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Discussions surrounding how much bandwidth we need are missing the point by striving to list all the different types of applications people use. The question we should be asking is simple: how much bandwidth do we need to support a...
As I've shared before I canceled my cable TV service this summer, other than the four main broadcast channels I get all my TV over the Internet. But now I'm running into a dilemma since football season started. While I...
It dawned on me this weekend: why can't cameras and broadband be more like lightbulbs and electricity? With a light bulb you just screw it into a lamp or fixture, plug it in, turn it on, and it works. The...
While somewhat technical, this post is an important one for anyone to read that's interested in the future of the Internet. It highlights how NBC is leveraging Limelight Networks CDN services to deliver live and on-demand video from the Olympics....
Anyone who follows the rise of online video has long been given the impression that video on the Internet is all about short clips. If a video's more than a few minutes long, no one will watch it, and therefore...
By this point you've probably heard about NBC's ambitious efforts to bring hundreds if not thousands of hours of Olympics coverage to the Internet. But the saturation of online Olympics coverage doesn't end there. Check out this site from Wired...
While perusing the list of sites that have linked to my VidChats, I discovered a terrific UK-based blog all about fiber called Fiberevolution. In addition to recommending that site for anyone interested in keeping up to date on all things...
App-Rising.com is proud to present the first edition of VidChat, a series of conversations with those thought leaders who are powering the broadband revolution. Up first, Aaron Fulkerson, founder and CEO of MindTouch, who I’ve written about previously here. Here’s...
Over the weekend while playing chauffeur to a pair of car-less friends in need of help running an errand I had a brush with greatness. That's right, on Saturday afternoon, around 1:30pm, I met Matthew Lesko. Now, that name may...
Fort Wayne, Indiana has proven itself to be progressive in the pursuit of broadband, and if you haven't heard of or from Mayor Graham Richard you've been missing out. Well here's an opportunity to learn a little more. This post...
A week ago today I wrote a post about what a world without oil would look like if we were to more fully embrace the possibilities of broadband, coming to the conclusion that maybe it wouldn't be so bad. Those...
WashingtonPost.com has a great article up exploring the potential impact of the TV writers' strike on interest in online video. To summarize, TV writers are now on strike, which has forced TV productions to be put on hold, meaning daily...
tWriting today from Boston where I’m attending the Video on the Net conference. Wanted to share a series of thoughts and observations I had during yesterday’s New Video Summit. I got to the conference midway through a keynote presentation by...
I’m on the road again, this time in Atlanta to attend the TelcoTV conference, where telephone companies talk about how to add TV to their stable of services. Yesterday I attended their pre-conference NetVideo Summit, which covered the challenges and...
While working on my next post inspired by last week's KMB Conference, I took a break to peruse the archives of NextGenWeb.org. They've done a great job of covering broadband related events around DC, in particular the APT's continuing series...
Was watching a show called "Human Weapon" on the History Channel last night and noticed an ad at the end that pointed to an online initiative they've started called the Greatest Hits Mashup Maker. If you go to that site,...
Sharing an interview with you conducted by Howard Lichtman and the team at TechnologyEvangelist.com of the CEO/CTO of Teliris at Telepresence World about their new, interoperable telepresence product, which may usher in a new golden age of telepresence.
One of the highlights of my trip to Lafayette was a visit to LITE, aka the Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise...Here's a 10 minute video that shows you what I saw during my tour.
Working on getting myself out the door for a weekend away with the wife to visit Lafayette, LA, so no major deep thoughts today. Instead, I wanted to add on a couple of items to posts I made earlier this week.
In this interview taken at the Killer App Expo, the Technology Evangelist guys have a conversation with Larry Irving, co-chair of the Internet Innovation Alliance and giver of a rousing keynote address on the morning of May 2nd.
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