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Coldplay 360-Degree Concert Teaser to be Released

by Bob Raikes

One of the big potential applications for the next generation of virtual reality gear is the ability to immerse yourself in a 360-degree video experience. While there is a going crop of 360-degree capture …

Tags:360 Degree Cameras| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Max Sound Sues Google for Patent Infringement

by Bob Raikes

With video streaming being one of the hottest topics in the home entertainment world these days, the lawsuit of Max Sound Corporation against Google over video compression software has raised one or two eyebrows. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| MPEG4 (H.264 AVC)| Patents| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Research Shows Streaming Content is on the Way Up

by Bob Raikes

Video streaming is the way of the future for many analysts. Two new research studies show more evidence for this trend. The first survey from TiVo Research shows that US Millennials favor streaming services …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Streaming Video| Vol 22 - Issue 01

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Television and the Winds of Change

by Helen Vince

TV – As 2014 winds to a close and the next International CES looms large, it’s time to take a look at some of the unprecedented changes that are re-shaping the “business” of television – …

Tags:Streaming Video| TV Reception| Vol 21 - Issue 50

Ooyala Releases Global Video Index Q3’2014

by Helen Vince

sBroadcast/Distribution – Ooyala has released the Global Video Index Q3 2014 which shows the increase of video viewing on global platforms. The index assessed video viewing by platform as a function of the length of …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartphones| Streaming Video| tablets| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Streaming Video Alliance Supports Standards Creation

by Raverstead

Several companies have joined forces to form the Streaming Video Alliance. The aim is to support the creation of architecture, standards and best practices that will scale the infrastructure for online video. It is …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Standards| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 46

UltraHD Concert Available for Streaming

by Raverstead

The Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga concert, ‘Cheek to Cheek LIVE!’, which was recorded in UltraHD (Display Monitor Vol 21 No 38), is now available for streaming worldwide. LG and Amazon collaborated on the …

Tags:4k| Amazon| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Streaming Video| UltraHD| Vol 21 - Issue 49

Bitkom Says Video Streaming on the Rise in Germany

by Raverstead

Bitkom, the German-based industry association for digital companies, has released the results of a survey of video streaming in Germany. The survey was addressed to 346 living in Germany aged 14 and above. According …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 47

Ooyala Sees Mobile Video on the Rise

by Helen Vince

Home Entertainment – Ooyala has released the Q2’2014 Global Video Index Report, indicating the rise of mobile video viewing. Ooyala is a streaming video company that combines technology solutions with data analysis to provide a more …

Tags:Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 38

Telstra to acquire Ooyala for cloud-based TV and video

by Helen Vince

Telstra to acquire Ooyala to build leading personalized cloud-based TV and video platform company Telstra’s investment enables Ooyala to accelerate growth and extend market lead as highly capitalized, independently operated business SYDNEY and MOUNTAIN …

Tags:Mergers & Acquisitions| Streaming Video

Americans Hungry for Online Video

by Super User

According to Adobe’s Video Benchmark Report, online TV consumption in the USA, across all devices, is up 388% YoY. While consumption is fragmented across platforms, games consoles and OTT devices gained the largest percentage …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21

HBO Streaming Service Targets Cord-Cutters

by Super User

The HBO cable network will launch a streaming service next year, aimed at cord-cutters. CEO Richard Plepler said that the OTT service, which will initially only be available in the USA, will not require …

Tags:Cable| HBO| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Video| Vol 21 - Issue 42| Volume 21