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Quibi video service shuts down 6 months after launch, 1 day after Apple TV app release

According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, the short-form video streaming service Quibi will shut down after less than a year. The report says that Quibi founder Jeffrey Katzenberg has spent the day calling investors to inform them of the shutdown.

Notably, the shutdown comes just 24 hours after Quibi debuted its Apple TV application…

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Quibi creates overly-complex way for users to take screenshots of videos on iOS

Quibi paid subscriber dispute

The new subscription-based streaming platform Quibi has been available for a while now, with the promise of delivering exclusive content primarily thought for mobile devices. Quibi is announcing today another new feature for its subscribers — the ability to take screenshots inside the app, but this option doesn’t work as easily as you think.


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Quibi launches with YouTube-style content from big names; 90-day free trial

Quibi short-form video content

Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, Quibi’s pitch would have been simple: short-form videos from big names to watch on your phone during your commute. Every show is no more than ten minutes in length, and the format is specifically designed to be viewed on a smartphone.

At a time when most people no longer have a commute, however, the company is going for a more generic message


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