August 08, 2011

Online Video News

Netflix Reaches 1M Members in Canada

Reaching that number took ten months; the one millionth subscriber is getting free lifetime service.

Skype Chooses VP8 Codec for Video Calling

The leading video calling service chooses VP8, but will new owner Microsoft agree?

TIBCO Selects ViVu for Videoconferencing System

Tibbr platform to gain social videoconferencing, desktop sharing, and archiving with next release.

ActiveVideo Wins $115M Lawsuit over Verizon

Jury decision upholds ActiveVideo's rights to VOD and interactive TV patents; Verizon promises an appeal.

Featured Articles

Vimeo Intros Vimeo Pro Hosting Platform for Small Businesses

For $199 per year, companies get generous storage and streaming limits, along with Vimeo's quality and ease-of-use.

Adobe's Edge is HTML5 at the Core

Public preview of new HTML-only tool brings familiar Flash interface to HTML5 development.

Cord-Cutting to Reach 10 Percent of U.S. Homes by 2015, Says Report

Cord-cutting has been a minor phenomenon so far, but a new report says that it will more than double in the next four years.

Industry News

AllDigital, Inc. Merges With Aftermarket Enterprises

Irdeto Expands ActiveCloak for Media with Support for Android, HLS Streaming

Leader in Dynamic Security Advances Premium Content Protection to Ensure TV Everywhere Can Be Enjoyed on the Most Popular Consumer Devices and Open Platforms

Telestream Expands Live Webcasting Input Choices with Wirecast 4.1 Release

Wirecast extends input support with integration of LiveU, Teradek, Matrox, Viewcast and Axis; adds Lion support and more