In part 1 of our series, we are introduced to Mahesh Moturu, who is VP of Product Development at Whamtech. Moturu explains what his company does, and the value it brings to its customers as they cope with an ever-increasing amount of data. Stay tuned for subsequent parts in this series, which include the business model, target markets, and even an NSA discussion.
Old American Golf Club in The Colony, TX. Justin Leonard and Tripp Davis designed this course to represent classic American golf. Beautiful lake views on 14 of the holes. Challenging bunkers. Granite pathways. Native grasses, trees and plants are used in order to preserve water as well as create intentional wildlife habitats. Get ready!
The search giant and MPEG-LA, a patent pool packager (who doesn’t love alliteration?), have reached an agreement that will allow Google to license its VP8 video compression technology, thus side-stepping a potentially costly legal battle. While this removes one roadblock for Google and VP8, H.264 still stands alone atop the video codec mountain.
So how will Google fare, at least in the short term? Click here for more from CNET »
All signs are pointing to a massive increase in mobile video usage over the coming years. Cisco is predicting that, in just 5 short years, traffic will increase nearly 15 times over what we experience today. In it’s 6th annual Visual Networking Index (VNI) Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast, the massive American conglomerate primarily known for their networking equipment cites more users, more devices, faster speeds, and more video being posted and sent around the web.
No one is doubting mobile video will increase. But perhaps the biggest question is who will pay for it…the carriers?…the consumer? We don’t know about you. But with unlimited data plans being phased out, unless the cost of video decreases significantly, making the consumer pay is going to be a tough pill to swallow. Click here for more from VideoNuze »