While in Vegas I thought CES 2013 was all about TVs: 4K, UHD, Immersion! (Sony 4K TV). Players like Samsung, Sony, and LG all debuted massive screens (think 110” from Samsung) with Ultra HD, 4K and OLED technologies. With the jet lag now behind me, I see this CES was not just about big TVs! [...]
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A recent GigaOm article highlighting the large number of encodes needed to deliver a single movie to a mobile device caught the attention of many folks. The number, if you are wondering, is 120 and that’s just to get the stream and quality right. That doesn’t include other requirements such as DRM, content rights, subscriber [...]
Adi Kishore from Heavy Reading and Derek Bell from QuickPlay hosted a lively webinar for Light Reading entitled “Not Live Enough: Why Maximizing Multiscreen Services With Live TV Is Key to Meeting Customer Expectations.” The topics covered ranged from latest Heavy Reading multiscreen service provider survey results to case studies of successful multiscreen live TV [...]
Contemporary multiscreen TV/video provides access (download or streaming) to VoD across multiple screens (PCs, smartphones, and tablets). While multiscreen TV is a very rapidly growing market, consumer research shows it is missing what the majority of customers want as part of their multiscreen TV service – live linear broadcast. In our opinion, bringing live TV [...]
Like many folks, I was anxious to see the introduction of the iPad mini and tuned into the live stream from Apple (VoD is here). What did I think? In a word: impressed. So impressed that I will definitely be pre-ordering the LTE version on Nov 6. Immediately after Tim Cook signed off, I started [...]
We had a really good conference at this year’s TVNext in Santa Clara. Our CEO Wayne Purboo gave a talk titled “When Will TV be “Everywhere”? It was very well received and therefore, we thought you may like to access the material he covered. The Slideshare is provided at the end of the post. Wayne [...]
The tight grip of traditional TV on the video entertainment habits of Americans is slowly but surely loosening. One of the primary causes for this change is the growing penetration of smartphones and tablets. These devices are becoming screens of convenience for video consumption primarily at home, as QuickPlay’s recent mobile video survey indicates. The [...]
QuickPlay’s is excited to be exhibiting at IBC (International Broadcasting Convention). We are located in the Connected World (Hall 14) and are showcasing our managed service solutions for multiscreen video. At our booth we will demonstrate how IPTV providers use QuickPlay to extend Mediaroom to provide “OTT-like” multiscreen service. Visitors to our booth can see demos [...]
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