October 24, 2011

Online Video News

Ooyala Offers Advanced Targeting with Facebook Integration

By using Facebook data, publishers are able to compare audience segments or target ads.

Wired 2011: The Next Generation of Facial Recognition

Face.com's facial recognition technology is at once amazing and scary. Are you ready for your close-up?

Wired 2011: Where's the Video?

The tech glitterati spent day one talking about social networking, biotech, and even 3D printing, but not video. Perhaps the online video industry has gotten so good that the influencers haven't noticed how much they've been influenced?

Featured Articles

YouTube’s Digital Fingerprints: How Content ID Protects Videos

A top YouTube engineer gave Streaming Media Europe attendees a peek at how the video giant operates.

Viewers Moving Beyond EPG, Says Virgin: Streaming Media Europe

Cable box created with TiVo yields useful streaming data, such as a rise in app use for home TV.

Compact Upload Solutions Create a Live Video Revolution

How fast will technology replace the camera truck or the news crew? A Streaming Media Europe panel looks ahead.

What CDNs Are Missing

Application Trends panel at Content Delivery Summit 2011 Europe explores enhanced CDN delivery.

Industry News

InfoCom says Brazil propels Vivendi and America Movil up the top-10 VoIP ranking.

NTT by far World’s largest VoIP provider — America Movil and Vivendi pushed by Latin American operations — Product bundling and company acquisitions solidified positions.

Haivision Recognized on Deloitte's 2011 Technology Fast 500 as One of the Fastest Growing Companies in North America

Haivision Network Video today announced that the company has been recognized as one of the Technology Fast 500(TM) (North America) companies.

YouTube Integrates WeVideo Editing Platform

WeVideo integration will provide YouTube users a robust, easy-to-use video storytelling platform anywhere they have Internet access

WeVideo Spurs Creative Video for Social Change

WeVideo used as collaborative video editing platform for citizen journalists during Contact Summit and Occupy Wall Street demonstration

Clearleap and IBBS Partner to Support Advanced IP Video Services for Television Service Providers

Clearleap is announcing a partnership with IBBS, a provider of data, voice and technical support services to broadband providers. This is good news for service providers: Clearleap supplies advanced television services and IBBS provides network and bandwi

Broadpeak To Present Its Operator CDN Solution At CDN World Summit

Broadpeak, a leading provider of content delivery networks (CDN) and video-on-demand (VoD) servers for cable, IPTV, and hybrid TV operators worldwide, today announced that Jacques Le Mancq, the company's president and CEO, will be a featured speaker at t

blurbIQ Launches Cross-Platform Interactive Video Ad Units

Industry first to use game mechanics in video driving consumers to remember brand messages

Mixmoov announces new partnership with LongTail Video at Streaming Media Europe 2011

Mixmoov announces partnership with LongTail video, the leading provider of affordable, self-serve video solutions for web publishers. A branded Online Video Editing service will be the first joint initiative.

Ensemble Video and Automatic Sync Enable Widespread Captioning on College Campuses

A new Ensemble Video captioning interface with built-in management controls will enable institutions to caption more content.

Thomson Video Networks, Netgem Partnership Offers Optimized Platform for IPTV and OTT

Telestream Releases Episode 6.2 Video Encoding Software

New API features simplify integration with third-party systems; new ProRes 4:4:4:4, AVC-Intra, DPX image sequence and adaptive streaming format support increase value for professional and new media workflows

Vzaar Makes it Easy for Online Marketers to Add and Manage Multi Language Subtitles for Online Videos

Vzaar's new and easy to use web video subtitling feature enables eCommerce and online marketers to target their videos to customers worldwide without having to re-record audio or re-shoot the video. Subtitles are a must-have for online businesses looking

Groovy Gecko and Kaltura Partner to Offer a Fully Integrated Premium Online Video Experience

Harmonic Video Processing Powers New Mediaroom-Based IPTV Service

Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative Chose ProStream 1000 With ACE for its Density, Scalability, Power Efficiencies, and Video Quality

Telefónica Selects Wowza for Its Global Delivery Services

Wowza Media Server Offers Telecom Giant a Cost-Effective, Unified Platform for High-Value Services Delivered to Any Screen