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David Astle

Rural Broadband in the UK: What is it? - Recombu - 0 views

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RuralBroadband UK WiSpire

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Alex Street

Here comes Google TV - Google TV Blog - 0 views

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google AppleTV apple googletv

shared by Alex Street on 13 Oct 10 - No Cached
  • new way to think about TV
  • r current TV programming and the open web into a single, seamless entertainment experience.
  • Google Chrome and access to the entire Internet, you can easily navigate to thousands of websites to watch your favorite web videos, play Flash games, view photos, read movie reviews or chat with friends—all on the big screen.
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  • HBO will bring access to hundreds of hours of programming to Google TV with HBO GO. Authenticated subscribers w
  • n. Amazon Video On Demand offers access to over 75,000 titles for rental or purchase, and Netflix
Alex Street

What is Video Streaming? | LongTail Video | Home of the JW Player - 1 views

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codecs videodelivery onlinevideo streaming progressivedownload adaptivebittrate

shared by Alex Street on 02 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • video delivery mechanisms
  • three widely used ways
  • Progressive Download, RTMP/RTSP Streaming, and Adaptive HTTP Streaming
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  • Progressive Download is the most widely used
  • easiest to implement
  • Progressive Download is supported by Flash, HTML5 browsers
  • bandwidth is wasted on data downloaded but not watched
  • simplicity of Progressive Download also has its downsides.
  • inability to change the quality of the video mid-stream
  • For longer videos, the downsides start to impact playback too much
  • Progressive Download works fine for short clips (a few minutes).
  • RTSP/RTMP Streaming
  • RTMP/RTSP Streaming is widely used by professional media organizations like Hulu
  • only deliver the frames of a video the user is currently watchin
  • most widely solution is used is RTMP (Real Time Messaging Protocol)
  • HTML5 does not include a dedicated streaming protocol, nor does the iPad/iPhone
  • RTMP streaming can change video quality mid-stream
  • allows for optimal playback quality in the fullscreen and WiFi/3G scenarios
  • if the connection speed drops below the minimum bandwidth needed for the video, playback will be continuously interrupted.
  • has specific server and protocol requirements, which makes it less accessible and adds significant complexity and cost
  • Adaptive HTTP Streaming is a fairly new streaming format
  • Adaptive HTTP Streaming works by storing your videos on the server in small fragment
  • daptive HTTP Streaming leverages standard webservers, it is supported by webhosters and CDNs alike.
  • none of the Adaptive HTTP Streaming implementations work with regular MP4 files.
  • Adaptive HTTP Streaming will likely become the single video streaming method over time
  • live streaming is not possible,
  • o data is downloaded in advance and data a user has seen is immediately discarded.
Alex Street

The Pros and Cons of Frames in Web Pages - 0 views

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seo frameset

shared by Alex Street on 07 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • frames is the ability to keep one part of the page static whilst changing another par
  • Frames can also help reduce bandwidth and server load, because the same content does not need to be loaded every time a new page is visited.
  • Some search engines can't follow framed pages at all,
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  • many search engines choose not to index frames
  • theoretically index frames well enough, there is no way to reliably organize them in a database
  • search engines find individual pages with the relevant content, and then have to work backwards to determine which frameset each page belongs to
  • search engines can't reconstruct framesets from individual pages.
  • You can get around this to some extent by providing better noframes conten
  • Generally speaking, you can't link directly to a framed pag
  • he URL in the address bar always stays the sam
Alex Street

