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Navigating the synergy between live sports and real-time betting excitement

In the world of sports fandom, there’s an electrifying layer that goes beyond just cheering for your favourite team – it’s the realm of placing a bet as the action unfolds. Picture this: the clock’s ticking down, the score is tight, and making a wager isn’t just a pre-game ritual anymore. With the rise of […]

January 11, 2024

Samsung Gaming Hub partner accessory programme

Samsung Electronics has revealed details of the ‘Designed for Samsung Gaming Hub’ programme that will be showcased at CES2024. The objective of the programme is to work with leading gaming accessory companies to drive the next generation of best-in-class partner products for the Samsung Gaming Hub, Samsung’s game streaming platform. In addition, the company announced […]

January 8, 2024

BBC launches The Traitors online game

Fans of psychological reality competition show The Traitors now have a new way to get involved with the new series. Off the back of the third episode, the BBC is releasing a brand new online game to accompany the entertainment show – allowing Traitors obsessives the chance to compete with friends, family and the nation […]

January 8, 2024

3 UK celebrities that advertised gambling – and their favourite aspect of it

Celebrities endorsing products and services is a tale as old as the first celebrity. Still, it adds a little something extra when a celebrity endorses a product or service that they seem to legitimately enjoy. This is the case with some UK celebrities and gambling. Many famous people have lent their clout to gambling and […]

January 4, 2024

Seamlessly blending entertainment: The rise of casino gaming in the digital sphere

In an era where the digital realm overtakes various aspects of our lives, entertainment has seen a significant transformation, too. No sphere exemplifies this shift better than the casino industry, which has leaped from the glitzy floors of Las Vegas to the virtual domain, offering an online casino experience that was once unthinkable. The digital […]

January 4, 2024

Ludium Lab, ACCESS Europe, XPENG car cloud gaming platform

ACCESS Europe, Ludium Lab, and XPENG have collaborated to make cloud gaming for in-car displays a reality. This project combines ACCESS’s IVI (in-vehicle infotainment) technology with Ludium Lab’s cloud gaming platform to enable XPENG customers can enjoy cloud gaming. The collaboration sees SoraStream white-labeled as XPLAY from Ludium Lab, and enabled through the ACCESS Twine […]

January 4, 2024

LG smart TVs add educational, well-being and gaming apps

LG Electronics has unveiled an array of new apps available on the company’s smart TVs to meet users’ individual preferences and interests. LG says its new LG smart TV services recognise unique learning needs and the desire for knowledge and personal growth. A notable addition to the services is Udemy, an online skill development marketplace […]

December 21, 2023

Sandbox apps on Tamatem

Sandbox Group, the London-based Edutainment company, is partnering with Tamatem, the mobile game platform for the Middle East. The partnership will see Sandbox’s gaming and entertainment apps made available to the Arabic-speaking world via Tamatem Plus, Tamatem’s alternative payment and distribution platform. The first app to launch on Tamatem Plus is PlayKids+, Sandbox’s recently launched […]

December 12, 2023

Italian TV market facing uncertainty

Despite reaching a value exceeding €8 billion in 2023, the TV market in Italy faces a future clouded by uncertainty due to inflation and signs of crisis within the streaming industry. This prediction comes from Rome-based ITmedia Consulting in its report The Television Market in Italy: 2023-2025. While the TV market technically grew by 1.5 […]

December 7, 2023From Branislav Pekic in Rome

BT sees record broadband traffic

BT experienced a record-breaking day for overall volume of traffic across its broadband network on December 6th. Data traffic peaked at 30.1Tbps at around 9pm, with the spike driven by six Premier League games – including Aston Villa’s win over Manchester City, and Chelsea suffering defeat against Manchester United – being streamed live on Prime […]

December 7, 2023By Nik Roseveare