The industry sees big opportunities for the streaming video service as everyone from Jimmy Fallon to Al Roker experiments with "the next step in sharing." By Natalie Jarvey Senior Digital Media Editor ...

After Jon Ward happened upon Meerkat, the newest live-video streaming app, he couldn't stop thinking about the reporting potential. As the senior political correspondent for Yahoo News, Ward knew the ...

You may or may not remember Meerkat, an app that really started the whole live broadcasting trend. Its rise to fame was quick and unexpected, but alas, its descent into oblivion was just as fast. And ...

In March, Meerkat CEO Ben Rubin said that the company was throwing in the towel and moving away from livestreaming as it couldn’t compete with Facebook and Twitter – even though it was the first ...

Meerkat is the hottest app you’ve never heard of and maybe never will. Like many buzz-magnet startups out of South by Southwest, Meerkat could either fizzle out in a flash or start a slow burn and ...

Meerkat feels like a gamechanger. But what is the game and how is it changing? The simplicity of its functionality is one of its virtues: You can either capture video from your smartphone and notify ...

A wise woman once said: “If at first you don’t succeed, dust yourself off and try again.” It seems former tech media darling Meerkat has heeded Aaliyah’s advice, bouncing back with a new app after ...