FT.com / Media - Television goes smart in dramatic makeover - 0 views

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  • Apple TV device is expected to be launched in September
  • smart TV
  • Web TV has failed to catch on in the pas
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  • ability to stream in HD quality has transformed the offering
  • “dumb” monitors
  • Retailers are looking to increase their margins
  • Media companies, too, are spreading their bets,
  • Netflix,
  • Technology companies aim to serve all sides
  • network equipment makers
  • fighting among themselves over standards.
  • Walmart bought the Vudu digital media servic
  • Sonic Solutions acquired DivX
  • Pace, the world’s biggest set-top box maker, is buying 2Wire to serve telcos
  • Google’s developer conference
  • Google, Intel, Sony, Logitech, Adobe, Dish Networks and Best Buy appeared on stage together to launch Google TV
  • experimentation.
  • competing services on the same device
  • etflix and Vudu streaming movies and Yahoo Widgets
  • , Google TV represents Google and Intel trying to simplify and spur mass adoption with their own content combinations, operating system and interface,
  • Google TV as a unifying solution
  • app developers to target a Google TV platform and end up on multiple devices
  • Google TV concept allows viewers to find the content they want through search, with results that mix regular broadcast programming with web content, recorded TV and personal media such as photos and music
  • Google’s Chrome browser is the interface to the web and there is a big-screen version of YouTube
  • “Google TV is not designed for local TV needs
  • “Different markets around the world have different requirements,
  • problem with innovation in the TV industry is the go-to-market strategy,
  • TV industry has a subsidised model that gives everyone a set-top box for free. So no one wants to buy a box. Ask TiVo… ask us… ask Google in a few month
Alex Street

FT.com / Telecoms - Nokia Siemens wins $7bn Harbinger deal - 0 views

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solariscasestudy harbinger nokiasiemens NSN

shared by Alex Street on 09 Sep 10 - No Cached
  • SN, which is jointly owned by Finland’s Nokia and Germany’s Siemens, announced that it would strengthen its position in the US by buying most of Motorola’s network infrastructure unit for $1.2bn.Harbinger’s $7bn contract award to NSN underlines the h
  • $7bn contrac
  • ightSquared, w
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  • business model is based on securing wholesale rather than retail customers
  • 40,000 base stations that will cover 92 per cent of the US population by 2015.
  • eight-year contract w
  • Nokia Siemens Networks to build a high-speed mobile phone network in the US.
  • nfrastructure will combine an orthodox mobile network with a satellite-based phone and data service
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    design, build and maintain the new network.
Alex Street

FT.com / Telecoms - Deutsche Telekom looks to fund for US push - 0 views

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deutschetelekom harbinger hedgefund solariscasestudy

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  • Harbinger is not planning to provide services to consumers, but instead wants to strike wholesale deals with established mobile operators and potential new entrants in the telecoms industry
  • t started reporting falling revenue and profit last year
  • inability to capitalise on the growing consumer appetite to
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  • e fourth-largest US mobile operator was two years behind its rivals with the roll-out of a network based on 3G technology
  • fter buying radio spectrum, T-Mobile USA finally built a 3G network that covered 205m people by last December, and this year began offering industry-leading download speeds.
Alex Street

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iplayer costs freedomofinformation

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  • BBC spent £5.7 million in setting up the BBC iPlayer prior its launch.
  • BC iPlayer project has total incremental development costs of £4.8 million over four years 
  • incremental cost to maintain the BBC iPlayer is approximately £4 million per annum
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  • includes transferring programmes into web formats, providing metadata about the programmes, as well as editorial oversight, support cost
  • Costs are incurred for the EMP as a whole rather than its use by distinct services.  
Alex Street

FT.com / Companies / Retail - Walmart rises in digital battle - 0 views

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walmart vudu itunes apple moviesondemand

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  • Walmart has used its retail power and influence to get Vudu installed on a range of new devices that it would normally not have had access to, such as Sony’s PlayStati
  • es: the new Apple TV has no hard disc
  • in the US, digital rental transactions rose more than 50 per cent in 2010 to 38m, compared with 25m transactions in 2009.
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  • Consumers clearly now prefer access to ownership
David Astle

Flat-panel TV shipments recover in Q2 2012 - ElectroIQ - 0 views

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iSupply TV sales Television Global 2012

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    "Flat-panel TV shipments recover in Q2 2012"
Stephe Taylor

Play vs. Stream: The Modern Gaming Console - 0 views

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    Neilsen stats for 2012 vs 2011 for gaming console uses
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