Author Archives: Jon Whitehead

What is the HEVC (H.265) Video Codec, and What Are its Benefits?

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As the business world becomes increasingly digital, video content becomes a vital tool for connecting with customers, training employees, and sharing information. But with the rise of high-definition and ultra-high-definition video, the technology to deliver it needs to evolve. That’s where HEVC (High-Efficiency Video Coding), also known as H.265, comes in. This cutting-edge codec allows […]

IPTV vs. OTT: Internet TV Delivery Systems Explained

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The video streaming industry is full of acronyms and terms that can be confusing for the uninitiated. Two of those terms which deal with internet TV delivery are IPTV and OTT. While both terms refer to methods of delivering content over the internet to end-users, there are differences in the mechanism or platform each uses […]

Success Story: How Twin Galaxies Used Video Hosting to Build a Business

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  Watching video games is now bigger than viewing traditional sports. This “eSports” revolution is hard to believe for some people, but it’s real and it’s here to stay. A billion dollar industry has emerged around this market, and growth continues to explode. Twin Galaxies is one great example of a business that focuses on […]