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| Sep 5, 2024 | МТС станет запускать новые сервисы и продукты при помощи ИИ | Привет, Хабр! Компания МТС постоянно развивает собственные технологии, и большие языковые модели (LLM) не исключение. Сейчас мы внедрили их во Front Platform — часть единой технологической платформы The Platform. Теперь LLM помогают создава... |
| Jun 6, 2017 | Wicket Labs raises $2M to help companies understand the new media landscape, adds former CEO of Comcast-owned thePlatform | Wicket Labs, a Seattle startup founded by former executives of Comcast-owned thePlatform, has raised $2 million to arm media companies with the data they need to succeed in this era of endless choices of entertainment and platforms. Wicket ... |
| Aug 12, 2016 | GeekWork Picks: Online video publisher thePlatform continues engineer hiring spree | thePlatform, a subsidiary of Comcast, is a leading provider of online video publishing and management, used by global video streaming services. The company is hiring for several engineering and management positions through GeekWork.
One pos... |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Vilynx Can Now Insert Super-Short Video Ads Into Its Super-Short Video Previews | Startup Vilynx pitches itself as a way for publishers to attract more eyeballs for their videos through a unique preview format. Now it’s trying help those publishers make money, too, through advertising.
The exact look of the previews can ... |
| Dec 16, 2014 | Pay TV Disruption Doesn’t End With Unbundling | Albert Lai Contributor
Albert Lai is the Chief Technology Officer of media for Brightcove.
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Pay TV Disruption Doesn’t End With Unbundling
Editor’s Note: Albert Lai is the CTO of Media at Brightcove.
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| May 5, 2014 | Trevor Lalish-Menagh: ‘Philly has taught me to be passionate’ [Exit Interview] | It was Philly.rb, the local Ruby developer meetup, that made Trevor Lalish-Menagh love his job.
Lalish-Menagh, 37, still remembers the talk: Kevin Fitzpatrick, an engineer at Comcast Interactive Media at the time, was talking about a develo... |
| May 6, 2013 | thePlatform Simplifies Event Streaming By Adding Live Video To Its Content Distribution Platform | Viewers are asking for more live streaming video, and surprisingly, broadcasters are willing to give it to them. Gone are the days where live events need to be watched on the TV, because I mean, who watches TV anymore? When I watch the game... |
| Feb 13, 2012 | Tech Moves: Microsoft hires Cisco vet; Promotions at thePlatform; etc. | Laura Ipsen
Microsoft has named Laura Ipsen as corporate vice president of Worldwide Public Sector. In the role, Ipsen will lead sales and marketing overseeing the government, public safety, national security, education and healthcare indus... |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Newsmakers 2011: Mariachi and margaritas mark wild year for Double Down’s Walcott, Enell | Double Down Interactive's Glenn Walcott and Greg Enell have added more than 65 employees this year.
Executives at Double Down Interactive hired a mariachi band to entertain staffers at a company meeting in September — a special treat for hi... |
| Dec 6, 2011 | Newsmakers 2011: Neil Roseman helps bring Zynga to Seattle | Zynga's Neil Roseman
One of the biggest stories in Seattle tech in 2011 was the arrival of the Silicon Valley tech titans. It seemed that nearly every other month a new company was establishing an engineering center in rain-soaked Seattle, ... |
| Dec 5, 2011 | Newsmakers 2011: Smilebox CEO Andrew Wright builds big business on life’s little moments | Andrew Wright of Smilebox at his company's offices in Redmond. Photo: Annie Laurie Malarkey
It’s that time of year when folks start thinking about connecting with family and friends through holiday cards. And Smilebox CEO Andrew Wright has ... |
| Oct 28, 2011 | ‘Closet revolutionary’ Rich Barton of Zillow on startups and swinging for the fences | Zillow co-founder Rich Barton with John Cook at the GeekWire Meetup as Todd Bishop and Jonathan Sposato look on.
