Archive for January 27, 2009
EdgeCast, DT Partner On Content Delivery Network Player (InformationWeek)
Streaming video delivery services will be available for premium video, audio, and content publishers as well as for gaming companies, advertisers, and hosting providers. Read the rest of this entry »
Inside the BlackBerry app store (CNET)
ZDNet UK caught up with Mike Kirkup, RIM's head of developer relations, to discuss the upcoming launch of the BlackBerry Application Storefront and what it means for mobile developers. Read the rest of this entry »
FBI Wiretaps Played in Springfield (Chicago Public Radio)
The voice of Gov. Rod Blagojevich boomed through the Illinois Senate chambers as senators listened to secretly recorded conversations in which Blagojevich appears to talk about pressuring people for campaign donations. Unfiltered: Listen to FBI tapes Related: Transcripts of FBI tapes Listen Live: Streaming trial audio (iTunes) Related: Ellis' opening statement Related: ... Read the rest of this entry »
Mozilla Goes to Bat for Open-Source Video on the Web (Linux Today)
Wired: "If Mozilla has its way, you'll soon be able to watch streaming video on sites all over the web without ever having to use a plug-in." Read the rest of this entry »
Mozilla champions Open Source Web video (iTNews)
The Mozilla Foundation is putting its significant clout and cash behind an initiative to create an open video format on the Web which would let users watch streaming video all over the Internet without having to use a plug-in. Read the rest of this entry »
What you need to know about handsets for Mobile TV–Part III (Embedded Systems Design)
Here is an excerpt from Mobile TV: DVB-H, DMB, 3G Systems and Rich Media Applications. This multi-part series stems from Chapter 13--Handsets for Mobile TV and Multimedia Services, and this segment covers the handling of video, audio, and rich media: media processors, and handsets and features for 3G services. Read the rest of this entry »
Inside the BlackBerry app store (ZDNet)
ZDNet UK caught up with Mike Kirkup, RIM's head of developer relations, to discuss the upcoming launch of the BlackBerry Application Storefront and what it means for mobile developers. On Monday, Research in Motion opened up the submission process for its Application Storefront, through which third-party software for the... Read the rest of this entry »
Open MCU module, hacking contest launch (Linux Devices)
— Jan. 16, 2009 — The Arduino Project has published a new "open," Atmel-based microcontroller (MCU) module design, called the Duemilanove. Read the rest of this entry »
News and views on Linux-powered devices … (Linux Devices)
Citrix eying OKLabs buy? — Jan. 15, 2009 — Embedded hypervisor vendor Open Kernel Labs (OK Labs) announced that it has received $7.6 million in new venture capital funding. Read the rest of this entry »
Get your Mojo working (Macworld)
Mojo lets you easily stream and download iTunes content locally as well as over the Internet. Read the rest of this entry »