March 09, 2011

Online Video News

BitTorrent’s Project Chrysalis Alpha Arrives

The file-exchange company takes its first steps to becoming a full home entertainment platform.

Featured Articles

RealNetworks Talks Helix Streaming for Enterprise

Delivering high-quality video in multiple formats and protocols to an enterprise audience is no problem with Helix, RealNetworks explained in a recent webinar.

MPEG LA and WebM: Power to the Patent Trolls!--The Producer's View

MPEG LA's call for patents could do serious damage to the WebM format and lead to the industry standardizing on H.264. Let's hope!

YouTube Buys Next New Networks

Long a rumor, YouTube has purchased Next New Networks in its first significant acquisition of a content creation company.

Industry News

Ackerman McQueen Moves to Encoding.com for High-Volume Video Encoding with Superior Quality and Lower Cost

Ackerman McQueen advertising agency selects Encoding.com to power its video encoding - saves thousands of dollars, improves quality and turnaround time.

Digital Rapids Enhances Comprehensive Encoder Family with AS02 Support, Smooth Streaming Enhancements and More

Other new features in the version 3.4 software upgrade include JPEG2000, H.264 and MPEG-2 encoding enhancements, frame-compatible 3D support and more.