Quibi chairman reportedly looked into selling its content library

Posted on 21/10/2020 by Engadget

Not sure about whether or not Quibi will make it? The mobile-first video service with its “quick bites” content approach and Turnstyle technology for portrait or landscape viewing has failed to make much of an impact on viewers this year. Execs blame...

After Math: Quibi wins some Emmys and Ridley Scott’s ‘Wolves’ is renewed

Posted on 20/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Woof, what a week it’s been. Not only did Apple reveal a bunch of new wrist-bound and palm-top hardware during its September 2020 Watch event on Tuesday, Sony’s Playstation 5 event followed right on its heels with news that the next-gen gaming consol...

Quibi wins two Emmy awards for #FreeRayshawn

Posted on 18/09/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Quibi has joined the ranks of other streaming services who’ve scored Emmy awards for their originals. The streaming service, which offers shows composed of bite-sized episodes meant to be consumed on mobile, has bagged two Creative Arts Emmy trophies...

After Math: Big leaks, small savings and free Quibi

Posted on 09/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

The first week of August has been an eventful one, what with Samsung unveiling its new lineup of Galaxy products and the President trying to strong arm the sale of a foreign company to US interests. Let’s take a look at some of the highlights. Engad...

Quibi is offering a free subscription tier in Australia and New Zealand

Posted on 05/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Quibi has launched a free streaming tier in Australia and New Zealand. In an email obtained by The Verge, the company tells subscribers in the two countries that it’s “now offering an ad-supported free plan so you can choose the right option for you....

Quibi will let you screenshot its shows

Posted on 24/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Quibi has introduced the ability to screenshot its bite-size shows, but it uses a method quite different from what you’re used to. Tom Conrad, Quibi’s Chief Product Officer, has announced the feature and explained how it works in a Twitter thread. “[...

Quibi can keep its ‘Turnstyle’ video feature during patent lawsuit

Posted on 14/07/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

A California court has denied Eko’s motion for preliminary injunction against Quibi, which would have compelled the company to stop using its “Turnstyle” video feature. Eko, a New York-based interactive video company, accused Quibi of stealing its pa...

Quibi adds Chromecast support on iOS and Android

Posted on 10/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

If the only thing holding you back from enjoying Quibi’s mobile-first video platform has been its lack of support for big-screen viewing, then we have good news. After adding Apple’s AirPlay tech two weeks ago, it has followed up with Chromecast supp...

Whatifi turns mobile video into a choose your own adventure party

Posted on 09/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Leave it up to a small startup to outdo the nearly $2 billion Quibi boondoggle. Whatifi ties mobile films together with "choose your own adventure" interactivity, similar to Netflix's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch and Minecraft Story Mode. It's all root...

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