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Full Stream Ahead: RipCode Raises $12.5 Million For Video TranscodingOpen in New Window
"RipCode, a company that offers online video streaming and transcoding services, has closed a $12.5 million funding round led by Granite Ventures with participation from existing investors Hunt..." read more »
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Video: History of the InternetOpen in New Window
If you've ever wondered how the Internet was born, but can't be bothered reading a whole book on the subject, check out this short animated documentary from Milah Bilgil. Entitled History of the inte read more »
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Roku Netflix Box to Stream Amazon Video on DemandOpen in New Window
"Not much else to add but the Roku Netflix box will soon be able to stream 40,000 Amazon titles on demand, "enabling Roku customers for the first time to watch new release movies titles instantly. read more »
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Norway's national broadcaster breaks Beatles download deadlockOpen in New Window
They wood, woodn't theyA Norwegian broadcaster is claiming to be responsible for making The Beatles' entire back catalogue available for download for the first time. The downloads are free because th read more »
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2009 will be the year of IP videoOpen in New Window
One of our predictions for 2009 was that the B2B demand for video over IP would grow this year. We'd like to expand on the topic and will look to cover IP video more extensively this year. This week, read more »
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Wii Sports Best Selling Video Game Ever?Open in New Window
The console game Wii aficionados literally can't live without is now unofficially the top selling video game ever. That game would be Wii Sports, a hodgepodge of Mii-infested no-frills sports games t read more »
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Move Networks Streamed 100 Million Hours Of HD Video On The Web Last YearOpen in New Window
Who needs cable TV? Move Networks, which powers the Web video streaming for ABC, Fox, the Discovery Channel, and Animal Planet, streamed 180 million hours of premium video last year, 100 million of read more »
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Elevator Pitch Friday: Toksta’s Browser-Based IM (With Free Puppies)Open in New Window
Jason Kincaid writes "Today’s featured Elevator Pitch comes from Toksta, a browser-based instant message/chat client that can be integrated into most websites with only a few snippets of code. The s read more »
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