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Avistar's videoconf client does multiple streams, dynamically throttles bandwidth usage: Avistar's videoconf client does multiple streams, dynamically throttles bandwidth usagedynamic throttling comes at a priceI assume the "dynamic throttling" is built on what's referred to in the video compression literature as "progressive encoding". Unfortunately progressive encoding remains significantly less efficient compressionwise. That is, a video delivery system that uses progressive...; Tags: Corporate communications, Avistar, bandwidth usage; Discussion threads 2007-10-26
News to know: Microsoft profit boom; Vista sells; Leopard; Classmate PC: Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft addresses new reports of forced Windows updates and reboots. Windows Vista: More than 88 million copies sold. Larry Dignan: Microsoft reports impressive fiscal first quarter. Techmeme. David Morgenstern: Leopard's search Spotlight aims for sharper focus. Jason O'Grady: Poor...; Tags: Larry Dignan, Patent, PC, Vonage Holdings Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Avistar, Microsoft Windows, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Human Resources; Blog posts 2007-10-26
Avistar's videoconf client does multiple streams, dynamically throttles bandwidth usage: Over the last few months or so at ZDNet, we've been playing around with various IP-based videoconferencing options in hopes of finding some way to leverage the video capabilities for pumping content between locations for usage in the videos we produce on line. For example, we'd like to have...; Tags: Latency, Network, Problem, Video, Avistar, Corporate Communications, Networking, Marketing, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-10-25

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BitGravity LiveBroadcast to stream DEMO 08: This week I'll be at the Demo 2008 Conference checking out the more than 70 products showcased, and you can watch a live video feed of the proceedings courtesy of BitGravity. The startup content delivery service is launching LiveBroadcast, a flash-based streaming service. According to...; Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Startup Content Delivery Service, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2008-01-28
Avistar to solve multistreaming dilemma?: On the floor of Interop New York, ZDNet's David Berlind stops by Avistar Communications' booth to take a closer look at its new videoconferencing client. With the ability to dynamically adjust video quality in relation to bandwidth constraints, Avistar offers a unique product in the multistreaming space.; Tags: Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Software; Videos 2007-10-30