Quote of the Day: "Some weasel took the cork out of my lunch." ~ W. C. Fields
On this Day: In 1973, Martin Cooper, "farther of the cellphone," made the first cellphone call.
NAB 2015 Camera Preview One product area that seems primed for new entries is three 2/3rd-inch chip 4K cameras that will allow existing and new long telephoto B4 mount zoom lenses to be used.
NAB 2015 Lens Preview The large, single-sensor 4K cameras have demanded the new lenses that will be on the NAB Show floor.
NAB 2015 Camera Support Gear The makers of camera support equipment rush to bring new tools to make those cameras more usable.
NAB 2015 Switchers & Routers Preview We've all heard the adage about putting power in the palm of your hand, but how about within reach of your little finger?
NAB 2015 Automation Preview Automation and media management technologies are branching out to include hybrid IP video workflows, applications that target mobile vehicles and cloud-based management tools.
"High Speed Bridge to Cloud Storage" is a new ebook from Signiant that introduces Signiant Flight (previously known as SkyDrop), a SaaS solution for accelerated transfer of content to and from cloud storage.
"Using Cloud Playout to Simplify Your Disaster Recovery Plans" from Imagine Communications describes how using its Cloud Disaster Recovery system can provide private or public cloud-based disaster recovery for broadcast and video playout operations.
"The HTTP-Live-Streaming Success Guide" from Encoding.com examines HLS adaptive bitrate technology, HLS encoding parameters and a comparison of HLS platforms.
TV Technology's 'Guide to Closed Captioning' takes a look at several important deadlines as well as new solutions to ensure compliance with FCC rules and enhance closed captioning services.
"Guide to Virtualized Video Infrastructure" is an ebook from Harmonic that takes a closer look at how its virtualized video infrastructure technology is redefining the future of video production and delivery.