Video over the IP usage is growing these days – it ranges from watching video clips (streaming), to uploading video content (to UGC websites) and to video calling. All this is done mostly over the Internet, which is a “best effort” network. This means that there is no guarantee that that which is sent will be received in real time, this of course includes video. This means that any video being sent over the Internet has to be protected for
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By Tsahi Levent-Levi | August 10th, 2009 | Filed under Technology
[Amir Zmora, our VP marketing, went to VoiceCon 2009, and all I got was this guest post... his first guest post can be found here.] VoiceCon Orlando was held last week, and for me it was the first time attending the event. Weather in Orlando at this time of the year is great, and the venue was very nice – you just had to keep your feet away from those alligators wandering around in the resort’s water streams. If
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By guest | April 6th, 2009 | Filed under Technology
Last week I had the opportunity to present at TVoDSL 2008. What did I learn at the conference? IPTV revolves around 3 concepts today: Quality Interactivity UGC Most people use Google Reader Quality Quality is key in IPTV. Using the IP medium means that you can’t guarantee quality the same way you can in traditional TV broadcasting. A lot of effort is being
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By Tsahi Levent-Levi | February 5th, 2008 | Filed under IPTV