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Native app supports economical, live streaming over Wifi, 3G, and 4G networks   Evergreen, CO—July 2, 2013—Wowza Media Systems, LLC, provider of Simply Powerful Streaming™ media server software, today released an updated version of its popular GoCoder™ app for the iPad, now bringing live, high definition (HD) streaming to the iPad and iPhone with native…

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Wowza Media Server® Offers Companies a Powerful and Cost-Effective Vehicle for Streaming High-Quality Content   EVERGREEN, CO—June 25, 2013—Wowza Media Systems, LLC, provider of Simply Powerful Streaming™ media server software, announced today that for the sixth year in a row, the company’s Wowza Media Server has received a prestigious Streaming Media European Readers’ Choice Award in…

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Evergreen, CO — April 18, 2013 — Wowza Media Systems, LLC, provider of Simply Powerful Streaming™ media server software, announced today that Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Charlie Good, has been named to Streaming Media Magazine’s 2013 Streaming Media All-Stars Team, an annual award that honors the industry’s most influential people in the online…

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“As today’s content consumers embrace the benefits of streaming media on any Internet-connected device, broadcasters are left with the challenge of supporting a multiplatform global media environment. This year at the NAB Show, we are excited to be introducing enhancements to Wowza Media Server that continue to enable greater audience reach through online video delivery.…

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Wowza Media is on a roll: Not only has the company been profitable from day one, with no outside funding, but it's also passed the 70,000 license mark. Today, the company hopes to extend its lead by introducing a full-version release, Wowza Media Server 3.

Wowza Media: For nearly six years now, Wowza Media has been in the market offering streaming server software that does just about everything. Customers I speak to love that Wowza's server has streaming support for all of Apple's iDevices, Microsoft Silverlight and Apple QuickTime formats, Android and BlackBerry support as well as working with IPTV and set-top boxes.

Wowza Media Systems has announced its product was determined to be 'a key factor' in the recent launch and subsequent recovery of SpaceX's Dragon. Specifically, the Wowza Media Server 2 software was 'a key component' in supporting the first-ever commercial company to launch and recover a spacecraft from orbit successfully.

 

By David Sims

 

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Wowza Media Systems has been making headlines for its media server products more than usual lately. More recently, it has been demonstrating Google's WebM live streaming with the Wowza Media Server on its company’s website. WebM is an open, royalty-free media file format designed for the Web.

 

By Stefanie Mosca

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The STAR Award (Superior Technology Award Recipient) is designed to celebrate and showcase the preeminent technological innovations available to the broadcast industry. TV Technology Europe's editors and writers reviewed a variety of products, examined the technical applications and their overall contribution to the industry, and then chose 21 winners.

 

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If only all servers could be this easy to configure. When I started the review process, I set aside several hours to configure the server for basic video on demand (VOD). Yet, once the software was downloaded and installed, and a licence key added, I was able to get the entire VOD setup running for multiple simultaneous devices in less than an hour.

 

By Tim Siglin

 

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Provider of content delivery solutions (CDS) Mirror Image Internet has announced expanded streaming capabilities with partner, Wowza Media Systems, boosting per-server performance to 10 Gbps for high capacity video streaming.

 

By Anshu Shrivastava

 

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Internet sensation Chatroulette uses Flash Player 10's peer-to-peer ability and Wowza Media Server to power its random, anonymous video chatting. From international newspapers to television shows, plenty has been said about what goes on on Chatroulette —some of which is funny, some of which is bizarre, and some of which is, well, perverted. But what about the technology behind the site, which allows anyone with a webcam to randomly and anonymously interact with a never-ending series of people?

 

By Troy Dreier

 

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