Embracing the Journey: Reflecting on Progress in Video Streaming, VR, and AI
Dear readers of Overdigital.net, I must apologize for my prolonged absence from the blogosphere. It has been six long years since my last post, and I owe you an...
The Ultimate Technical Guide for the Flash to HTML5 Transition – Part 3/4
This section will describe HTML5 deployment best practices regarding multi-DRM, ad insertion, and cross-device optimizations 3.1 Format and DRM System Fragmentation Unfortunately, the industry has not standardized yet on...
The Ultimate Technical Guide for the Flash to HTML5 Transition – Part 2/4
Why do we need video DRM and content security? Why can’t we get just watch content without protection? And why does it need to be part of HTML5? This...
The Ultimate Technical Guide for the Flash to HTML5 Transition – Part 1/4
Over the last few years, HTML5 video evolved from a basic solution which was not a good fit for broadcasters, to a mature playback stack that can be used...
What to Consider When Building a 2015-Ready Ad Architecture
Online video has come a long way, and is increasingly becoming the digital TV of tomorrow, driven by a demographic shift and continuously increasing migration to digital TV consumption....
Why Virtual Reality Will Change the Way We Consume Media
Similar to 3D cinema, the roots of Virtual Reality are many decades in the past, specially in the early nineties with some of the first versions of VR headsets coming...
What Is Television – Now?
One of the most interesting debates taking place in streaming video circles these days is – how should we define TV, now? It seems semantic, but the question has...
Reindeer Cam – Yup, It’s That Time of Year Again
If you are looking to get more into a holiday mood, UStream has a new Reindeer Cam. Time to sit back, relax and wait to see how the Reindeer...
HTML5 Video Guide – All You Need to Know for 2014
HTML5 video has been a hot topic for the last few years, but even though it seems to be conceptionally easy with simply an additional HTML video tag, there are...
