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Limelight Revised Network Buildout Lowers CDN Pricing, Impacting Margins: Dan Rayburn submits: Over the past few weeks, content delivery pricing for video is once again starting to show signs of major pricing declines coming in this fourth quarter. And while aggressive upstarts like BitGravity and others are leading the pack with some of the most affordable pricing in...; Tags: Network, Pricing Strategy, Seeking Alpha, Dan Rayburn, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Limelight Networks Inc., Internet; External links 2008-10-29
Microsoft & Akamai's 'Smooth Streaming': How Will It Impact the Market?: Dan Rayburn submits: Yesterday, Microsoft MSFT and Akamai AKAM announced a future new video delivery service dubbed "smooth streaming", designed to deliver HD video quality over the HTTP protocol. Using chunked encoding, the new technology will adapt the quality of the video stream in real time based upon the...; Tags: Video, Microsoft Corp., Akamai Technologies Inc., Seeking Alpha, Dan Rayburn, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Internet; External links 2008-10-29
Exciting Times for Netflix, Roku & the Microsoft Xbox 360: Dan Rayburn submits: ...While some have speculated that the current Roku box can't do HD streaming, and is the reason why Netflix NFLX does not offer HD video quality, this is not the case. Roku confirmed for me yesterday that the current version of its Roku box is currently capable...; Tags: NetFlix Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Seeking Alpha, Roku, Dan Rayburn, HD, Netlfix, Game Players, Corporate Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Gadgets, Media; External links 2008-10-30
Internap: Closing the Door on Vitalstream Comes as No Surprise: Dan Rayburn submits: It should come as no surprise to anyone that Wednesday, in a 8-K filing with the SEC, Internap INAP announced it would take a write down of "approximately $99.7 million" for the value of the CDN business Internap purchased from VitalStream for $217 million in 2007....; Tags: Internap Network Services, VitalStream, Seeking Alpha, Dan Rayburn, Financial Accounting, Finance, Internet; External links 2008-10-31
Why Is the YouTube User Experience So Poor?: Dan Rayburn submits: It has been just over two years now since Google GOOG acquired YouTube and while the debate rages on in the industry about how YouTube will make money, few people are discussing the quality problem Google continues to have with delivering YouTube videos. While we know...; Tags: YouTube Inc., Video, Seeking Alpha, Dan Rayburn, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Google Inc., Internet; External links 2008-11-05

Online Video Format Market Heats Up as Microsoft Introduces Silverlight 3: Dan Rayburn submits: Scott Guthrie at Microsoft MSFT posted more details on his blog about the adoption of Silverlight 2 and gave some details on new features in Silverlight 3, slated to be released next year. While I had previously heard Microsoft say 1 in 4 machines on the...; Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Online Video, Video, Microsoft Corp., Seeking Alpha, Dan Rayburn, Internet, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Marketing, Adobe Systems Inc., Software; External links 2008-11-17
Amazon's New Content Delivery Network: Dan Rayburn submits: Last night, Amazon AMZN launched their new HTTP based content delivery service (CDN), dubbed "CloudFront", as an unlimited public beta. While I'm sure many in the market are going to compare Amazon's new CDN offering to other CDNs like Akamai and Limelight, it's important to get...; Tags: U.S., Content Delivery, Content Delivery Network, Amazon.com Inc., Seeking Alpha, Dan Rayburn, Internet; External links 2008-11-18
Netflix Gives Details on Its HD Quality Video Specs: Dan Rayburn submits: As soon as Netflix NFLX started offering video content to the PC, Roku, TiVo and Microsoft MSFT XBOX 360, I have been hounding them to give me details on what settings are being used for the encoding. At the risk of annoying them with too many...; Tags: NetFlix Inc., Video, Seeking Alpha, Dan Rayburn, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Internet; External links 2008-11-20