InternetNews Staff

Keynote, a provider of Internet performance measurement, is bringing its talents to the streaming industry. The Streaming Perspective service, which will launch in July, provides measurement performance and defines the quality of streaming audio and video on the Internet. With the product, Web-site operators can measure the performance of both on-demand and live content as […]

Singapore appears to have become the “place to be” for broadband companies, particularly those seeking to reach the attractive and expansive Asian market. The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) recently announced new strategic alliances with numerous international broadband content and technology companies to develop and provide interactive broadband multimedia content and services via Singapore […]

Voquette Inc. Tuesday released software that enables users of popular digital jukeboxes to time-shift and record streaming audio programs and listen to them offline. Voquette Media Manager (VMM) supports additional portable devices, including CDR/CDRW players. The free software functions like a VCR for Web audio: Users can set the software to record streaming audio programs […]

Seattle-based Singingfish.com unveiled an alpha version of their new multimedia search engine yesterday at the Streaming Media East Conference in New York. The search engine is designed to organize the very fragmented streaming media collections across the internet. Singingfish’s new technology aims to provide web portals, news organizations and entertainment sights with private-label search capabilities […]

Streambox.com, a media portal, search engine and streaming media guide, Monday announced a wide-ranging marketing agreement with national broadband service provider Phoenix Networks. As part of the agreement, Phoenix Networks will showcase Streambox.com as its premier online streaming media leader on the Internet. Phoenix DSL users will have the option of including Streambox’s content on […]

Digital Lava Inc. Monday launched an integrated hardware and software platform that enables users to encode for streaming media concurrently and in real time to multiple data formats and bit rates. FireStream Encoding Station’s patent-pending encoding solution will be on view at Streaming Media East in New York, June 12-14. The product utilizes proprietary encoder […]

Loudeye Technologies Inc. Monday announced a new business-to-business syndication model for selling streaming media on the Internet. Media Syndicator is designed to offer content owners new revenue opportunities, e-commerce functionality for digital media, increased site stickiness and the ability to leverage technological advances at Loudeye’s Digital Media Centers. The product is a platform independent, Internet-based […]

RealNetworks Inc. and RPK SecureMedia Inc. Monday announced that RPK’s encryptonite engine will be integrated into RealServer 8 as a standard component. Broadcasters and content owners can use RealServer 8 with the integrated RPK encryptonite engine, and the RealServer authentication extension, to provide conditional access to protected, encrypted media. Applications of this solution include secure, […]

Toshiba Corp. Monday unveiled its U.S. wireless initiative to be executed by its Computer Systems Group within Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. Designed to tap into the growing mobile Internet lifestyle, Toshiba’s global initiatives involve a strategic consortium of hardware, software and service partners to develop a wide range of new portable products. Toshiba created […]

National service provider RMI.NET Inc. Monday reached an agreement with Zyan Communications Inc. to deliver digital subscriber line services nationwide. National broadband services provider Zyan Communications specializes in providing network-based IP services for the business market segment. The partnership provides and estimated $2.2 million in savings on RMI.NET’s national DSL service rollout. As a result […]

Lucent Technologies Inc. and Mirror Image Internet Inc. Monday teamed up to develop and market technology that would dramatically improve the way content is delivered over the Internet. At the heart of the alliance is a collaboration agreement to further Lucent’s new Internet Content Delivery and Distribution business (iCDD). Together with Lucent offspring Bell Laboratories […]

Seattle.internet.com has learned that Tacoma’s StreamAudio.com has entered into an agreement to provide webcasting, ad insertion and “now playing” needs for all 96 of Entercom’s radio stations. StreamAudio.com will utilize the Window’s Media platform to create custom players, provide listening streams, and insert internet only advertising for the communications company. According to Amy Van Hook, […]