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Youtube offers high quality Video.

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

There has been a lot of talk about YouTube offering higher quality content. I did hear about this a while ago, but was unable to find any.  I thought it may have been a delay in offering this new feature to the rest of the world.
Recently we created a new show reel and so I [...]

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Tags: Post Production · codecs · google

Google, standards and Internet TV.

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Watching TV from Internet based sources has grown drastically in the last year, still, amazingly there has been little more then lip service and toe in the water reactions from the larger encumbent players.
The bandwidth issues has been touted as the main reason.  For example, until the internet is upgraded giving higher bandwidth access to [...]

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Tags: IPTV · Standards · google

Google’s Youtube, changing the face of Reporting.

June 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Recently Youtube announced a new channel specifically for producers who make news type content.
http://www.youtube.com/blog?entry=Em6c795bzc0
This announcement makes Youtube a portal for NEWS by independent reporters.  Social technologies will obviously be used to bring hi-quality and items of social interest to the top of the channel.  It will be interesting to see how well this goes.
This development [...]

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Tags: Film Making · IPTV · google

An understandable description of Microsoft Mesh.

April 30th, 2008 · No Comments

“Microsoft Mesh WHAT?”  As usual Microsoft is doing a terrible job Marketing this new platform. (How many years did it take before you actually new what DOT.NET was?)
I have been doing some reading and listening to a few different people’s spin on Microsoft Mesh.  Let me now explain what I understand Microsoft Mesh is and [...]

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Tags: Development · Microsoft · google

FREE digital Media = DRM

March 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Recently Chris Anderson of Wired was interview by Charlie Rose. This was one of the better Tech interview I have seen this year. (Direct link to Charlie Rose and it Comments page) It was to promote Chris Anderson’s new book on “Free!” in which he lays down the reasons why the future on [...]

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Tags: DRM · IPTV · Microsoft · P2P · google