VP8 vs H.264 in Real Deployments - WebRTC World

Latest Featured Articles » VP8 vs H.264 in Real Deployments Over the last six months I have been enjoying excellent WebRTC-based video conferencing, provided by a variety of the current available sites (Tawk, FACEmeeting, Bistri, etc.). What I have generally experienced has been excellent, both in overall video quality and general experience. I have noticed that occasionally echo is an issue if an end point has a separate microphone and speakers, but with a headset or a dedicated speakerphone device, the audio quality is also excellent. » Cisco to Open Source H.264, Making it a More Attractive Choice for WebRTC The dilemma over which video codec should become the standard for use in WebRTC video calls has gotten even more interesting. With the approaching IETF meeting on Nov. 7, where industry members are likely to discuss the video standard, Cisco seems to have put H.264 back on the WebRTC radar. » A Stealthy Video and WebRTC Acquisition Recently Vidtel was acquired by Fidelity Investments, a 41,000-employee organization best known as an investment fund and services organization. I had a chance to talk with Scott Wharton, CEO of Vidtel about the acquisition, and came away with some idea of shy, but I suspect that there may be more. » Knowing You're 'Truly' a Dog on the Internet I like the Truly.am service due to its use of WebRTC, however it does leave me with many uncomfortable questions, and even Truly.am developers Agustin Haller and Dayana Jabif recognize that a great many want to maintain anonymity on the Internet. Flirting, though, has been a VoIP windfall and there is no reason to think that it can't have the same impact for WebRTC. Top Stories » Hangouts Move Toward WebRTC with HD Calling Among 18 New Google+ Updates » Blippex Uses WebRTC to Anonymize Search Engine Data » uProxy and Lantern Are Worth Using Together » WebRTC: 'A Tool to be Yielded as Part of a Larger Plan' » Will WebRTC Change Online Dating? Featured Resources » Contact Center Battleground » The Advantages of Cloud Contact Center Software » What Does Amazon's Mayday Button Mean to the Future of Customer Service and Your Contact Center? Featured Channels » Enterprise Mobile Solutions » Virtual Call Center » Video Managed Services - Video Managed Services Advertise With Us Contact us Become a WebRTC columnist! Become a WebRTC World columnist! Want to contribute your thought leadership and expertise around this exciting new collaboration technology to a rapidly growing audience? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the WebRTC World and this newsletter. Contact Erik Linask, Group Editorial Director, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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