Archive for March 23rd, 2009
Streaming Video on the IPhone? It’s Madness (PC World)
I have seen the future, and, man, is it jumpy.
CBS March Madness Traffic Up 56 Percent (WebProNews)
CBS has announced that its March Madness on Demand traffic is up 56 percent over last year for the first day of the first round of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship. The network said there were over 2.7 million unique visitors to its NCAA March Madness on Demand video player (56% growth) and a total of 2.8 million hours of live streaming video and audio consumed (65% growth). ...
New web challenge: Smaller advertisers (Media Life Magazine)
In recent years, local web advertising has grown at a remarkable pace, at times by 50 percent or more a year, much of that streaming in from large local businesses. But with the recession have come sharp cutbacks, and local media sellers are having to look elsewhere.
March Madness: CBSSports.com Draws 4.8 Million Uniques During First Three Days (Forbes)
—4.8 million unique users through Saturday, the first day of the second round, up 65% over 3 million for the same time in 2008. (Last year’s numbers varied between reports; the four-day total was 3.3 million.)
TV1.EU™ Picks Wowza Media Server® Pro for Flash® Streaming Services with Existing RTP/RTSP dicas Encoders (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Germany's Largest Platform for Online Video Technology Lowers Operating Costs, Increases Efficiencies Consistent with "All-Green" Charter.
Solid early bounce for March Madness (Media Life Magazine)
The first round of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament may have been light on upsets, with virtually all the high seeds prevailing easily, but it was heavy on viewers.
Internet puts workouts within easy reach (Salem Statesman Journal)
NEW YORK — Trina Schwimmer's workout video collection is like a mini fitness museum: Denise Austin, Karen Voight, Mari Winsor, Crunch Fitness.
Digital evolution hits fitness; DVDs take hit (The Daily News)
NEW YORK — Trina Schwimmer’s workout video collection is like a mini fitness museum: Denise Austin, Karen Voight, Mari Winsor, Crunch Fitness.
Quick Links (Manila Bulletin)
While the universal remote has served humanity with distinction, its days are numbered, and your smartphone is to blame. In the beginning, a universal remote had to control two or three things (typically a television, a cable box and a VCR or DVD player).
The Home-Entertainment Makeover (New York Magazine)
An advertising executives puny TV and stereo (plus his wire-chewing dog) make for a less-than-thrilling living-room experience. We asked an audio-visual expert to give his system an overhaul.
