TV One is pleased to announce a permanent price reduction on the LM-503HD Multi-format Triple 5” Color LCD Monitor. The LM-503HD, which was launched in November of 2009, will receive a new price of £2239 (€2575), effective immediately. This is a 14 per cent price decrease. The LM-503HD has a multitude of video signal formats […]
Cloud content services provider Brightcove has unveiled wide-ranging new features for its Video Cloud online video platform Smart Players that help customers overcome inconsistencies in HTML5 video playback across devices, which enables more reliable cross-platform analytics and integration with third-party services, such as ad serving solutions. Brightcove has also confirmed that the Video Cloud Smart […]
In September 2011, the UK Internet population made over 785 million visits to online video websites – an increase of 36 per cent year-on-year, according to analysis from competitive intelligence firm Experian Hitwise. According to Experian’s report – Online Video: Bringing Social Media to Life – the majority of growth in this space has been […]
KIT digital, the cloud-based software solutions and technology services provider for multiscreen video delivery, has confirmed it is powering Telecom Argentina’s multiscreen OTT premium video service. The service, called Arnet Play, will initially roll out with more than 2,500 video titles, allowing Argentina’s largest telecom operator (part of the Telecom Italia Group) to offer premium […]
Exterity, the Building IPTV specialist, has unveiled a new version of its AvediaPlayer receiver range. The upgrade offers an enhanced core browser that improves visual functionality for organisations who want to provide live or on-demand access to TV, video and AV content over an IP Network. This latest version of the AvediaPlayer receiver harnesses the […]
Telestream, a provider of digital media tools and workflow solutions, has announced the release of Episode 6.2 multiformat video encoding software. New and improved API features expand Episode integration and control capabilities with third-party systems.The free version 6.2 update adds high-end ProRes 4:4:4:4 and AVC-Intra format support for professional workflows. New Microsoft Smooth Streaming and […]
Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, who created KaZaA, Skype, Joost and Rdio, are setting up a service called Vdio. The startup has $5.6 million backing and is headed by Europlay Capital Advisors’ Semion Smushkevich. It’s unclear what Vdio will be but it could be an unlimited movie subscription service like Netflix. Currently in closed beta, […]
Global mobile video traffic will account for more than 60 per cent of global mobile data traffic by 2016 according to a Visiongain report. The market will increase at a CAGR of 28 per cent with revenues reaching $22.5 billion by 2016. The mobile video and TV market needs to overcome several challenges during the […]
Groovy Gecko, a specialist provider of on-demand streaming and live webcasting, and Kaltura, developer of an open source video platform, has announced a partnership to distribute Kaltura’s online video platform with Groovy Gecko’s streaming and webcasting services. The platform will allow Groovy Gecko’s clients to create an integrated video ‘ecosystem’. This will enable them to […]
KIT Digital and Harmonic have announced a strategic partnership that harnesses their complementary product portfolios to offer an end-to-end multiscreen video architecture optimally managed for maximum performance. The two companies are working together to create solutions that enable Tier 1 video providers to efficiently expand existing broadcast and pay TV services with new multi-platform, multi-device […]