Full Steam Ahead for DASH Industry Forum
The DASH Industry Forum (DASH-IF) announced that its membership continues to grown and the group is participating in the IBC 2014 conference, which begins next week.
Archive of posts tagged Over-the-Top (OTT) video
Tough Sledding for Apple TV
Strategy Analytics announced it reckons that Apple TV market share will fall to 27% in 2014 from 38% in 2012.
Set-Top Box Revenue Delights
IHS Technology announced it forecasts that worldwide digital Set-top Box (STB) shipment revenue will set new highs during the next two years, peaking at $22.8 billion in 2015.
Blu-ray and DVD Rule Britannia
The British Video Association announced its newly published annual yearbook reports that the vast majority of the UK video market continues to be dominated by physical formats such as DVD and Blu-ray discs.
Netflix Plans to Expand in Europe
Netflix announced that its streaming film and TV subscription service will be available in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium and Luxembourg later this year.
TVs over PCs for Watching Online Video
Parks Associates announced that its latest research suggests that TVs are outpacing computers as the preferred platform to watch Internet video.
Consumers Heading to the Cloud
Juniper Research announced it forecasts that over 3.6B consumers will make use of cloud-based services by 2018.
Discs Remain Important to Consumers
ABI Research announced it expects worldwide VOD rentals, electronic sell-through and DVD/Blu-ray Disc sales to grow 40% from 2013 to 2019.
CE Devices Continue to Get Connected
Parks Associates announced that one of its surveys reports that 64% of U.S. broadband households have at least one consumer electronics device connected to the Internet.
Streaming Media Players Holding Their Own
SNL Kagan MRG announced it reckons that worldwide shipments of streaming media players reached nearly 15 million units in 2013.
Dune HD and DVEO Demonstrate Live HEVC Streaming
Dune HD and DVEO announced they are demonstrating live High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) encoding and streaming to TV at NAB Show 2014.