May 02, 2011

Online Video News

Wolfgang’s Vault Debuts Concert Video Vault Section

Major release shows music lovers thousands of classic and new rock music performances in remastered video.

WebM Project Spurs Development with Cross-License Initiative

17 founding members agree to ensure open WebM development by licensing essential patents.

Cisco, Technicolor Invest in Metadata with Digitalsmiths

Digitalsmiths closes funding round with participation from ongoing local investors and big names like Cisco and Technicolor

Featured Articles

Leo Laporte Talks Video, Radio, and Jerry Todd

The Tech Guy, Leo Laporte, talks about the way his radio career prepared him for the world of online video and reminisces about the brilliance of SCTV's Jerry Todd character

UltraViolet: Does the DECE Finally Get DRM Right?

The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE) is trying to bring together an amalgam of DRM schemes that will let consumers achieve the long-sought goal of "buy once, play everywhere."

What Is ...

What Is Adaptive Streaming?

A look at what adaptive streaming is, the primary technology providers, and the factors you should consider when choosing an adaptive streaming technology

Industry News

Akamai State of the Internet Report Shows Annual Growth in Global Connection Speeds and Mobile Broadband Data Consumption

Taegu, South Korea ranked as city with fastest connection speed across the globe Russia was source of largest percentage of observed attack traffic in fourth quarter, 2010 Average connection speeds increased in 162 countries year over year

Sorenson Media Opens London Office in Response to Strong Global Demand; Digital Media Veteran Mark Lawson to Head

- Lawson to Lead Sorenson Media’s First European Office - Company’s Innovative Encoding Solutions in High Demand from International Clientele, with London as Top City Worldwide; Europe Generating 30 percent of Company’s Online Revenue