Qeo software modules address this problem by making devices, applications and over-the-top cloud solutions speak to one another to deliver simpler and richer smart home, entertainment, communication and personal media services.
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Rovi Entertainment Store, which is helping a range of retailers, service providers, CE manufacturers, content owners, and PC OEMs to drive revenue from over-the-top (OTT) storefronts and cloud-based entertainment, has adopted DivX Plus Streaming as its preferred method of content delivery.
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By deeply optimizing for the Google TV platform to achieve low latency cloud gaming mode, Ubitus can enable OEMs to offer over-the-top (OTT) cloud gaming services to their customers at ease and timely.
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The announcement comes at a time when user security is a top priority in all mobile and Cloud-related applications.
Interestingly enough, some of the top minds in the cloud industry are veterans of the old-school approach to software.
Last year, Sony bought Gakai, a cloud-based gaming company that let PC gamers stream top games via broadband.
Instead of hiring full-timers, companies are turning to the cloud to find top talent when they need it, for as long as they need it.
Going forward, any Smart TVs and Set-top-boxes running on the combined solution will allow end users to access cloud gaming services with a single click of button.
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They must be among the top 15 global providers, by Gartner-estimated market share for the evaluated services (public cloud IaaS and standardized private cloud IaaS).
Gaikai offers its global cloud streaming network as a fully managed service and is live in 88 countries with top-tier partners.
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The cloud gaming platform spent its early years setting up the servers around the globe that allows top-tier PC games from Electronic Arts, Ubisoft and over 40 game makers to seamlessly stream to PCs, laptops, tablets and now Smart TVs.
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The top companies on the list (as well as many on the list overall) were predominantly enterprise software and cloud-focused companies, not much-hyped consumer technology companies, with the exception of Facebook and Kayak.
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