Cybercriminals taking advantage of the streaming wars to attack users in 2020
By Staff Writer 20 July 2020When it comes to disguising malicious files under the names of popular streaming platforms and their content, cybercriminals most frequently use Netflix and The Mandalorian (a Disney + original) as a lure, according... FULL STORY >
Showmax goes Pro with new streaming service that includes Premier League
By Staff Writer 7 July 2020Showmax Pro will begin to roll out in Kenya and Nigeria from 7 July. FULL STORY >
Vodacom brings MGM content to Video Play
By Staff Writer 7 May 2020Here is some good news for Vodacom subscribers: the company has announced that its customers are about to receive a bounty of star-studded franchises, beloved classic movies and box office hits FULL STORY >
Showmax sees massive spike in viewing before and during SA Lockdown
By Staff Writer 8 April 2020The COVID-19 situation has significantly impacted viewing behaviour on Showmax with play events now more than double pre-crisis peaks. FULL STORY >
Spotify details where, and how, the force is strongest with Star Wars streaming
By Ryan Noik 18 December 2019As fans gear up for the much-anticipated December 20th release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Spotify has revealed how it has engaged Star Wars mania on its music streaming platform. FULL STORY >
Spotify unwraps your 2019 favourites
By Ryan Noik 5 December 2019As part of Wrapped 2019, Spotify has launched the Wrapped Microsite that allows users to get a personalised Wrapped experience, accessible directly in the Spotify app. FULL STORY >
Spotify introduces Spotify Lite for older devices
By Staff Writer 9 July 2019Not everyone has the latest and greatest smartphone at their disposal, and in recognition of this fact, Spotify has introduced Spotify Lite, a version of the popular streaming music platform that works on older devices and operating systems. FULL STORY >
Interview with Africam - Bringing safaris to all
By Ryan Noik 25 April 2019Africam's Paul Penzhorn, the CEO of Africam, explains the role of live streaming 'safaris' and how viewing animals in their natural habitat from anywhere can aid in animal conservation. FULL STORY >
Disney Plus streaming coming in November at $7 per month
By Staff Writer 12 April 2019Kiss Marvel and Lucas Film content goodbye, except on Disney+. FULL STORY >
Cell C's black announces new subscription packages
By Press Release 18 March 2019Cell C’s premium entertainment streaming service, black, is introducing new subscription packages effective 8 March. FULL STORY >
Spotify announces most streamed artists after a year locally
By Staff Writer 15 March 2019In celebration of its first anniversary in SA, Spotify has announced which artists did the best over the past 12 months. FULL STORY >
YouTube Premium and YouTube Premium Music launches in ZA
By Staff Writer 13 March 2019Will cost R79 and R59 a month respectively. FULL STORY >
OTT video service Viu officially launches in South Africa
By Press Release 1 March 2019Viu, a leading over-the-top (OTT) video service has officially launched in South Africa. FULL STORY >
black launches add-to-bill for Cell C contract customers
By Press Release 19 February 2019In a move aimed at improving customer convenience Cell C has introduced a new add-to-bill feature for its contract customers who subscribe to black. FULL STORY >
DStv Compact subscribers to get Showmax test-drive
By Staff Writer 7 February 2019From 7 February until 7 April, DStv Compact and Compact Plus subscribers who add Showmax to their DStv bill will receive a two-month-long no-cost test-drive of the streaming service. FULL STORY >
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