Microsoft historically comes from behind, and history may be repeating itself with Microsoft coming from behind like a tsunami. See this new Xbox TV commercial as an example. This is amazing if it actually works. No more remote control. My life will love me, the price of a Xbox is worth it just for that [...]
Entries Tagged as 'IPTV'
Microsoft Xbox TV blows Apple TV out of the water
October 12th, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Apple · DRM · IPTV · Microsoft
Apple’s attack on Adobe Flash, it’s all about online video.
May 5th, 2010 · 179 Comments
The FUD Apple has been able to generate about flash is amazing. As a developer myself that uses Flash in front end interfaces, this battle of words has made me sick to the stomach. Not because either side is wrong, but because Apple is printing lies and falsehood about flash. And, I tend to dislike [...]
Tags: Adobe · Apple · Development · DRM · flash · flex · google · IPTV · Microsoft · P2P · Silverlight
Price per Item Advertising in the new Media future?
November 15th, 2009 · No Comments
Recently Philip Hodgetts remarked on how the future of digital media and advertising. http://www.philiphodgetts.com/2009/10/30/how-will-branded-media-replace-advertising/ I had visited this topic a few years ago in older posts. Strangely enough looking back now, we do not seem any closer to many questions we need answered. One of the big ones to me is: Regional Price per item [...]
Adobe opens the door to independant online distribution
January 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
Adobe is releasing the specification to the (RTMP) protocols that flash player uses. In a nut shell. “… developers will be free to use their own technological measures to secure content. The RTMP specification does not provide any requirement or restrictions on a developer’s own measures to secure content.” See the full Adobe release here. [...]
Tags: Adobe · codecs · DRM · flash · flex · IPTV
The industry is growing up. DRM is Dead. Long Live DRM.
September 5th, 2008 · No Comments
A long time ago, before I started this blog (Over 2 years ago), I spent a lot of time on writing comments to other blogs. Specifically about DRM and its only real roll, if it had any at all, in the future of digital media. In general I was usually flamed with no one even [...]