Adobe Adds HD video to Flash 9 Player
Not to be outdone by Silverlight, Adobe has announced a beta version of its Flash player with the ability to play high-definition video. The new player adds support for H.264 – as used in the Blu-ray and HD DVD standards – plus High Efficiency AAC audio.
The company’s Premiere Pro and After Effects software for content creators already supports H.264 encoding, and support for the standard will also be added to Adobe’s AIR platform for rich Internet applications. Get the beta Flash Player here. The final release is expected during the next few months.
Cisco Gets ‘Any Stream to Any Screen’ with Adobe Flash
Cisco and Adobe have announced the Cisco Content Delivery System will be the first system of its type to natively support Adobe Flash streaming capabilities, in addition to traditional progressive delivery. Service providers and organizations of all types using the Cisco CDS will be able to deliver Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Announces New Media Player
Adobe announced their very own Media Player at the NAB trade show.
"Delivered as a lightweight download, Adobe Media Player delivers innovation for both viewers and content owners. For viewers, Adobe Media Player enables higher quality Flash format playback, the ability to download and view videos offline, ways to discover
Adbrite Soft Launches InVideo Player
Adbrite has created an embeddable video player similar to YouTube, Photobucket, etc. If you choose to show a video, you can use their embedded flash player, and at your option it will include Adbrite ads and your logo as a watermark. Anyone who takes the content and embeds it on
Hulu Rolling with HD Web Video
Today marks an important milestone in Web video. Hulu, which is quickly becoming a favorite online video destination, has started to add HD videos to its site. The most recent release of Adobe Flash Player added support for streaming HD, using H.264 encoding. Hulu's HD Gallery is a little bit
Reuters Flash Video Channel for Affiliate Network
Create a more compelling user experience by adding Reuters video to your site. Their news video player has up to 20 of the latest breaking stories from around the world is updated throughout the day so the content’s always fresh. The player is Windows and Macintosh compatible and takes just a
TVtrip.com Uses Video Revolution for Travel
The founders and creators of TVtrip.com felt a site putting all the hotel information in one place, combined with unbiased videos of the hotel and its surroundings, would be appealing and relevant in this YouTube era.
Like many popular video websites, TVtrip.com uses Flash technology to integrate video clips of
Democracy Player v.92 Player Released
There's a new, faster, more efficient version of Democracy Player out today. Democracy is the free and open Internet video player that can subscribe to easily-published video feeds. It automatically fetches new videos using BitTorrent and it plays it no matter what video format it's in. Version 0.92, released today,
Digital Magazines Adding Flash Video Goodies
The folks over at Texterity.com have been doing some good work migrating mainstream media publishers content into web ready e-zines. We just noticed they put together a Great Example for Sports Illustrated 2006 Swimsuit issue which includes several of their famous (and popular!) behind the scenes video clips. Tough job
Trend Spotting on The Daily Show – Too Funny
The Daily Shows 6:12 segment of “Trendspotting with Demetri Martin” from Comedy Central looks at social networking sites, particularly Myspace. Broadcast February 15th, 2006.
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Stickam Pimps Your Site with Flash Video
One might be tempted to dismiss Stickam at first glance as just a video-enabled Myspace clone for emo teens with webcams; but looking past that you’ll find a fairly robust and platform-independent Flash-based webcam broadcast and videoconferencing app. There’s a profile page with an embedabble Flash viewer, a full screen