Conviva’s Intelligent Control Platform (ICP) for video processed 45 billion streams in 2013. This represents a quadrupling of capacity in the last 2 years. The streams were seen across more than 1.6 billion devices – including PCs, tablets, smartphones and connected TVs – in 180 countries and on more than 400 premium media video players.
Video stream optimizer Conviva reported today that its Intelligent Control Platform processed over 45 billion streams in 2013, a 4x increase in the last two years. The streams were viewed across more than 1.6 billion devices, including PCs, tablets, smartphones and connected TVs, in 180 countries and through more than 400 premium media video players.
Video intelligence and big data processing specialist Conviva has revealed that it processed over 45 billion streams in 2013, increasing the size of its global intelligence base by more than four times over the last two years, and suggested that this growth is a strong factor in enabling its customers better to serve the Internet […]
Successful formulas are about knowing which components are needed for the desired outcome. With the recent acquisitions of upLynk assets and EdgeCast, Verizon Digital Media Services has created its own unique formula for successfully delivering a quality video experience. The assets of upLynk and EdgeCast, together with Verizon’s global network, are the key ingredients to […]
This morning Verizon announced an agreement to acquire privately held CDN provider EdgeCast Networks in a deal that is expected to close early next year.
After a weekend of rumors, Verizon announced Monday morning that it plans to acquire Edgecast, one of the few outwardly profitable content delivery networks. While no price was given, TechCrunch estimates that the acquisition could cost Verizon more than $350 million.
Verizon Communications Inc. agreed to buy Web startup EdgeCast Networks for an undisclosed sum, continuing a string of recent moves aimed at shoring up the telecommunications giant’s foothold in the market for new Internet technologies.
Brevity, the software company that brought to market the first simultaneous transport and transcoding solution and super-accelerated file delivery, announced today its newly integrated 4K and motion compensated frame rate conversion capabilities, enabling seamless 4K workflows and frame rate conversion on-the-fly as part of its offering.
A higher education website has ranked Iowa State University the best value for students based on factors including affordability, academic reputation and the chances of getting accepted.
On Tuesday, collegeatlas.org — a higher education website — released its “A-List†college rankings, which looked at 100 universities nationally and ranked them on three factors: academic quality, accessibility and affordability.
LOS ANGELES—Coaches Cabana leverages LiveU’s video-over-cellular uplink technology and AEG Digital Media’s production capabilities to produce its live shows each weekend during football season.
Brevity has introduced its new Brevity Desktop product, a free and easy-to-download application to allow users to quickly receive and send video assets to and from any desktop or laptop using file transport acceleration, enabling seamless collaboration with anyone.
MUMBAI: Verizon Digital Media Services has acquired the assets and operations of upLynk, a technology and television cloud company. The move is a part of Verizon’s expansion plans to efficiently and quickly deliver live events, linear television and video on demand.
Verizon has acquired a startup called UpLynk. UpLynk is a startup that makes video streaming easier. UpLynk is a software company that helps programmers and pay TV providers with “TV Everywhere†strategies.
Today, Verizon announced its acquisition of upLynk, a company with a unique cloud-based solution that uses adaptive bitrate technology to stream live and on-demand video. I wrote about upLynk earlier in the year when it first launched, as well as in a new TDG report, Live Linear Encoding – A Primer.
Verizon has been talking to Intel about buying the chipmaker’s Web TV business. But in the meantime, it is buying other digital TV tech: The telcosays it has purchased  upLynk, a startup that makes it easier to stream video on the Web.
