Telestream Gives the Gift of Wirecast for Live Streaming

Posted by Derrick on December 25, 2010 under Video Streaming and Compression | Read the First Comment

Telestream gives the gift of Wirecast for Live Streaming.  When Wirecast came on the scene two years ago it was truly a present for those looking to launch into the Webcasting space. Since bursting on the scene after the acquisition of Vara Software, Wirecast has satisfied the appetite of many content providers, churches, television stations and educational institutions desiring to delivery Live Streaming with PowerPoint, PDFs, screen displays, videos, commercials, lower thirds, and multiple cameras. This year’s newest gift of Wirecast 4 actually came before Christmas and instead of just one gift it was two.  Telestream’s early gift this year was Wirecast 4 along with big brother Wirecast Pro 4.  To learn more about the newest gifts given by Telestream, in the form of Wirecast 4 and Wirecast Pro 4, visit the Telestream website for more details.  There’s just too much information about these two products to list in one blog post.  Have a Merry Christmas and enjoy the gift of Wirecast 4 or Wirecast Pro 4 by purchasing one of these Live Streaming tools.

Processors and Screen Displays Two Important Elements for Mobile Streaming

Posted by Derrick on August 28, 2010 under Video Streaming and Compression | Be the First to Comment

Processors and screen displays are two important elements for Mobile Streaming. The fact that many of the latest mobile devices support the H.264 codec is a great thing.  Many of the most popular Streaming Servers also support streaming delivery of H.264.  With these two items in place the responsibility now falls on the mobile devices that companies and making. To experience success in today’s mobile market with streaming Smartphones must get better.

Processing power is very important as the delivery of H.264 is more challenging than MPEG-4 on the decoding end.  It’s great that many mobile devices are ready to delivery excellent streaming.  However, there are many Smartphones that aren’t ready for ‘prime-time’. Outside processors, screen displays carry a heavy burden of making mobile streaming better.  There are many Smartphones that have poor screen displays but it’s great that many have wonderful displays.  As consumers look towards the option to watch streaming video on there mobile devices the successful ones will undoubtedly have better processors and screen displays.  We should all be thankful for the companies that have already delivered to the market Smartphones with processors and displays perfectly ripe for mobile streaming.