A Non-Gamers Take on E3
Over 200 exhibitors descended on Los Angeles this week for the biggest gaming expo of the year. And it seemed as if downtown LA was turned into one giant...
Sean Parker Launches Airtime, Based on My 2010 “AIRTime” Prototype?
Sean Parker, founder of Napster, Plaxo, and founding president of Facebook, launched Airtime yesterday. It’s a video chat service linked to Facebook, taking advantage of Flash with its highly...
Adobe/Microsoft on Flash Player and Windows 8 Metro
Official announcements about Flash Player and Windows 8 Metro from Adobe and Microsoft. Adobe Flash runtimes roadmap update. Microsoft is currently developing Windows 8, which is the next generation of...
Olympics BBC iPlayer Preview
BBC’s Gary Lineker, former English footballer, and now a sports broadcaster for the BBC, provides a preview of the BBC iPlayer for the 2012 London Olympics. The live, interactive...
Stage3D Interactive Experience by theFactor.e
Interesting interior 3D visualization by theFactor.e for “Driving customers online to action offline”, targeting both the desktop and mobile devices [via Flash Daily]. theFactor.e appears to offer a 3D content creation tool...
The Ultimate iOS Video Encoding Guide
And it’s truly ultimate in this case. Adobe’s encoding expert Maxim Levkov published the “Video encoding/transcoding guidelines for Apple iOS with Adobe AIR“, a very detailed 69-page white paper...
How a Stolen iPhone, Nelson, and a Photostream to Its Previous Owner Went Viral
A pretty interesting story to monitor the impact of social media on press coverage. Yesterday someone in my Facebook news feed shared a Facebook photo album, which at that...
Primetime Simulcast, Adobe Media Server 5 (formerly FMS), and Adobe Access 4 Announced
Jeremy Helfand, Vice President of Video Monetization at Adobe, announced Primetime Simulcast during the Cable Show today. Today, in an industry-first, we announced Primetime Simulcast as a new advancement to Project Primetime. As...
How to Solve Your Video Fragmentation Challenge of 4k Distinct Android Devices
As I pointed out in my previous Guide to Mobile Video Delivery, Android fragmentation is a challenge for mobile delivery. OpenSignalMaps ran an interesting study that provides some mind-blowing numbers. Over the past...
Indie Game: The Movie – Must See Gaming Documentary
In case you are remotely interested in independent gaming (or gaming in general), Indie Game: The Movie is a fascinating documentary about independent game development. It’s a very personal...
