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1) Discord
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"This evolving digital age offers numerous options for instant communications. Discord has emerged as a major player in connecting people from all parts of the world via text, audio, and video. Originally favored by the online gaming community, Discord now attracts content creators of all backgrounds eager to cultivate communities around all types of topics. Written by an expert in personal broadcasting for business or pleasure, the book is ideal...
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Examines the current efforts among media and tech companies such as Disney, Apple, and Comcast to catch up to Netflix in the streaming video business with multi-billion-dollar investments in new arenas.
The first comprehensive account of the biggest wake-up call in the history of the entertainment business: the pivot to streaming. Go inside a disparate group of media and tech companies - Disney, Apple, AT&T/WarnerMedia, Comcast/NBCUniversal and well-funded...
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"We stream media like TV shows, movies, podcasts, and videos through our smartphones, computers, TVs, and tablets. We do it to entertain ourselves, to stay in touch with family and friends, and to get up-to-date news. Streaming is so much a part of daily life that we might only think about the technology that makes it happen when it doesn't work. In this book, readers will learn what's actually happening when they stream something -- the science of...
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Once upon a time, brick-and-mortar video stores were king. Late fees were ubiquitous, video-streaming unheard of, and widespread DVD adoption seemed about as imminent as flying cars. Indeed, these were the widely accepted laws of the land in 1997, when Marc Randolph had an idea. It was a simple thought, leveraging the internet to rent movies, and was just one of many proposals that Randolph would pitch to his business partner, Reed Hastings, on their...
5) Streaming TV
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Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Streaming TV in the Global Citizens: Modern Media series explores the sport through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of the growing popularity of streaming TV. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of sources in order to form conclusions. Data-focused...
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Whether you're watching a movie, bingeing on a classic TV show, or listening to your favorite song, you're probably streaming it. Videotapes, DVDs, and CDs are mostly just memories now. Streaming puts a world of options at your fingertips when you're at home and, with a smartphone or tablet, when you're on the go. Find out how streaming was invented, how it works, and what the future might hold for this part of a high-tech life.
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The Accidental Billionaires meets the music streaming business in The Spotify Play, a behind-the-scenes exposé of how Swedish college drop-out Daniel Ek and his financial partner Martin Lorentzon took on the giants of Silicon Valley and the music industry, betting everything on the power of an idea to build the world's largest online source of song. On a San Francisco summer's eve in 2011, after more than a year of delays, Daniel Ek--the whiz kid...
8) Alexa
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"Alexa is the voice-controlled Amazon service that transforms your home-sweet-home into a smart home. And Alexa For Dummies is the companion guide that will help you figure out which Echo device is right for you so you can start training Alexa to be your personal assistant-extraordinaire."--Page 4 of cover.
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"An entertainment and tech insider--YouTube's chief business officer--delivers the first detailed account of the rise of YouTube, the creative minds who have capitalized on it to become pop culture stars, and how streaming video is revolutionizing the media world. In the past ten years, the internet video platform YouTube has changed media and entertainment as profoundly as the invention of film, radio, and television did, more than six decades earlier....
11) Netflix
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"Engaging images accompany information about Netflix. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
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"Bestselling author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls and Down and Dirty Pictures, cultural critic Peter Biskind turns his eye toward the new golden age of television, sparked by the fall of play-it-safe network TV and the rise of boundary-busting cable followed by streaming, that overturned both-based on exclusive, candid, and colorful interviews with executives, writers, showrunners, directors, and actors"--
13) ITD Roku
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Roku is a video player device that allows you to stream movies and television shows from the Internet to your home television instantly using your wireless Internet connection. Additional information on the device is available from the Roku website at: www.roku.com.
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The Roku allows you to stream movies and television episodes from the Internet to your home television using your high-speed wireless Internet connection. This device is signed into Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Acorn, Curiosity Stream, Fandango at Home, PBS, and The Roku Channel streaming services. Patrons can use their own library account to log into and access Hoopla titles. For a list of movies available on Fandango at Home, please contact staff...
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The Roku allows you to stream movies and television episodes from the Internet to your home television using your high-speed wireless Internet connection. This device is signed into Paramount+, AMC+, Starz, Acorn, Curiosity Stream, Fandango at Home, PBS, and The Roku Channel streaming services. Patrons can use their own library account to log into and access Hoopla titles. For a list of movies available on Fandango at Home, please contact staff at...
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The Roku allows you to stream movies and television episodes from the Internet to your home television using your high-speed wireless Internet connection. This device is signed into Amazon Prime Video, ESPN+, Acorn, Curiosity Stream, Fandango at Home, PBS, and The Roku Channel streaming services. Patrons can use their own library account to log into and access Hoopla titles. For a list of movies available on Fandango at Home, please contact staff...
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The Roku allows you to stream movies and television episodes from the Internet to your home television using your high-speed wireless Internet connection. This device is signed into Max, Peacock, Acorn, Curiosity Stream, Fandango at Home, PBS, and The Roku Channel streaming services. Patrons can use their own library account to log into and access Hoopla titles. For a list of movies available on Fandango at Home, please contact staff at ATS@dglibrary.org....
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