(1) To send live audio or video programming over the Web. It is the Internet counterpart to traditional radio and TV broadcasting.
(2) To send selected Web-based information (text, graphics, audio, video, etc.) to Internet users based on individual requirements. See push technology.
(2) To send selected Web-based information (text, graphics, audio, video, etc.) to Internet users based on individual requirements. See push technology.
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