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Open Source HTML5 Media Player with Playlists

The Open Standard Media (OSM) Player is an open source  media player that  you can use on your websites free of charge. It allows you to dynamically deliver any type of web media, including HTML5, YouTube, Vimeo, and Flash.  Built by Alethia,  Inc. and offered by Media Front, it is a nice alternative to flash-only players like [...]
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HTML 5 Video: Are We There Yet?

Let me start by saying that the HTML 5 video tag is one of the most over-hyped and  misunderstood buzzwords to hit the intertubes in a long time. Is it a potentially game-changing technology? For sure. Does it signal the end of flash? I don’t think so. Do you need to quickly redesign your video-heavy [...]
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Sorenson Squeeze 5 Released

Squeeze 5 Pro is the latest release of Sorenson Media’s professional media encoding software. The new release is a major upgrade in features and usability compared to earlier versions. Improved audio and video quality, faster multithreaded encoding, and smoother workflow are just a few reasons Squeeze 5 should be in your arsenal of multimedia tools. [...]
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Vimeo Rocks! 500MB per week of FREE HD Video uploads…

Vimeo is not the newest kid on the block offering free video sharing, but that doesn’t stop them from having some of the coolest features in the neighborhood. I can sum it all up in two letters “HD”, and I mean for real — 1280x720p high-quality Flash Video. Not too many other sites can top [...]
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