Sling Media, Inc. is a digital lifestyle products company creating a family of consumer electronics solutions that are a natural extension of today’s digital way of life. The first member of the Sling Media family is the internationally acclaimed Slingbox™, a device that allows consumers to access their living room television experience at any time, from any location, using a variety of different displays including laptops and desktop PCs, PDAs and smartphones. The Slingbox is now available in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Taiwan, Japan, Hong Kong, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Brazil through retail and local service providers. www.slingmedia.com
CONVERGE, the prestigious press and innovator mixer, welcomed Wes Simpson and Howard Greenfield, who co-authored IPTV and Internet Video, a book that was launched at NAB 2007. They discuss the changing landscape or the broadcast industry and new business models for content providers.
Combining several innovative technologies, Move Networks provides a platform that allows content owners and distributors to create and expand new revenue opportunities by providing high-quality, low-cost online streaming of live or on-demand long-form video.
The quality of experience delivered by Move Networks is measured in terms of video quality, the lack of buffering and stalling, and user control and interactivity. Ultimately, this experience drives increased revenue and advertising consumption through longer video sessions and increased viewing frequency.
In short, Move Networks media services deliver the highest quality online viewing experience at the lowest cost to the largest audiences imaginable.