WiMax promises faster speeds than current technologies and a wider range of video and other services.
We believe in the next several years we'll see another wave of optical build-out, principally driven by video and other services.
The graphics haven't been completely updated (the cars are basically still just standard polygons), but the UI is cleaner, a physics engine has been added in with power-ups and other goodies, and there is a really robust replay system, which lets players save their best shots and stunts on video, and edit and upload those to YouTube and other video sharing services.
Like Instagram and unlike other video services such as Viddy and SocialCam, Vine offers users the opportunities to actively edit their creation and through that transformation, create art.
FORBES: Vine, Instagram and The Appeal of Apps That Turn Us Into Artists
Basically what Plays For Sure does is certify that music and video files downloaded from MSN Music and other online services are compatible with any player bearing the Plays For Sure logo.
ENGADGET: Plays For Sure: Microsoft's big announcement tomorrow
Adding the app should make the service a little more competitive with Netflix and other streaming video services.
As U.S. cable and phone companies scramble to one up each other by adding voice, video and data services, BigBand is selling gear to both camps.
"It's all about instant gratification, " he said, adding that iTunes and streaming video services are two other examples of booming businesses.
Netflix continues to win new subscribers despite competing with a host of other online and offline video services offered by players like Apple, Amazon, Google, Comcast and Time Warner Cable.
FORBES: Netflix Looking At Big Stock Upside From Falling Cost Of New Subscribers
Since adding documents to video calls promises greater productivity for workers, other video conferencing providers like Cisco and Polycom will need to offer similar services in the future, said Riggs.
Wii U will offer Netflix, Hulu and Amazon streaming video services for the US and I fully expect them to cater for territorial tastes in other key markets, such as iPlayer for the UK or Viaplay for the Nordics.
As noted by Joystiq, trying to access your cloud saves is resulting in a 0x807b0198 error for many, although other parts of XBL like streaming video services and multiplayer gaming profiles are unaffected.
Maybe that's why Handheld went on a spree to diversify its revenue base by acquiring a half dozen small Web sites since last November, aimed at capturing online ad dollars through services like video and picture uploads, among other content.
Future servers will be delivered for big data, high-performance computing, gaming, financial services, genomics, facial recognition, video analysis and other applications.
ENGADGET: HP Moonshot server class leaves concept, to power commercial-grade internet of the future
More recently, however, the company has abandoned those spots while boosting its other services, including Optimum Voice phoning and Digital Video Recording options.
While the BlackBerry's plastic keyboard and tight integration with corporate e-mail systems makes it an unbeatable e-mail machine, Nielsen Mobile's first-quarter data show that the iPhone is all about multimedia, playing music, video and online games far above the average usage of those services for other mobile phone users.
In addition to the cash payments described above, Verizon and TiVo are exploring, among other things, future distribution of Internet video services developed through Verizon's joint venture with Redbox by making content distributed via that service part of the diverse selection of linear and broadband-delivered content accessible to users of TiVo's retail DVR products.
The biggest fear in the cable and satellite TV industry is that the growing availability of video programming over the Web through Netflix (NFLX), Hulu and a host other services will lead to rampant cord-cutting that could create the kind of steady erosion in customers that the wireline phone companies have been seeing for many months now.
FORBES: Are Cable Customers Cutting The Cord? The Evidence Is Mixed
Maybe, but only if Walmart can figure out a killer pricing model and achieve a level of ubiquity that other paid, on-demand Web video services have not.
FORBES: Walmart Buying Vudu To Go After Apple's iTunes, Netflix, Cable
But with new mobile messaging services like GroupMe, WhatsApp and Pinger providing that same functionality, RIM was under pressure to offer other consumer-friendly features too, and video calling certainly gives it an edge on rival services.
FORBES: Rechristened 'BlackBerry' Unveils New Phones, Recruits Alicia Keys
Akamai provides services for delivering content (particularly video) and applications on the Internet and over intranets and other networks.
He explained that, "video is very specific, a special use case and it deserves its own treatment, " something he thinks other services have fallen flat on.
ENGADGET: Cloudee beta gets Boxee into the video sharing and cloud storage game
Preferred by 8 out of 10 video chat users, ooVoo uses a cloud-based approach for more stability and a better picture quality than other services. ooVoo is a top 100 App in more than 130 countries worldwide.
ENGADGET: ooVoo update lets you and a party of 11 watch YouTube together
The device is popular among iTunes video addicts, but don't plan on using AppleTV to watch home videos and studio-made videos from other services, including Amazon's.
应用推荐