All Posts Tagged With: "streaming video"

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Compare The Quality Of Live Video Streams At The U.S. Open

The U.S. Open started this week, and while I’m not a big tennis fan, it does provide the opportunity to see various live video streaming technologies compete against each other (and all for free).  Plus, since tennis is often a fast moving sport, you can see how these various streams handle motion (which often causes [...]

September 2nd, 2009 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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New Service To Begin Offering Streaming Video Games

Look how far we’ve come.  A year ago, HD video was largely unavailable on the Web.  Adobe Flash (the most widely used web video format) didn’t even officially support HD video.
Today, nearly every major video sharing site offers HD video, Amazon has become focused on offering HD video downloads and Major League Baseball (mlb.com) has [...]

March 30th, 2009 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued
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Washington State Wants To Tax Streaming Content

Yes, this is what it’s coming to.  A Washington state representative, Ross Hunter, is proposing a bill that would tax consumers for watching streaming media.  The bill is only supposed to effect brick-and-mortar companies in Washington state (whatever that means).  But you still have to wonder, where’s the representation?
In other words, what am I receiving [...]

March 4th, 2009 | Dave | 0 comments | Continued