Distribution deal review
Reviews In both instances, you'll want to compress your video to make it easier to download or transfer, which means choosing one of three streaming formats: RealVideo, Microsoft’s Windows Media Technologies or Apple’s QuickTime.
[January 10, 2003, 9:58]
US Report: Is Amazon.com eyeing TV?
News Or Amazon.com could be looking to make aggressive use of streaming media on a Web site, showing author interviews or music videos on its own site rather than signing agreements with companies such as Broadcast.com Inc.
[November 2, 1998, 13:42]
Microsoft touts consumer benefits of broadband media
News Jae Kim, analyst for Paul Kagan Associates remarked in a statement: "This collaborative effort from some of the industry's leading players could solve the broadband dilemma facing the streaming media industry's quest to become a viable business.
[October 1, 1999, 12:15]
Mobile movies lack focus
News Technology companies are unveiling the newest versions of their products and visions at the annual Streaming Media West trade show in San Jose, California. Another company, MusicPhone.com, said it plans to release a streaming music service for...
[December 18, 2000, 8:40]
Companies fear costly MPEG-4 licences
News The proposed licensing structure comes as the Internet Streaming Media Alliance (ISMA), a standards body including tech heavyweights such as Apple Computer and Cisco Systems, is aiming to create an open standard in streaming media.
[February 11, 2002, 10:50]
Adobe brings high definition to Flash videos
News Adobe Systems intends to add support for a video compression standard that will bring high-definition video to Flash-based streaming content on the web. Flash is a de facto standard for streaming video used by YouTube and other high-volume websites.
[August 21, 2007, 8:37]
Glaser takes swipe at MS Audio
News When you count college students and office workers on T1 lines, as well as home users with DSL or cable-modems, half of the audience for streaming media will have broadband access by 2002, Glaser said.
[April 16, 1999, 9:20]
Real prepares to unwind source code
News One has been to support as many different streaming formats as possible, an effort that involved reverse-engineering Microsoft's technology in a clean-room environment, giving it the ability to serve and play back Windows Media files.
[October 24, 2002, 8:14]
IE9, Silverlight 4, Office 2010 in the PDC spotlight
News Also on Wednesday, Scott Guthrie, vice president of Microsoft's .NET Developer Platform, told attendees that Silverlight 4 is intended to be a major release, with enhanced media streaming features, tools for building business applications, and...
[November 19, 2009, 12:46]
ShowMacster
Downloads Drawings (on a blank sheet or any photo) are updated live as ShowMacster streams any changes instantly.stream photos, movies, sounds and screen captures during your iChat video conference add files per drag & drop start slideshows instantly with...
[January 25, 2008, 7:00]
Intel touts a new kind of PC
News Intel has traditionally seen technologies such as 3D graphics and streaming media as driving demand for faster processors, software developed in the Intel Architecture Labs is passed on to the development community to drive these technologies.
[April 25, 2001, 6:17]
Bandwidth demand shuts down film
News Green said that the video servers streaming the media were unstressed, but that the single servers handling Web site traffic and billing processes were insufficient for the load. To access the film, people also had to be running Microsoft Windows...
[September 9, 2003, 9:30]
BBC launches iPlayer service for Macs and Linux
News A streaming version of the BBC's iPlayer online TV on-demand service has been launched for the Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. This is the first time a UK broadcaster has provided an on-demand streaming service for all three platforms.
[December 17, 2007, 7:50]
US Report: DoJ widens Microsoft probe
News The government also wants to know more about Microsoft's move into streaming media. Last week, Real Networks' chief executive testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that Microsoft had rigged its streaming media product to disable a...
[July 28, 1998, 11:31]
Comcast lends might to Rhapsody
News The streaming media company has used Intel's Universal Plug and Play technology to build networking support into the subscription service software, it said. In a major break with both of these models, Rhapsody offers consumers streaming access to...
[November 10, 2003, 10:30]
A Year Ago: DoJ widens Microsoft probe
News The government also wants to know more about Microsoft's move into streaming media. Last week, Real Networks' chief executive testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that Microsoft had rigged its streaming media product to disable a...
[July 28, 1999, 6:12]
MPEG-4 gets a new rival
News In addition, the Internet Streaming Media Alliance (ISMA), a standards body, is asking MPEG LA to open the proposed licensing plan to industry review and discussion. On2 said the download and streaming versions of VP5 are available through its Web...
[February 25, 2002, 10:57]
Can Moodle Do A Good Job In Importing PowerPoint
Blog Flash files are highly compressed and therefore, the preferred streaming media for the internet, or for quick files distribution. As the preferred streaming media, Flash can enhance your reach when you need to do big or lengthy presentations.
[February 27, 2009, 8:53]
BT applies for broadcasting licence
News Speaking at the Streaming Media conference in London last week, Microsoft's business development manager for digital media Eric Huggers, said streaming media on a large scale is only really viable over the last mile of a network.
[November 2, 2001, 11:02]
Asian Webcast will be better than DVD
News The collaboration was announced in Japan on 3 December 2002, with the announcement of the streaming test coming soon after the launch of the Windows Media 9 Series on 29 January this year. It also aims to show that its server technology can be...
[April 9, 2003, 15:52]



