Category Archives: The video experts blog

The Definitive Guide to Video Streaming Technology in 2026

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By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026 Video streaming technology has revolutionized the way businesses and individuals share and consume content. Whether it’s live streaming a product launch, hosting virtual events, delivering training sessions, or providing entertainment through on-demand video services, streaming technology is now an […]

Video Hosting in China: What You Need to Know in 2026

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Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026 Over the past decade, China has become the world’s largest internet market, and video is the default way people learn, shop, and engage with brands. By June 2025, China had 1.123 billion internet users, representing a penetration rate of 79.7% […]

Panopto Alternatives for Higher Education: Comparing Kaltura, IBM Video Streaming, and Dacast

By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026 Choosing a video streaming platform for a university isn’t the same evaluation as picking one for a corporate training program or an individual course creator. University IT and AV teams have to weigh LMS integration, student data privacy, accessibility […]

Unlocking the Power of 4K Video Resolution for Live Streaming in 2026

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By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated September 2026 4K video resolution (3840×2160 pixels) is now the standard viewers expect for professional live streams and broadcasts, offering roughly four times the detail of Full HD. Sharp images weren’t enough for audiences. They wanted crystal clear, almost lifelike images, […]

Best Vimeo On Demand Alternatives Before the November 2026 Shutdown

Vimeo On Demand alternatives

By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated July 2026 UPDATE, July 2026: Vimeo has announced the permanent shutdown of Vimeo On Demand on November 20, 2026. New uploads will be blocked on August 22, new purchases on September 21. If you sell or rent video content through Vimeo […]