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Alex Street

SAMSUNG LAUNCHES MEDIA HUB ONLINE CONTENT STORE - NOTEBOOK AND LAPTOP REVIEWS - 0 views

  • Samsung Media Hub
  • Samsung is offering alternatives to iPad and iTunes.
  • access Media Hub content on up to 5 devices.
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  • download movies and TV programs from a large number of content partner
  • download it on up to 5 devices without having to pay again
Nick Verkroost

Samsung Apps TV Store surpasses 10m downloads - Sammy Hub - 0 views

  • Samsung’s TV Apps Store
  • App Store surpassed 10m app downloads in September
  • 50,000 app downloads per day
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  • consumption has doubled since the App Store’s last milestone of 5m in May
  • YouTube, Maps, Accuweather, Vimeo and vTuner Internet Radio remained at the top of the charts globally
  • localized apps ruled in different regions like NDTV Convergence in India, Lovefilm in UK, Berliner Philharmoniker in Germany
  • Samsung TV Apps Store now has a selection of over 1000 apps
Alex Street

Slingbox - Stream your TV service anywhere in the world - 0 views

  • My Slingbox is hosted with a company that offers slingbox hosting. I use them because they can support my high bandwidth (upload) needs so I can stream my video steadily.
  • e worth a mention is FlipTube, the
  • www.americantv2go.com.
Alex Street

Difference between progressive download and streaming online videos - 0 views

  • Streaming video requires access to a streaming media server.
  • When a video streams, it is being sent via UDP protocol to a player on the end users compter. The user will have the ability to fast forward or rewind the video.
  • video isn't being downloaded to the end users computer so it is less likely that the content will be stolen
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  • Most web hosting providers or Content Delivery Networks (CDN) will have streaming media servers available to use
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    The biggest disadvantage of streaming over progressive download is if the user watches the same video over and over you will pay for the delivery of it each time. Videos are also streamed at what ever bit rate they are encoded at. Keep this in mind when creating HD quality video. 8Mbps video may sound and look great, but most homes can't sustain an 8Mbps connection. If you have really high bit rate video, consider delivering via HTTP. Most web hosting providers or Content Delivery Networks (CDN) will have streaming media servers available to use. Historically, Flash video was more expensive to deliver than other forms. Recently prices have compressed and you will find that it costs about the same to deliver Flash or Windows Media files. In the past I would have said if your video is more than 10 minutes in length deliver it via Stream and less do progressive. Since prices
Alex Street

UK broadband market share | Business | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

  • Frankly, the way advertising for broadband or ISP providers in this country works is a national scandal. They're advertising "up to" rates that they damn well know the majority of their customers are not going to get even half way near. It's a disgrace. They're just plain liars; it's a national con trick.I live in a major conurbation a mile away from the hub exchange and I get one-third the advertised "up to rate". And that'
Alex Street

Watching TV On The Internet - 0 views

  • a company offering Slingbox hosting.
  • m DirecTV s
Alex Street

Move Over Twitter: Facebook Wants a Piece of Social TV, Too - 0 views

  • Facebook users tend to have highly detailed profiles
  • also connect their personal profile to their favourite brands and celebritie
  • Facebook Connect allows users to sign into millions of sites
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  • wealth of data provide
  • page is used as a hub
  • t MIPTV, Facebook outlined four key ways that the platform can be used to encourage social TV behaviour:
  • Building TV Communities
  • og onto the CBS website using Facebook Connect. Instantly, CBS has access to all that user’s favourite actors,
  • One picture had 10,000 likes- the average user has 130 friends on average
  • Facebook is Topgear.com’s second largest traffic driver
  • 2.     Social Check in
  • TV check in lets TV
  • check into each episode of a series
  • see that actually ten of their friends are also watching Top Gear at the same
  • ocial EPG
  • Million Pound Drop:
  • wildly successful Facebook game
  • 8-10% of the TV audience played the game
  • voting is monetised through a sponsorship.
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