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From Static to Dynamic
At NAB 2013, TELiBrahma announced the release of Point 360, an, “Augmented reality marketing platform for brands and agencies that connects image recognition, video recognition, social integration and geo-targeting technology from TV to Print to Mobile.” ViodiTV got a glimpse of this development at CES, as seen in the above interview with TELiBrahma’s Manoj Panedka.…
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A “Jinni” to Find “I Dream of Jeannie” and more
The shortcomings of the traditional television grid guide is what drove Yosi Glick’s push to find a better way for people to discover content. Jinni’s approach uses algorithms to extract meaning from the synopsis of television shows. With 2,200 tags, their genome approach creates a user-centric guide. As such, they are looking to provide content…
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Promoting Local Content
This is part two of a panel on local content creation and distribution that I moderated at the 2011 Broadband Properties Summit. In this final question to our esteemed panel, the question of how best to promote local content. A common theme in the panelists responses was the importance in getting the community involved both…
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Revealing a Fast Video Editing Program
Terence Swee, CEO of Muvee, demonstrates their Reveal software in this interview recorded at CES 2011. During this brief video, he puts together a timeline of pictures, associates them with a music track and renders; the rendering takes approximately 3 seconds.
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The Smart Phone as a Media Server
PacketVideo announced that their Twonky Mobile streaming application is now available for the iPhone platform. At last month's CES 2011, ViodiTV caught up with Rick Schwartz of PacketVideo, where he described the android release of this offering. This app allows one to use his cell phone as sort of a media director, taking content (photos, audio,…
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Side by Side Camcorder Comparison
Filmed at the Directors Guild of America, Viodi had a chance to do a side-by-side comparison of two professional camcorders. Unfortunately, we didn't realize the audio amplifier was turned off when we recorded the above video. The good news is that we will be talking about our experience with these two devices at our Local Content…