More and more mobile phones offers HD recording and playback. Sony Ericsson Vivaz is one of the latest. The Vivaz offers video recording in 1280 * 720 – 24 fps. And yes, it’s really 24fps – not a dynamic recording rate. From what I have seen – it’s a step up from Samsung Omnia HD.
When [...]
January 26, 2010 - 1:50 pm
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The national finnish broadcaster YLE will be Bambusers first commercial partner in 2010. Tuija Aalto, Head of New Media Development at YLE made this clip to explain why the finnish broadcaster are teaming up with Bambuser.
December 2, 2009 - 5:09 am
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Qik is one of my all time favorite mobile applications. Today I met co-founder Bhaskar Roy in their headquarters in Redwood City outside San Francisco.
Qik offers live streaming from different cell phones. About 80 percent of their user base is regular people, streaming live from weddings and other sort of events affecting their lives. The other [...]
May 13, 2009 - 10:54 am
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Increased pictures sensors, higher resolution, faster Cpu’s and faster network. Mobile phones are getting more and more interesting as a tool for journalist. In the second half of 2009 you will find faster and better phones – making your mobile phone a good recording machine, even for breaking news on television.
One of the first really interesting [...]
In the third part of my social media tutorial, viral spreading of video is the name of the game. We’ll start by looking at how live mobile streaming from Qik can spread like a viral infection all through the net.
Qik is simply my favorite mobile streaming app because of all of its viral possibilities. Besides [...]
February 24, 2009 - 9:29 am
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Well, that remains to be proven, but Bambuser has released a new client software for phones using Symbian 60 and UIQ. The new version is supposed to be better on latency. If the flow of data from your data carrier ain’t coping with the flow of data from the video you’re streaming, the client will [...]
January 30, 2009 - 5:55 pm
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Exciting news! I’m recruiting journalist for a world wide experiment with Qik and Mogulus. I want to make a live streaming event with video from all the corners of the world. To participate you will need a mobile phone supported by Qik, speak English and be a journalist. I already have members from Norway, Denmark and Australia. [...]
December 4, 2008 - 6:20 pm
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It had to happen. Mogulus finally launched a PRO option. They will still keep their free service, but in two weeks they will force ads on free channels. For PRO users, some of the news will be HD Quality (1.7 mbps), 16:9, White Label and tools for analytics. For one PRO channel with 25 GB [...]
October 9, 2008 - 1:06 pm
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Check out this clip from the conference Streaming Media West with Steve Garfield, Qik and Mogulus.
September 16, 2008 - 4:56 pm
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Kyte.tv is now offering live streaming for mobile phones. At present this service is only available for beta testers, but I guess it will be a part of their public service pretty soon. I’ve applied for a beta tester status and will bring you a report when I get the chance to test it. Kyte.tv [...]