August 20, 2012

Online Video News

Ustream Serves Video to BFFs on Facebook with Apple iPhone App

Free app will let iOS device owners stream live video to their Facebook pages and get comments from viewers.

Vobile Intros TVSync API Platform for Second Screen Apps

TVSync is able to identify broadcast content in seconds and provide relevant second-screen information to viewers.

Qumu Releases Capture Studio 2.5, Adds Smooth Streaming Support

The QCS video capture and streaming appliance also gains support for Apple HTTP Live Streaming.

Featured Articles

Winners and Losers in YouTube's $100M Original Channel Program

Philip DeFranco is riding high, while Amy Poehler and Tony Hawk are struggling for views. YouTube fame trumps mainstream fame.

Venera Pulsar Review: Quality Control for Adaptive Streaming

The rise of adaptive streaming video calls for new quality control solutions. In this comprehensive review, we put Venera Pulsar to the test.

Widespread Metadata Use Is Almost Here, but How Far Is 'Almost'?

The online video industry is on the verge of offering useful new features powered by metadata. But when will the promise become a reality?

Industry News

Wowza Software Powers First Live Public Trial of MPEG-DASH During the London Games

Streaming Origins for World's First Live Demonstration of New Streaming Standard Provided by Wowza Media Server Software

Rdio increases catalog to over 18 million songs; adds new partners TuneCore and CD Baby

Partnerships with top independent music aggregators connect over a quarter-million artists to fans in 13 countries

iStreamPlanet to Host Sports Day Panel at IBC2012

Experts From iStreamPlanet, Haivision, and Interxion to Discuss Their Solution for Live Streaming of London Games