With some 33 million streaming Internet video subscribers across 40 countries, Netflix has a vested interest, and unique insight, into broadband network performance in the U.S. and countries around the world. The market leading over-the-top (OTT) streaming video service provider on March 11 launched a...
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Global shipments of multimedia home gateways (MHGs) will surge more than 100-times higher from 2011-2015, driven by demand from pay-TV service operators looking “to unify the delivery of different forms of video content to all types of devices in homes, including media tablets and smartphones,”...
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Price, size, and picture quality were the three deciding factors for U.S. consumers in the market for a television, though they’re placing more importance on technology features, including Internet connectivity and 3-D display capabilities, according to a new report from IHS Screen Digest TV Systems...
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Anyone who says video cord cutting is no big threat should take note of the news today from Mohu, a company that developed new low-profile antenna technology for receiving over-the-air TV broadcasts. The company announced that it grew 700% in 2012, suggesting there is more...
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More than 75% of all transactional video-on-demand (VoD) movies were rented via cable and satellite TV services in 2012, capturing a large majority share of the $1.3 billion dollar market, according to a new report from The NPD Group. Telcos’ share of the VoD movie...
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Viewers continued to watch a lot more in the way of online video in 2012, with hours spent watching streaming video on tablets and mobile devices doubling in 2012, according to Ooyala’s “Global Video Index: 2012 Year in Review.” Ooyala offers technology to analyze video...
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WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Pervasip Corp.’s (OTCQB: PVSP) wholly-owned subsidiary, Vox Communications, a cloud-based voice and video communications solutions, apps and services provider, has added free video calling to its Android Mobile VoIP calling application. The app is immediately available to...
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A new research report from cloud computing company Citrix compares and analyzes consumer perceptions of their mobile services usage with their actual behavior. “The data points to a contrast between what mobile device owners think they know about their devices and plans, and what the...
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A trial between Dish Network and ESPN involving sports programming is headed to court today, reports Bloomberg. At issue is whether ESPN violated a “most favored nation” clause in its distribution agreement with Dish that would prohibit ESPN from offering more favorable terms to a...
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TV and video viewing on tablets will soar to 58 billion hours in 2017, accounting for 10% of all current TV, video and OTT consumption, according to a new report from The Diffusion Group (TDG). The dramatic increase will result in significant changes in the...
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In their ongoing quest to grow business services, Comcast announced a new business unit, Comcast Business Hospitality, which will target hotels and the like. This new suite of services will include “… Ethernet, Internet, video and voice services packaged in one integrated offering customized for...
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BROOMFIELD, Colo., Jan. 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) today announced it will provide live, high definition (HD) television broadcast video services for Super Bowl XLVII on Feb. 3, using Level 3′s Vyvx VenueNet+ technology. The Super Bowl is the most-watched...
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