Streaming Media Magazine
At a Streaming Media West panel, AEG looks at its biggest multiformat challenges, as well as how its workflow could be streamlined . . .
Streaming Media
As the video landscape becomes more fractured, how can content creators simplify the workflows they use to produce that video? Speaking at a panel during the recent Streaming Media West conference in Los Angeles, Joe Einstein, vice president of production services for AEG Digital, first told about the challenges his company creates is streaming an event . . .
Multichannel News
Conviva has closed a $15 million round of funding led by Time Warner Inc., whose HBO and Turner Broadcasting System divisions use the startup's online-video optimization technology for their "TV Everywhere" services . . .
Multichannel News
Conviva has closed a $15 million round of funding led by Time Warner Inc., whose HBO and Turner Broadcasting System divisions use the startup's online-video optimization technology for their "TV Everywhere" services . . .
GigaOM
While last year, Grammy Live was powered by YouTube’s then-fledgling live-streaming service, this time the awards are working directly with CBS for interactive content, using Akamai (a AKAM) and AEG Digital Media’s internal player to deliver the live stream . . .
NASDAQ
EYE IO, LLC (eyeIO) makes its official debut as an Internet video streaming technology provider, announcing its first commercial license agreement with Netflix, Inc.
Time Magazine: Techland
The technology to be able to halve bandwidth without significantly affecting quality comes from a new partner company, EyeIO, which has created a system for encoding video that, it claims, can reduce the average Netflix high-definition stream of 3.8 megabits per second to 1.8 megabits without a viewer being able to notice the difference.
Engadget
The streaming service has paired up with eyeIO in hopes of keeping bandwidth usage during streams to a minimum, which they claim won't affect the content's overall quality . . .
paidContent
The movie and TV show streaming company is the first client of Palo Alto-based start-up eyeIO, a maker of a video encoding system it claims reduces the bandwidth needs of Netflix streams by more than 50 percent without sacrificing picture and sound quality . . .
Fierce Online Video
EyeIO (that's I-I-O, as in eye, input, output) came out of stealth mode this morning, announcing a new H.264 encoding technology that delivers HD-quality video at ultra-low bandwidth; it also trotted out a very short, but impressive customer list of one: Netflix (Nasdaq: NFLX) . . .
VideoNuze
Some start-ups go to great lengths for visibility before ever launching a product or landing a customer, whereas others stay completely below the radar until they have big concrete news to share . . .
Yahoo Finance
EYE IO, LLC (eyeIO) makes its official debut as an Internet video streaming technology provider, announcing its first commercial license agreement with Netflix, Inc . . .
Bloomsberg Businessweek
EYE IO, LLC (eyeIO) makes its official debut as an Internet video streaming technology provider, announcing its first commercial license agreement with Netflix, Inc . . .
GigaOM
Palo Alto, Calif.–based video encoding startup EyeIO left stealth mode on Wednesday with the announcement that it has licensed its technology to one of the biggest players in the online video space. Netflix is using eyeIO’s encoding technology to cut down on the bandwidth of its streams, allowing the company to deliver HD video without busting subscribers’ bandwidth caps or overwhelming networks in emerging markets . . .
The Hollywood Reporter
EyeIO has developed “ultra low bandwidth†Internet video streaming technology and was founded by industry veterans Charles Steinberg, former president of Sony Electronic’s business and professional products company; Robert C. Hagerty, former chairman and CEO of Polycom; and Rodolfo Vargas, former senior program manager of video at Microsoft . . .
