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News The trend for online video content and popular bandwidth-heavy apps - such as the BBC's iPlayer - has led to concerns among ISPs their infrastructure will soon be creaking under the strain. As web users' thirst for bandwidth soars, cable broadband...
[09 May 2008]
whitepaper The company wanted to provide customers with rapid online access to large film and video files to scale petabyte-level storage environment in cost-effective increments to keep pace with customer requirements and support demanding, high duty-cycle...
[06 May 2008]
News Speaking at a Westminster eForum on web 2.0 this week in London, Jim Cicconi, vice president of legislative affairs for AT&T, warned the current systems that constitute the internet will not be able to cope with the increasing amounts of video and...
[21 Apr 2008]
News BBC tech chief, Ashley Highfield, has hit back at ISPs who want online organisations to pay extra for distributing bandwidth-draining video and multimedia content. Back in August last year, Tiscali suggested content providers should pay for the...
[04 Apr 2008]
whitepaper To satisfy that demand, content providers must find ways to generate revenues from online video offerings while simultaneously controlling the cost of service delivery. Video content on the Internet is at a crossroads.
[28 Mar 2008]
Photo However, when the system was up and running it handled streaming video from YouTube and playing QuickTime movie trailers without too many hiccups. While it was possible to initiate a call - even a video call - the audio quality was poor and the...
[28 Mar 2008]
News In addition to internet access, the wi-fi-enabled trains have servers on board to run an entertainment portal for passengers offering regularly updated video content, games, news, city guides, geo-localisation data (the real-time location and...
[26 Mar 2008]
Comment The rest - the vast majority - have about a decade to take on board the significance of this opportunity for video conferencing and advanced gaming, not to mention for all the education, healthcare and business applications.
[17 Mar 2008]
News A consortium led by ITN is in final negotiations over a £50m, five-year contract from the government to provide on-demand video content to teachers.silicon.com Public Sector Called Teachers TV, the online service offers educators teaching materials...
[14 Mar 2008]
News Newly enhanced with a software development kit for in-stream advertising, Microsoft's Silverlight 2 programming model is designed for developing and distributing rich internet applications that use graphics, animations or video within the .Net...
[09 Mar 2008]
whitepaper Content includes streaming audio, streaming video, presentations, live Q&A sessions, and polling questions. The event content remains available as video on demand for several months. For programs that do not require a live, interactive forum, Cisco...
[04 Mar 2008]
News For people with compatible devices, it means they will be able to see content, notably video, written for Silverlight, which Microsoft is pushing as an alternative to Adobe's Flash Player. All the main features of Silverlight, including video and...
[04 Mar 2008]
News The content management system is also optimised for video, Turcan told silicon.com. The news section of the site has just been migrated to the new bespoke content management platform this month and full migration is expected this summer.
[29 Feb 2008]
News The massive increase in bandwidth-heavy online TV and video content being downloaded by UK broadband users has raised questions about whether current networks can cope and who should pay for any upgrades.
[28 Jan 2008]
Comment Facebook for networking, Flickr for image sharing, YouTube for video sharing, and a whole raft of various instant messaging and VoIP platforms. It's all very well to use an infrastructure comprising Skype and Google Mail combined with Facebook when...
[24 Jan 2008]
News Online video is also tipped to make it big this year as media and web companies cosy up and online advertising grabs a bigger slice of the advertising pie. Video and multimedia are key weapons in the coming battle, according to the analyst, which...
[03 Jan 2008]
News Online publisher CNET Networks UK has launched a standalone video website featuring exclusive TV content. Around 80 per cent of the UK's broadband users watch online video content, according to figures from Comscore.
[19 Nov 2007]
whitepaper The company wanted to deploy new video services such as Web surfing, television-based selling (also known as t-commerce), e-mail, and online gaming and in contrast to traditional options, DOCSIS offers higher capacity, greater flexibility and an...
[16 Nov 2007]
Leader The BBC is in the process of developing a video streaming version of iPlayer, its online on-demand TV service, for both Windows XP and non-XP platforms.iPlayer is currently only available as a download service for Windows XP, despite the BBC...
[19 Oct 2007]
AS Profile Acquisitions has been the big theme, with the $1.65bn deal to buy video-sharing website YouTube, a proposed $3.1bn purchase of web advertising supplier DoubleClick and the $625m acquisition of web security company Postini.
[12 Oct 2007]
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