Creative production company CLICKON has launched its new cloud-based platform iQ, suggesting it is a truly end-to-end solution to the market. It enables businesses to streamline video production management globally, while saving time and reducing costs during financially challenging times. CLICKON iQ is an end-to-end content production solution for businesses seeking to create and deploy […]
Bloomberg Media, the business and financial information and news player, has announced its partnership with UK artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, Papercup, to localise hundreds of hours of video content through AI dubbing on YouTube for Spanish-speaking audiences in Latin America and the US. The partnership will feature AI used to translate and dub Bloomberg’s global […]
A Huawei executive has said information and communications technologies, or ICT, will enable the digitalisation of industry, spark innovation and make other industries green. The remarks were made at a session organised by the Global Innovation Hub (UGIH) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the 27th Conference of the Parties, […]
Samba TV, a provider of television technology and omniscreen advertising and analytics globally, has acquired Disruptel, a startup in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) focused on innovating the future of AI and Connected TV experiences. Samba TV says that integrating Disruptel’s capabilities within its existing Samba AI technology infrastructure will help enable the […]
Genius Sports, the official data, technology and broadcast partner that powers the ecosystem connecting sports, betting and media, has expanded its Official Tracking Data partnership with Football DataCo (FDC), the data rights holder of UK football, to capture sub-second and skeletal tracking data across the Premier League. Genius Sports will continue as the Official Tracking […]
Liberty Latin America (LLA) and Plume, the personalised communications services pioneer, have announced a strategic partnership to bring new digital subscriber services to Puerto Rico, with the launch of the new WOWfi powered by Plume HomePass service to consumers throughout the island. The launch includes the deployment of Plume’s SaaS Experience Platform—including Plume’s HomePass Smart […]
Roku and Walmart have announced the launch of Roku’s new suite of smart home products, including security cameras, video doorbells, lighting, plugs and more, available exclusively in nearly 3,500 Walmart stores in the US beginning October 17th. “As the #1 selling smart TV OS in the US, the Roku platform is used by tens of […]
Parks Associates’ consumer survey work of 10,000 US Internet households shows that 38 per cent of households own at least one smart home device, up 2 per cent from a year ago. Consumers continue to buy connected products; 27 per cent of US Internet households report buying a smart home device in the past 12 […]
The Communications and Digital Committee of the UK’s House of Lords – the upper parliamentary chamber – is to hear from Ai-Da, a life size AI robot artist, on October 11th, as part of its inquiry into the future of the UK’s creative industries. The committee will also take evidence from industry and academic experts […]
Entertainment technologist IMAX has acquired AI-driven video quality solutions specialist SSIMWAVE. IMAX says the move marks a significant expansion of its strategy to deliver the highest quality video images on any screen; to drive new, recurring revenue; and grow its global leadership in entertainment technology. Under the terms of agreement, IMAX acquired SSIMWAVE for $18.5 […]