July 04, 2011

Online Video News

Roku 2 Goes Public as FCC Pics Hit the Internet

New set-top boxes will be smaller and offer reset buttons; top model loses dual-band Wi-Fi.

Level 3 and Extreme Reach Partner on Video Ad Facility

Extreme Reach is expanding its West Coast operations, and Level 3 is helping it meet its goals.

LongTail Video Introduces Longtail.tv, Strikes Deal with AOL

Combination of cloud-based player and premium content library gets videos and ads on sites immediately.

Featured Articles

Akamai Faces Challenges with Licensed CDN Offering

When it comes to offering a licensed CDN product, Akamai has a lot going for it. But it needs to become more transparent and tailor its platform specifically for telcos to make it work.

Federated CDN Becoming a Reality with Operator Carrier Exchange

Carriers and telcos are coming together to form the Operator Carrier Exchange (OCX). Details are sketchy, but the plan is for telcos and carriers to collaborate on CDN standards and allow for interconnection among member CDNs

AT&T Enters Cloud CDN Space Using Cotendo and EdgeCast

While AT&T has technically been in the CDN space for years, expect stronger results now that the company is shifting away from home-grown solutions.

Industry News

CoolSign Digital Signage Network Helps Rapides Regional Medical Center Inform and Entertain

Haivision Network Video, leading provider of the most advanced video networking, digital signage, and IP video distribution solutions, today announced that Rapides Regional Medical Center has installed a CoolSign-powered digital signage system to deliver

iStreamPlanet Selected by NBC Sports to Provide Managed Services for Live Web Broadcasts of The French Open and the Championships, Wimbledon

iStreamPlanet Chosen by NBC Sports to Manage Live Sporting Events Online