December 24, 2012

Online Video News

Two Worlds Collide: Smooth Streaming Meets Flash Player

Microsoft launches a preview Smooth Streaming plug-in for Adobe's Strobe player; shared use of H.264, AAC, and fragmented MP4 makes it possible.

November Video Rankings: NDN Comes on Strong

News video syndicator NDN has its content in the right places, as it was the number two video property for the month.

thePlatform Creates 'Smart Workflow' for Video Preparation

Partnerships with Elemental, Harmonic, Aspera, and Akamai create a cloud workflow for multiscreen transcoding.

Zeebox to Launch Second-Screen Synched Ad Platform

Zeebox will let advertisers create second-screen ads synched to broadcast content, but first it needed to make a search engine for live TV.

Featured Articles

What’s the Path to Purchase for Video on Campuses?

Video use is growing at colleges and universities, but who makes the call on purchasing systems is often not clear.

Google Needs a Strategy for Video on Android Devices

Unlike Apple's iOS platform, Google has yet to provide an easy way to get live video to Android devices. Worse yet, it hasn't offered a strategy for fixing the situation.

Industry News

Sonic Foundry Seeking Nominations for the Ninth Annual Rich Media Impact Awards

Deadline to nominate is February 18, 2013, winners announced at UNLEASH 2013

Telestream Vantage Video Transcoding Streamlines Workflow for Magenta TV

Leading German post-production company achieves greater speed, flexibility and efficiency since implementing Vantage video transcoding and workflow automation from Telestream

New Vimeo App for Xbox 360 Lets People Watch their Videos and Discover New Content from the Comfort of their Living Room