Tag: Video
Facebook is the company that never sleeps. OK so they were late on mobile, but let’s call that a lesson learned. They seem to have very clear strategies to win at just about every game they are prepared to play. The game plan for the Facebook future is clear: Continuous innovation and sustained domination. Facebook […]
MENLO PARK, Calif. (Reuters) – Facebook Inc is working on automatically flagging offensive material in live video streams, building on a growing effort to use artificial intelligence to monitor content, said Joaquin Candela, the company’s director of applied machine learning. The social media company has been embroiled in a number of content moderation controversies this […]
(Reuters) – Two months after Facebook Inc admitted it had inflated the average time it told advertisers that users were watching their video ads, the company is promising better data to give ad buyers a clearer picture of how they are spending their money. The world’s biggest online social network on Wednesday launched a new […]
Only 0.8% of T-Mobile’s customers have actually turned off Binge On video since it was launched last November. T-Mobile launched Binge On video last year. Everyone had something to say… Binge On video had many issues people tried to raise anything from “beware of the fine print” to “net neutrality”. Earlier this month Strategy Analytics reported […]
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – After Larossi Abballa killed a French police commander and the commander’s partner on Tuesday, he took to Facebook Live to encourage viewers in a 12-minute video to follow his example: Kill prison staff, police officials, journalists, lawmakers. The incident underscores the immense challenges companies such as Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and […]
SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Facebook Inc on Wednesday expanded its live video product, Facebook Live, giving the feature prominent placement on its app and rolling out features to make it easier for users to search and comment in real time. The move is the biggest challenge yet by Facebook to online rivals, including Twitter […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Amazon has unveiled what its unmanned drones for package delivery would look like with a video launched on Sunday on the prototype of technology it announced two years ago. The promotional clip, narrated by television show host Jeremy Clarkson, shows a family receiving in about 30 minutes replacement soccer shoes for […]
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish telecoms network gear maker Ericsson raised its forecast for mobile data traffic, in a further boost to companies that benefit from rising numbers of consumers viewing online videos on platforms such as YouTube and Netflix. Ericsson, the world’s top mobile network equipment maker, expects a tenfold surge in mobile data traffic […]
(Reuters) – Copyright holders must consider “fair use” before demanding the removal of videos that people post online, including on Google Inc’s YouTube, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday. In a closely followed case over a home video of a toddler dancing to the Prince hit “Let’s Go Crazy,” the 9th U.S. Circuit Court […]
A new open standard for Ultra High Definition video that will enable enhanced video playback is being established via an open-source project that will develop next-generation media formats, codecs and technologies in the public interest. The Alliance’s founding members are Amazon, Cisco, Google, Intel Corporation, Microsoft, Mozilla and Netflix. The new Alliance is committing its collective […]
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