Archives: Binge On

AT&T is About to Throttle Your Video Streaming to DVD Quality

Kellen November 11, 2016 106

T-Mobile's Binge On, the opt-out video throttling service that most of us thought was shady garbage when first introduced, will now be a part of AT&T's service under the name "Stream Saver." The new feature will launch in early 2017. What is Stream Saver? ...

T-Mobile’s Binge On Ups Amount of Supported Services to Over 100

Tim July 26, 2016 20

T-Mobile's Binge On, the added feature for customers that allows them to stream video from select services and have it not count against their monthly data allotment, is getting quadrupled in size. In total, there are now more than 100 services for users to...

T-Mobile Binge On Adds Support for PBS, Azubu, Dailymotion Games

Tim June 14, 2016 9

T-Mobile announced the sixth expansion of the Binge On service this morning, bringing the total number of supported streaming services to nearly 90. With Binge On, any video you stream over T-Mobile's data network from a supported provider (such as Netflix,...

T-Mobile Ups Binge On Services With Google Play Music, TIDAL, Spotify

Kellen May 17, 2016 48

T-Mobile announced today that its Binge On video service now supports over 80 streaming platforms, thanks to the addition of a new wave. New video-only services include NBC, Univision, and Qello Concerts, but T-Mobile has also added in music services that...

T-Mobile Adds More Services to Music Freedom and Binge On Like Amazon Music and Video, ESPN Radio

Kellen April 5, 2016 7

T-Mobile announced new additions to its Music Freedom and Binge On services today, bringing the combined list to over 100 services. They also spent another press release telling us how much people watch and listen to videos and music now that they have Binge...

YouTube Joins Binge On After T-Mobile Changes Program for Video Providers

Kellen March 17, 2016 74

Back in December, YouTube decided that it wasn't happy with T-Mobile's Binge On video service and raised some important questions, partly because T-Mobile was being ultra sneaky about how it worked, but also because T-Mobile was throttling their streams even...

T-Mobile Adds New Services to Binge On, Makes It Easier to Turn Off

Kellen January 28, 2016 77

T-Mobile announced that a handful of new services have joined their Binge On video streaming program, this morning, but in doing so, also attempted to provide more of the same narrative as they did during the embarrassing, combative outburst CEO John Legere...

Ugh, John Legere is Back Explaining Binge On Again, Apologizing, Dodging, and Probably Holding Back the F Word

Kellen January 11, 2016 83

Last week, T-Mobile CEO John Legere acted a fool after the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) called out his Binge On service for throttling all video data and potentially threatening net neutrality rules. He basically pulled out the, "Who the f*ck are you?"...