digital media player
Beeb appoints new iPlayer chief
News Huggers, who joined the BBC last year and is currently group controller of the Future Media and Technology division, replaces Ashley Highfield - who left to become CEO of on-demand online media player Kangaroo, a joint venture between BBC... [18 Jul 2008]
Grupo Zeta Makes Bold Strides Into Digital Economy
White Paper Finally, in response to Grupo Zeta's need for information and archive access, Accenture assisted in creating a Digital Asset Management (DAM) system for its best-selling newspaper, El Periodico de Catalunya The combined process and technology... [03 Jul 2008]
Set-Top Box Client Software
White Paper The Client integrates within a common interface several applications such as media player, Video On Demand (VOD), Electronic Program Guide (EPG), and Internet browser. The Client is the software on the set-top box (PC) that allows the user to... [03 Jul 2008]
Microsoft, Yahoo! chatting up old flames?
News to create a more formidable advertising and media player, but they are no closer to a deal, a source close to the matter said. have been holding separate talks with other potential media partners after their negotiations with each other broke down... [03 Jul 2008]
Tesco to launch iTunes challenger
News A Tesco spokesman added the music download service isn't intended to go up against iTunes specifically, but is more about making the retailer a player in the market. Tesco Digital will initially offer all of the tracks in Window Media format with... [15 Apr 2008]
BBC's Highfield hops off to Kangaroo
News Highfield will become CEO of Kangaroo, which is a joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 to create a shared on-demand online media player. Channel 4 CEO Andy Duncan said Highfield is "one of the most influential players in digital... [15 Apr 2008]
Using Digital Media in Microsoft Windows XP: A Guide for Educators
White Paper This paper shows how to use Windows Media Player to play music CDs, manage a digital music collection, play DVDs, and create own CDs. Windows XP includes an assortment of programs that make it easier to work with a digital music, photos, and videos. [29 Mar 2008]
Minority Report: 12 months that changed Apple
Comment This change of name had already happened in its marketing years ago but Apple was underlining its rise as a major player in markets other than computing: personal technology, media distribution and telecoms. [21 Dec 2007]
BBC's iPlayer comes to Macs and Linux
News As well as iPlayer, an on-demand player including content from BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4 currently called Kangaroo was announced in November. But Anthony Rose, the BBC’s Head of Digital Media Technology, has now said the corporation is... [14 Dec 2007]
TV Cabo Lowers Cost of Real-Time Contribution Content Delivery Using Cisco IP Transport
White Paper It is part of PT Multimedia, which is the Portugal's leading integrated Media and Internet player. Cisco Systems along with TV Cabo, Portugal's largest cable operator, successfully utilised a Quality of Service (QoS) enabled broadband IP network... [17 Nov 2007]
PCs: CD and DVD Drives
White Paper That forces the user to create the discs slightly differently depending on their ultimate destination: PC, CD player, or DVD player. PCs treat compact discs and DVDs as data suitcases, letting the user store and transport mammoth amounts of large... [17 Oct 2007]
Digital Services Developer Launches Handheld Media Player With Embedded System
White Paper Commodore International Corporation (CIC), based in the Netherlands, planned to develop a range of innovative digital media services. As a result, CIC saved up to five months in development time and established a reliable software platform... [05 Sep 2007]
Windows Media crack won't delay iPlayer
News The launch of the BBC's new media player will not be delayed by a new crack for the digital rights management features of Windows Media Player, the corporation said on Tuesday. The iPlayer, which is based on Microsoft's media player and DRM... [17 Jul 2007]
BBC iPlayer goes public
News Regarding rumours of the development of a separate media player in partnership with ITV and Channel 4, Mark Thompson said: "We're talking to lots of players. Ashley Highfield, director of future media and technology at the BBC said the iPlayer... [27 Jun 2007]
Building Devices With the MTP Porting Kit
White Paper A typical responder is a portable media player that plays audio files or a digital camera that takes photographs. The Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) Porting Kit contains the source code for a reference implementation of an MTP responder. [18 May 2007]
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