Online video is booming. Streaming video already makes up more than two-thirds of all internet traffic, and this is expected to jump to 82 percent by 2020 as consumers move en masse to online video. A generational shift is underway. For businesses, taking advantage of this is essential and will require live video streaming […]
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We talk a lot on this blog about the growing popularity of live streaming. Recently, perhaps nothing exemplifies this better than the ability to live stream using Facebook Live. With a user base of more than 1.75 billion and annual revenues of nearly $18 billion, the company is a behemoth. The Atlantic, in an article […]
Dacast is proud to announce the launch of its self-serve live video streaming platform. The service is “do it yourself”, allowing for quick live broadcasting. After years of work, Dacast is officially out of beta and released to the public. The platform offers self-service live streaming. Through using the do it yourself model, it […]
With the decline of Adobe Flash Player, HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) has emerged as the current gold standard for delivering high-quality video and audio streams over the internet. While Low-Latency HLS (LL-HLS) and other emerging streaming formats are gaining traction for ultra-responsive live experiences, HLS remains the most widely supported and reliable protocol across devices […]
Entertainment is moving forward from scripted television and endless commercials. Audiences want to watch real people with bigger-than-life personalities. Live streamers give them what they want. Recent numbers show live streaming now accounts for a 23% of total viewing time globally, the market is estimated to grow to over $3 billion by 2027. With such […]