A No-Nonsense Yearend Wish List for the Video Industry - Video World Insider

Latest Featured Articles » A No-Nonsense Yearend Wish List for the Video Industry With just a few hours past Christmas, I'm fairly certain many items on my wish list are still in the works (TBD). That's because some items take longer and require more work than defensive driving, patience in shopping center parking lots and general mall mayhem. » Singapore's Temasys Shows Off Browser-Based Videoconferencing Singapore's Temasys Communications has pioneered a new wrinkle in video conferencing, geared at reducing the barriers to mass-market adoption presented by proprietary approaches. It has demonstrated a multiparty video conferencing platform that leverages WebRTC to enable videoconferencing via any browser. Users simply click See, Call or Chat to open a conference session. » Facebook Plans Auto-Play Video Ads Cue the user outrage: Facebook is getting ready to launch a new video advertising initiative in April 2013 that will add auto-play ads to the social network's news feed-i.e., TV-like video commercials will launch automatically from a user's homepage. In terms of the annoyance barometer, the company has not yet decided whether the ads will automatically play with sound or not. » Nielsen Agrees to Buy Arbitron for $1.26 Billion Nielsen, a supplier of television rating has agreed to buy Arbitron Inc., a company which tracks listenership of the radio industry for $1.26 Billion. Top Stories » IPTV, HD Growing Strong as Global Pay-TV Market Reaches 864 Million Subscriptions » Nielsen, Twitter Team on Social TV Ratings » Social TV Groundswell Offers New Revenue Streams for Savvy Pay-TV Operators » Indian Telecom Operator Infotel Taps SPIRIT DSP for Voice and Video Call Software Featured Resources » Trends in Online Video Innovation: Video Editing in the Cloud » Enliven conversations with Video » Why HD Video Conferencing for SMBs and Why Now Advertise With Us Learn more  |  Contact us Become a VideoWorldInsider columnist! Become a VideoWorldInsider columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of Video World? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the VideoWorldInsider Web site and this newsletter. Contact Erik Linask, group editorial director, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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