Hi-tech start-up, PacketVideo, has developed software to let people watch streamed video on their mobile phones and palmtop computers. The software was originally designed to run on third-generation mobiles - not due for release until 2003 - but it...
Once you get past sending pictures and stuff like that, the next step is to offer streaming services. You don't have a constant network connection but you're able to get streaming-like features. Flash MX, the current set of developer tools used by...
The software can study traffic patterns to predict changes in computing demand and then automatically bring more resources online to handle the changes in computing workload. There are three components to IBM's autonomic self-optimisation software...
The service will focus on streaming video and other media content, such as recaps of NBC's The Tonight Show. Gates said in his keynote speech that Microsoft is committed to "seamless computing," Microsoft's vision for technology that automatically...
Tiscali claims that both the streaming and download versions of the BBC's iPlayer can create problems on its network. Last August a Tiscali spokeswoman told silicon.com: "We don't believe that the potential for it to cause congestion is being...
As part of the deal, Move Networks said it will support Windows Server-based encoding, Microsoft video-compression technology (codecs), and Silverlight's digital rights management. In March, Microsoft said it would begin supporting Move Network's...