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Windows 8: The 'dying gasps' of the desktop OS or the next big thing?
News He said: "With Citrix, VMware and Microsoft all looking at how to give the ultimate experience to the user, expect to see virtualisation within the OS providing enhanced support for virtual desktops, for streaming... [08 Oct 2009]
Reducing the Complexity of Sub-Band ADPCM Coding to Enable High-Quality Audio Streaming From Mobile Devices
White Paper The number of consumer audio applications demanding high quality audio compression and communication across wireless networks continues to grow. Although the consumer is increasingly demanding higher audio quality, devices such as... [02 Oct 2009]
Google Wave greets conferencing with help from Ribbit
News As the telecommunications platform company Ribbit shows - as does a videoconference app from 6 Rounds - Wave's architecture makes it a compelling platform for real-time streaming communication. It's becoming clear that... [30 Sep 2009]
Erik Huggers
AS Profile His main achievement so far has been to oversee the huge growth of iPlayer, something which some experts feel is largely to do with him pushing the streaming model over downloading. Since becoming director of the BBC's... [29 Sep 2009]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Another added: "He led mass adoption of TV streaming, with ramifications that are just starting to be felt. Ashley Highfield has fallen from number seven in 2008's Agenda Setters list following his move from the Kangaroo... [29 Sep 2009]
Daniel Ek
AS Profile Daniel Ek co-founded the Spotify on-demand music streaming service in 2006 with Martin Lorentzon but it has been over the past 12 months that it's really taken off. The UK-based company's name is a combination of spot... [29 Sep 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The turntable spins on
Comment Critics will observe that this isn't rocket science, it's only a streaming server with a GUI. Compiled at my home on a sunny autumn day over a morning coffee and dispatched to silicon.com via wi-fi. Ten years ago a... [24 Sep 2009]
Streaming Music Video Site Selects Intuitive .tv Domain Name to Instantly Engage Target Audience
White Paper True to its name, Pop.tv allows music fans to locate and stream music videos that span a wide range of genres and cultures. The challenge was to obtain flagship URL, to launch a globally recognizable site used for the promotion of... [19 Sep 2009]
Why malware writers are turning to open source
News The advantages are that you have more people involved in developing it, so someone who is into cryptography could add a cryptographic plug-in or somebody who does video streaming could add remote... [18 Sep 2009]
Back @ you, Twitter: Facebook adopts 'at links' tagging
News This back-and-forth has included Facebook's failed attempt to buy Twitter, the "real-time stream" upgrades to the social network's home page, and its acquisition of FriendFeed, a streaming feed aggregator. [11 Sep 2009]
Silverlight 4: Microsoft casts light on next version of Adobe Flash rival
News Also on Tuesday, Microsoft said it would release in the next 30 days its Internet Information Services (IIS) Media Services 3.0, which allows so-called "Live Smooth Streaming" of content. Ahead of a broadcasting... [09 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: Why Apple was smart to OK 'iTunes killer'
Comment Real has announced it is planning to submit its own streaming app for approval to Apple. Though Apple has rejected many iPhone apps that may threaten its business, it's approved a music service dubbed the 'iTunes killer'. [03 Sep 2009]
Time for businesses to open up - or else
Comment Compare this with open content distribution services such as YouTube and streaming music sites like Last.fm and Spotify, which are working to develop viable commercial models that let people freely consume and share... [03 Sep 2009]
University Moves to Head of the Class With Microsoft Full-Decision Support System
White Paper After implementing its Microsoft Business Intelligence solution, stakeholders now have access to near real-time, streaming reports to support effective decision making. A leading modern university, Northumbria is one of... [01 Sep 2009]
Providence Health & Services - Oregon: Case Study in OS Streaming and Application Virtualization
White Paper After evaluating various computing models, including Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), blade computing, and terminal services, PH&S - Oregon deployed a pilot solution with streamed delivery of a centralized OS image using Citrix... [30 Aug 2009]