It was kind of fitting that on a night that the St. Louis Cardinals won game six of the World Series with a dramatic walk-off h... |
| Oct 20, 2011 | Here’s who is coming to the GeekWire Meetup, are you? | TeachStreet founder Dave Schappell will be there, so will some of the goofy geeks from Giant Thinkwell. And word is that 96-year-old Geek of the Week, the legendary Bill Sleeper, also will make an appearance.
That’s right, the first ever Ge... |
| Oct 19, 2011 | Rob Glaser returns to his roots, joins $24 million round for video delivery startup Qwilt | Rob Glaser
Rob Glaser helped pioneer the online video, founding RealNetworks in 1995 a mere 10 years before YouTube came into existence. Maybe he was just a tad too early. But Glaser, who remains chairman of Real, hasn’t lost his interest i... |
| Jul 25, 2011 | Comcast inks deal with NW companies to stream video to the iPad and iPhone | With Hulu reportedly for sale and Netflix taking heat over its price hike, Comcast is making a bigger push to deliver online video content to mobile devices. The cable giant today announced that it plans to begin using video processing tech... |
| Mar 31, 2011 | ThePlatform sets sail for new digs in downtown Seattle | ThePlatform has a new home
ThePlatform, an online video company owned by Comcast, is moving from its longtime digs in the old Airborne Express building on Western Avenue to a larger office space in downtown Seattle. The company — which is r... |
| May 26, 2010 | How Jinni’s “movie genome” will personalize Google TV | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Jinni, a content discovery system for movies and ... |
| May 26, 2010 | How Jinni’s “movie genome” will personalize Google TV | Jinni, a content discovery system for movies and TV shows, was recently named one of the first partners for Google TV. To find out more about the features that will come out of that partnership, we contacted the Israeli startup for details.... |
| Mar 3, 2010 | Online video publisher thePlatform launches new social media video player | ThePlatform, Comcast’s video publishing subsidiary, has unveiled a new video player that integrates access to 10 social media networks. The new player — which is a part of the company’s latest Player Development Kit (PDK 4.2) — also include... |
| Mar 3, 2010 | Online video publisher thePlatform launches new social media video player | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
ThePlatform, Comcast’s video publishing subsidiar... |
| Dec 7, 2009 | What exactly does Comcast already own? Here’s a list | reader comments 62 with 44 posters participating
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| Oct 18, 2009 | Episodic Rolls Out Publishing And Management Suite For Online Video | Video publishing platform Episodic is rolling out its publishing suite that lets users manage and measure video content, and use the platform’s monetization services which enable ad insertion and credit card transactions for both live and o... |
| Dec 8, 2008 | Brightcove Launches Developer Network, Competes with thePlatform | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Cambridge, MA-based Brightcove, told Xconomy back in October that the company had designed its new Brightcove 3 online video management platform to be e... |
| Jul 22, 2008 | Comcast to provide Web video services to rival cable operators | A division of cable provider Comcast has struck deals with three other rival cable operators to help them serve online video to their customers.
thePlatform is a Seattle-based digital media company that was acquired by Comcast in 2006 for a... |
| Jul 18, 2008 | WTIA’s Summer Social: Busy Times, Hating Starbucks, and an Offer I Can’t Refuse | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
“The only tall blonde women in Seattle are recruiters.” This and other astute observations from Aviel Ginzburg—by day, a mild-mannered developer at Seattle-based Appature, and... |
| Jul 19, 2007 | Spark Capital’s Media-Entertainment-Technology Play, The Sequel | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Investors are so eager to get behind Boston-based venture firm Spark Capital—which has focused its $260 million Spark I fund exclusively on early-stage companies at the crossr... |
| Jul 11, 2007 | Adap.tv raises $10 million for online video ads | Adap.tv, a San Mateo, Calif. company that provides ads for online videos, has raised $10 million — as a slew of competitors, including Google, try to do the same.
The company’s technology provides contextually relevant advertising that runs... |
| Feb 13, 2007 | Online Video Industry Index | Written by Emre Sokullu and edited by Richard MacManus
There are now so many companies vying to be the next YouTube, it’s easy to lose track
of them all. So let’s take a look at the entire online video industry and categorize the
major play... |