ViodiTV Videos About Broadband, Technology, & More
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Security Card Eliminates Set-Top
Pictured Above – Laurent Jabiol – President/co-founder Neotion Neotion introduced a MPEG-4 decoder that fits inside a smart card. This effectively eliminates the need for an MPEG-4 set-top for any television with a smartcard interface (apparently in Europe, the Smartcard interface has been mandated for years). This box is being used in conjunction with PC…
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Is WiMAX Market success dependent on new Consumer Electronic (CE) devices? A Prescription for WiMAX Success
By Alan J. Weissberger, alan at viodi.com, www.viodi.com/weissberger/ During an April 18th telebriefing, the Yankee Group predicted a proliferation of WiMAX enabled CE devices in 2008-09. The hypothesis is that WiMAX device strategies aim to disrupt the status quo for service distribution- away from traditional CPE (modems, integrated adapters for notebook PCs) and into Consumer…
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The Making of the Rollercoaster Video
This video provides an overview of how datavideo created a video that superimposed Roger and Ken onto a rollercoaster ride. One trick, not mentioned in the video, was the use of fans to provide a wind-blown look to Ken and Roger’s respective hair. It is around the hair and other fine edges, that one normally…
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Can IPTV Scale to 1 Million Homes?
This post brought to you by Kasenna Can IPTV scale to 1 million homes? This was the question posed on the panel, IPTV – Scaling World Wide, at the Telecom @ NAB conference. Panelists from HP, Intel and Kasenna discussed the methodologies of their recent performance and stress testing of a typical IPTV configuration. Further,…
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Player Demo… another passive viewer.
Roger Bindl demonstrates another player option for viewing multiple video’s in a passive, sit back and watch mode. Click the “Guide” text for a description of the current video, and other episodes on this player.
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Video – This Generation’s Word Processor – a.k.a. Clash of the Software Titans
New Local Content Workshops Are Forming The lines that separated the “productivity” applications from Microsoft, Adobe and Google have long been blurring and video – from production to distribution – is shaping up as the latest battleground for these software titans (e.g. Microsoft’s Silverlight versus Adobe’s Media Player). These thoughts crystallized as I watched the…