Qik Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

That was Qik! After Ustream's debut in App Store, Qik submits streaming app

by Steven Sande (Dec 10th, 2009)

We were all a bit surprised when Ustream's free Live Broadcasting iPhone app [iTunes Link] was approved by Apple and tossed into the App Store yesterday. After all, it wasn't that long ago that it seemed that no streaming video apps would ever be approved for the iPhone platform due to AT&T's ...

Found Footage: iPhone and Qik go live for New Mexico reporter

by Mel Martin (Aug 26th, 2009)

Albuquerque TV Reporter Jeremy Jojola recently used a jailbroken iPhone and Qik [iTunes link] to broadcast a story live for KOB-TV. It's a far cry from the big trucks with microwave antennas and satellite dishes that are usually seen where news stories are broadcast. The audio and video quality ...

Qik for iPhone updated, now uploads video over 3G

by Mel Martin (Aug 21st, 2009)

Hmmmm. Seems that FCC pressure might be doing wonders for those App Store approvals. Qik, which we reviewed earlier this month, had been pretty well kneecapped by either AT&T or Apple; choose your villain. But lo and behold, today Qik [iTunes link] was updated so now it can upload video over ...

Streaming video from your iPhone? They crippled the app for that.

by Mel Martin (Aug 15th, 2009)

Qik [iTunes link] is an eagerly awaited free app for the iPhone. Most other video capable phones have a version of it. Qik allows, among other things, live streaming from your phone to the web. How could someone not want that capability? Early on, Qik offered a version for jailbroken phones that ...

TUAW reader livestreaming Tokyo Marathon from head-mounted iPhone

by Steven Sande (Mar 16th, 2009)

If you were looking for a challenge, you might consider running a marathon with an iPhone 3G strapped to your head. That's exactly what TUAW reader Joseph Tame of iPhoning Japan will be doing next Sunday, March 22nd (Saturday night for those of us in the US). Joseph was one of the 5,000 lucky people ...

Qik launches on Installer.app

by Cory Bohon (Aug 5th, 2008)

A while back, Qik announced that they would be creating a video broadcast client for the iPhone. When they first announced it, Qik was only available in a limited beta to jailbroken phones. However, Qik has announced that all jailbroken 1.1.4 iPhones will be able to get the client through ...

Qik to offer streaming for iPhone users

by Cory Bohon (Jun 12th, 2008)

Qik is making sure that Flixwagon doesn't beat them at their own game. Video streaming from mobile devices has quickly become very popular, and Mashable has a video that Qik sent them in which they demo their soon-to-be-in-alpha release of Qik for the iPhone. Currently, Qik streams from devices ...