{"id":525061,"date":"2010-04-12T18:51:04","date_gmt":"2010-04-12T22:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/?p=73068"},"modified":"2010-04-12T18:51:04","modified_gmt":"2010-04-12T22:51:04","slug":"from-boston-to-san-diego-companies-maneuver-to-catch-online-video-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/525061","title":{"rendered":"From Boston to San Diego, Companies Maneuver to Catch Online Video Wave"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n\t\tBruce V. Bigelow wrote:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Apple’s recent launch of the iPad has triggered intensifying interest in online video distribution, which seems to be reflected in a string of announcements that coincide with today’s kickoff of the National Association of Broadcasters’ annual conference in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n

As if reminding everyone of the size of their network, Cambridge, MA-based Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM<\/a>), announced today <\/a>that unprecedented demand for online coverage of major sport events—including streaming video—pushed traffic on its global network to a single-day peak of 3.45 terabits per second on Friday. That’s roughly equivalent to the capacity needed to download the entire text of the U.S. Library of Congress in less than a minute.<\/p>\n

The company noted that surging interest in major sporting events, including professional golf and baseball, helped to drive traffic to a new peak for high definition streaming video—part of a network platform that Akamai launched in 2009. San Diego-based VMIX also announced<\/a> today it has broadened its relationship with Akamai by standardizing its online video capabilities with Akamai’s HD Network.<\/p>\n

As Wade recently reported<\/a>, Brightcove, another Cambridge, MA, company that has been a longtime proponent of Adobe’s Flash-based digital video technology, has moved to …Next Page »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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