TechCrunch | November 12, 2007
As the quality of video improves, more people will be willing to sit and watch streams of half-hour sitcoms, hour-long dramas, and maybe even entire movies. Full Article…
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Level 3 Collaborates with Move Networks to Provide ‘True’ HD Streaming
CNNMoney | November 6, 2007
Level 3 Communications’ Content Markets Group today announced that it has formed a strategic relationship with Move Networks that will enable Level 3 to distribute Move’s Media Services, and will enable integration of Move’s technology into Level 3’s content delivery infrastructure. Additionally, the two companies have agreed to a comprehensive collaboration on further development of technology and intellectual property with the aim of further increasing the quality and cost effectiveness of streaming video over the Internet. -CNN Money.com
Level 3 Streams and Other News from SMW
NewTeeVee Live | November 6, 2007
Another premium service Level 3 will be offering is Move Networks’ online video distribution platform. Move continues to offer the highest-quality online video viewing experience we’ve seen, as demonstrated on ABC.com. Level 3 will be integrating Move’s technology and reselling it.
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AOL and CBS Put Online HD Video Efforts on Hold
NY Times | November 2, 2007
Some of the companies that still have faith in internet users warming up to HD including ABC.com (which is using tech from Move Networks, which just raised a big round) and DivX’s Stage6, both of which run an in-browser plug-in player, while Vimeo has unveiled its own in-browser HD tool. In addition, VeohTV and Vuze, are betting that viewers will consider the downloading extra software as a fair price to pay for better looking video. Full Article…
Quarterly Investment in Utah Firms Surges
Deseret News | October 25, 2007
American Fork-based Move Networks Inc. received the largest investment, at $40 million. The 2-year-old company has developed technology that will deliver high-end online video that is already being used by television networks ABC and FOX for streaming their shows. Full Article…
Q3 Investments Shower Utah, Total 78 Million
Salt Lake Tribune | October 22, 2007
“In 2007, companies in Utah in the software, life sciences, telecommunications and financial services industries all received venture funding,” said Emily Mendell, vice president of strategic affairs for the National Venture Capital Associati on in Virginia. Move Networks Inc., and American Fork-based provider of video streaming services, landed the biggest deal, a $40.1 million investment from three venture capital companies. -SLTrib.com
State of the Art Networks Start to Offer TV on the Web
New York Times | October 18, 2007
ABC offers 17 of its most popular series online: “Dancing With the Stars,” “Desperate Housewives,” “Lost,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Ugly Betty” and so on. If you have a high-powered computer, you can even watch six of them in high definition, which looks sensational. Full Article…
Companies Try New Way to Boost Web Video Quality
Wall Street Journal | October 9, 2007
Move Networks, based in American Fork, Utah, has developed a technology that streams video at the fastest rate possible based on the user’s computer, broadband connection and traffic on the network. Move Networks and its customers also are able to deliver high picture quality because content is stored on numerous servers throughout the country rather than at one central location. Full Article…