Sony’s streaming platform has also handed out a third season pickup to comedy ‘SuperMansion’ and put projects from Kate Bosworth and Zachary Levi in development as part of its upfront slate. After losing Jerry Seinfeld’s Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee to Netflix, Sony Pictures Television’s streaming hub Crackle unveiled a robust development slate Wednesday at [...]

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]]> Prince Estate Sues Jay Z’s Streaming Service https://www.theinfostride.com/prince-estate-sues-jay-zs-streaming-service/ Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:05:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=148460 Prince’s estate has sued the Tidal streaming service of rap mogul Jay Z, demanding it take down most of the catalog of the late pop icon. Prince, who had a famously fraught relationship with the music industry, last year announced a deal through which Tidal would exclusively release the prolific star’s album “HITnRUN Phase One.” [...]

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]]> Jay Z’s Streaming Service Loses N8.8b https://www.theinfostride.com/jay-zs-streaming-service-loses-n8-8b/ Thu, 15 Sep 2016 02:15:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=143925 In 2014, Tidal’s parent company, Aspiro lost just $10.4m. Norwegian business daily Dagens Naeringsliv recently reported that Jay Z’s streaming service Tidal lost $28m (about N8.8b) on payments in 2015. His lawyers have allegedly accused the former owners, including Norwegian media group Schibsted, of making a fuss on the number of paying customers it had [...]

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]]> Drake Break Adele’s ‘Hello’ UK Streaming Record https://www.theinfostride.com/drake-break-adeles-hello-uk-streaming-record/ Mon, 02 May 2016 22:29:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127338 British songstress, Adele has seen her UK streaming record for her hit single, ‘Hello’ broken by Drake‘s ‘One Dance’ in barely six months. The soulful singer’s hit song upon its release, had assumed the number one streaming position in the UK with 7.32 million streams in its first week of availability in October, a feat [...]

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]]> Steam In-Home Video Game Streaming now available for everyone https://www.theinfostride.com/steam-in-home-video-game-streaming-now-available-for-everyone/ Thu, 22 May 2014 10:53:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44141 Valve announced today through its PC gaming platform, Steam, that you can now freely stream your PC games on Steam to another PC in your house, free and easy. Previously, this feature was limited to a closed group of beta testers, who have been providing…

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]]> Big Data Means Big Opportunity for Streaming Content Providers https://www.theinfostride.com/big-data-means-big-opportunity-for-streaming-content-providers/ Thu, 01 May 2014 20:50:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/05/big-data-means-big-opportunity-for-streaming-content-providers/ NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – May 01, 2014) – Whenever you click on your computer mouse, or press a button on your smart devices or switch channels on your digital TV, you leave behind a digital trail. Our actions create a large amount of data that can be collected and analyzed — this practice is Big [...]

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]]> AOL will launch Ad-supported Movie Streaming Service next week https://www.theinfostride.com/aol-will-launch-ad-supported-movie-streaming-service-next-week/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 20:46:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37871 AOL is getting into the video-streaming game next week, jumping into the ring with the likes of Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon, among others. And according to a report on Variety, the service will be ad-supported, but it’s not clear yet how much or how…

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]]> Aereo TV-Streaming Service will go to Supreme Court Tomorrow over Copyright Claims https://www.theinfostride.com/aereo-tv-streaming-service-will-go-to-supreme-court-tomorrow-over-copyright-claims/ Mon, 21 Apr 2014 17:32:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=37362 Aereo, a media startup that streams broadcasted live television over the Internet for paying users, is facing claims against it in the Supreme Court tomorrow. The result of this ruling could very well change not just live television and its ability…

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]]> Amazon Invites Press to Update for ‘Video Business’: Streaming Box On the Way? https://www.theinfostride.com/amazon-invites-press-to-update-for-video-business-streaming-box-on-the-way/ Thu, 27 Mar 2014 17:27:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31296 That long-awaited Amazon streaming box may finally be making its way to your TV. The folks at Re/Code got their hands on an invite to an April 2 event, sent by Amazon VP Peter Larson. We’ve embedded the image to the right. As you can see, Amazon plans…

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]]> Radio Silence: Last.fm Will Stop Streaming Music Next Month https://www.theinfostride.com/radio-silence-last-fm-will-stop-streaming-music-next-month/ Thu, 27 Mar 2014 01:55:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31150 It’s tough to be a company in the streaming music business, and that harsh reality is forcing Last.fm to shut down its online radio service. According to a report from The Verge, the radio feature will no longer be available beginning April 28, and…

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]]> Apple Exploring Streaming TV Service through Partnership with Comcast https://www.theinfostride.com/apple-exploring-streaming-tv-service-through-partnership-with-comcast/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 20:27:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=30551 News broke this morning that Apple, one of the global leaders in consumer computing technology, is in talks with Comcast, one of the world’s largest cable providers, to bring Apple set-top boxes to the living rooms of Comcast customers. In a nutshell…

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]]> Will Amazon’s Console Be a PC Game Streaming HDMI Stick? https://www.theinfostride.com/will-amazons-console-be-a-pc-game-streaming-hdmi-stick/ Tue, 18 Mar 2014 22:07:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29363 A post on TechCrunch today adds fuel to the Amazon console fire, citing sources who say that the console will be a Chromecast-style HDMI dongle, and that it will even stream PC games over the Internet. According to the post, an unnamed source says that…

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]]> Is Amazon Entering the Streaming Audio Business? https://www.theinfostride.com/is-amazon-entering-the-streaming-audio-business/ Sat, 01 Mar 2014 11:53:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=25567 Yet again, more rumors about Amazon’s upcoming business plans have surfaced—this time surrounding the possibility of the company jumping into the already-crowded streaming music business. A post on Re/code cites “industry sources” who claim…

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]]> Netflix Reaches Agreement with Comcast to Fix Throttled Streaming Speeds https://www.theinfostride.com/netflix-reaches-agreement-with-comcast-to-fix-throttled-streaming-speeds/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 21:47:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=24259 Video streaming giant Netflix and Internet service providing monolith Comcast have reached an agreement this week that aims to smooth the quality and performance of streamed content from Netflix for Comcast customers. This news comes after months of…

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