Media & Entertainment · Recorded milestone
Video streaming
Recorded year2007
Netflix starts streaming films over broadband, ending the rental store.
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Led to
- Personal live streamingRecorded · 2007enables
- Streaming TV stickRecorded · 2007enables
- Cloud game streamingRecorded · 2010enables
- Esports streamingRecorded · 2011enables
- Connected home fitnessRecorded · 2014enables
- AV1 royalty-free videoRecorded · 2018enables
- Live concerts inside gamesRecorded · 2019enables
- Next-gen video codec with AI toolsForecast · ~2031enables
Sources & evidence
Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.