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April 1, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Fun

Google To Launch Google Maps for NES, Fills Critical Strategic Gap

Google made a significant technology announcement today introducing Google Maps for NES. Nintendo’s NES gaming console sold 61.91 million times, which is very close to the XBOX 360’s 65.8 million sold units. With this...

March 30, 2012
Jens Loeffler
3D

Perfume Global – Another Great Music Site with Stage3D

A very interesting visualization for the techno-pop trio perfume with choreography by Mikiko. You can modify the perspective, the sound reaction sensitivity, and the amount of polygons. Another great example how features like...

March 29, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Homepage, Streaming

OSMF 2.0 Released with Improved Adaptive Streaming

The Open Source Media Framework 2.0 is now available as a free open source upgrade. The OSMF Adaptive Streaming provides two modes: i) Manual switching and ii) Automatic switching....

March 28, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Gaming

Flash Gets Serious About Gaming with Premium Features, Unity Endorses It

As part of the launch of Flash Player 11.2 and AIR 3.2 there were some interesting announcements for high-end Flash gaming, specifically premium gaming features starting with Domain Memory and...

March 27, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Homepage, Video Flash

pRTMP – Flash Media Server 4.5 Content Protection Gem

In case you are using RTMPe to protect your content, pRTMP is a new feature that is amazingly easy to upgrade to, and significantly increases your content protection. pRTMP is the equivalent...

March 26, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Adobe AIR, Homepage

AIR with Stage3D Powers Impressive Interactive Table Applications for “Qatari Diar”

A very impressive demo of touch table applications with Stage3D accelerated interfaces. Unfortunately there is not a lot more information other than what is in the description. What ?...

March 23, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Advertisement

Does Online Video Cannibalize TV?

Jeremy Helfand, vice president of Video Monetization at Adobe, and former CEO of Auditude, posted an interesting blog post about co-existence of online video and traditional TV consumption and...

March 22, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Adobe AIR

Terry Paton Nails it with Solitaire 3 and Stage3D on iPad

Wait what? Isn’t that a bit too enthusiastic, it’s just a Solitaire game? It is indeed, it’s not much different from any other Solitaire game, and technically there is no need to use Stage3D for something so...

March 21, 2012
Jen Haley
Homepage, Magazine

Here’s Why You’ve Been Unfriended…

My mother always said that politics was not good dinner table conversations. Well, it turns out, it isn’t proper online fodder either. A new report out by the Pew...

March 14, 2012
Jens Loeffler
Video HTML5

HTML5 Video, Mozilla and The Video Codec Dilemma

By definition, standard bodies can only standardize on technologies that are royalty free, which is not the case with H.264. The non-profit Mozilla Foundation followed this principle in the past, but...

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