Posts Tagged with ‘distribution’

We here at Profy have spoken before of Vuze. A video content distribution company built upon the P2P-based platform Azureus, Vuze is akin to the iTunes TV shop in that it provides easy access to professionally-produced material both new and old – albeit with one great distinction: most of the stuff’s free.
Fairly recently, Vuze made a few headlines through the issuance of a petition to the FCC to investigate and halt ISPs’ practices of throttling bandwidth and network access [...]

Recognize the name Cisco? Of course you do. It's the name of the company responsible for maintaining much of the telecommunications infrastructure for companies big and small in the US and elsewhere. It’s distributed fiber all across this here corn-fed land (a tired pun, I know), and established great numbers of switching stations keep those lines lit with activity. It’s even gotten into the business of making gadgets like phones and WiFi routers and such in recent years.
And now it’s [...]

I’m all for more choice in media, but when Al Jazeera International was “jilted” by all major US broadcasters (Comcast, Cablevision, Dish Network, DirecTV), it found home on two steadily-growing IPTV collectives, one being Fision, soon to be available in Houston, Texas, and the existing VDC, a 10,000 subscriber-strong entity that’s all web-based and nothing not. While most news outlets focused on why AJI was snubbed (for now) by the bigwigs in the media milieu, so did the rest of [...]

Remember Pluck? The startup originally introduced an RSS reader that competed against many other debuts at the time, and for whatever reason, Pluck was outdone by a lucky few who managed to stay at the top. Well, soon after releasing their original software package to the world, they fled the Aggregator Express and reintroduced themselves as a company offering “social media products.”
Their star child as of this moment is called BlogBurst. While online advertisement networks offer content for distribution on [...]