Internet speed
Real fast broadband connection in Sweden.
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Archive for Technology
Future of online imaging
This video does not relate directly to TV or video (or does it?) but is very stimulating nonetheless (listen to the crowd as the speaker unveils an entire book on one screen!):
The cost of transferring a 1080 HD full-length movie over the Internet
According to an author on TheRegister a larger deployment of IP TV would “break the Internet”. Read this article discussing the actual cost of delivering a full length HD movie over the Internet. When I think of movies and IP delivery I don’t see millions of free simultaneous monster HD downloads. Instead, a PPV system that would allow to keep bandwidth levels under control and paid-for by the customer enjoying the movie.
Update: Read the original research document (PDF) on the huge cost of delivering a full-length HD movie via the Internet. From an ISP’s perspective.
nDVR, The Networked video recorder
Daniel Marcus of UTStarcom looks at the expansion of network DVR - a Remote Storage DVR system that allows subscribers to enjoy the freedom of personal digital video recording on a hosted platform. Read the article here.
On the way to realizing the vision of making all content available at any time, from anywhere, with full VCR-like controls…
New television technology list
This list of companies provides a look at some of the main projects and initiatives being taken in the digital television market.
Additional Reading: The Global Standard for Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB).
