What Is Video Encoding? (Update)
March 9, 2023 10:02 am Comments Off on What Is Video Encoding? (Update)Just a few decades back, cell phones weighed more than today’s laptops and home theaters overflowed with VHS tapes.... View Article
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History of Streaming Media [Infographic]
February 21, 2023 9:41 am Comments Off on History of Streaming Media [Infographic]We used to live in a world where watching a video on the internet meant waiting 28 hours for... View Article
SRT: The Secure Reliable Transport Protocol Explained (Update)
January 3, 2023 12:28 pm Comments Off on SRT: The Secure Reliable Transport Protocol Explained (Update)What do ESPN, Microsoft, and Al Jazeera share in common? All three power their live broadcasts with Secure Reliable... View Article
The Impact of 5G on Streaming (Update)
December 21, 2022 8:12 am Comments Off on The Impact of 5G on Streaming (Update)5G — the fifth generation of mobile communications — has been a buzzword for several years. And like any... View Article
Top Blog Posts of 2022
December 12, 2022 7:37 am Comments Off on Top Blog Posts of 20222022 was a big year for Wowza and the video industry as a whole. Major product releases, mergers and... View Article
RTSP: The Real-Time Streaming Protocol Explained (Update)
December 2, 2022 11:48 am Comments Off on RTSP: The Real-Time Streaming Protocol Explained (Update)The Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is a tried-and-true video technology. It’s used to control audio/video transmission between two... View Article
5 Video Marketing Examples to Copy in 2022 and Beyond
November 17, 2022 2:16 pm Comments Off on 5 Video Marketing Examples to Copy in 2022 and BeyondUsing videos to promote goods and services is a no-brainer. Since the first U.S. TV ad aired in 1941,... View Article
RTMP Streaming: The Real-Time Messaging Protocol Explained (Update)
November 7, 2022 2:22 pm Comments Off on RTMP Streaming: The Real-Time Messaging Protocol Explained (Update)It’s a different world than it was ten years ago. Flash Player and the RTMP used to rule the landscape. In this article, we take a look at the RTMP specification, the history behind it, and alternative protocols to use.
Streaming Protocols: Everything You Need to Know (Update)
October 27, 2022 8:12 am Comments Off on Streaming Protocols: Everything You Need to Know (Update)When it comes to online video delivery, RTMP, HLS, MPEG-DASH, and WebRTC refer to the streaming protocols used... View Article
Converting RTMP to HLS: Advantages and How-To (Update)
October 25, 2022 8:00 am Comments Off on Converting RTMP to HLS: Advantages and How-To (Update)2020 marked the long-awaited death of Adobe Flash, and with that came the phase-out of the Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP)... View Article
What Is WebRTC? (Update)
October 24, 2022 8:00 am Comments Off on What Is WebRTC? (Update)For interactive live streaming solutions ranging from video conferencing to online betting and bidding, Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) has become... View Article
Live Commerce: How Streaming Is Transforming Shopping (Update)
October 7, 2022 11:43 am Comments Off on Live Commerce: How Streaming Is Transforming Shopping (Update)Live commerce, a term used to describe the combination of streaming video and e-commerce, promises to revolutionize the retail... View Article
