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Get Your Video Content Submitted To Google Video Search
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: Dec. 15 2008 | No comments yet
As you may know, improving your video content's search engine discoverability is a multi step process, that can be challenging to navigate. However, as web video consumption continues to grow at break-neck speeds, having well optimized content that's easy for...
Broadband Video Perspectives for 2008 & 2009
Posted By: Ian Blaine | Posted: Dec. 8 2008 | No comments yet
In many ways, 2008 was a defining year for premium broadband video on the web. For the first time, many aggregators and programmers embraced a more open approach toward distributing their top tier content across video destination sites, while investing...
November Product News
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: Nov. 11 2008 | No comments yet
PDK and RMP Product Updates PDK 3.7 Now Supports MP3 Format, Shuffled Release Lists, and SOLR Mode The newest release of the Player Development Kit (PDK) offers some exciting new features that give customers support for MP3 files, tools for...
October Product News Roundup
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: Oct. 30 2008 | No comments yet
PDK 3.6: Plaxo, Playback, and Advertising The latest version of the Player Development Kit (PDK) 3.6 was released this week, offering Plaxo social network support and new playback and advertising features: This version provides integration with Plaxo that lets end...
Associated Press Chooses thePlatform
Posted By: Marty Roberts | Posted: Sep. 23 2008 | No comments yet
We are excited to welcome the Associated Press (AP) as the latest customer of thePlatform's media publishing system. AP's needs represented a unique set of challenges that our system was ideally designed to fulfill. AP works with thousands of newspapers,...
Amazon S3 integration now available
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: Aug. 25 2008 | No comments yet
thePlatform now supports the Amazon S3 online storage solution. S3 offers the same data storage infrastructure that Amazon uses to run its own web sites. Whether you want to use it to store media or deliver thumbnails, DRM content, or...
New Features in the PDK 3.3
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: Aug. 19 2008 | No comments yet
Version 3.3 of the Player Development Kit (PDK) contains a wide assortment of new features for those using our Adobe Flash-based toolset to develop custom players. Here's what you'll find: Easy integration with DoubleClick InStream ad servers. A new plugin...
Wall Street Journal Covers thePlatform
Posted By: Marty Roberts | Posted: Jul. 22 2008 | No comments yet
We're excited about today's Wall Street Journal article highlighting our new customers Time Warner Cable Inc., Cablevision Systems Corp., and Cox Communications Inc. Adding these major cable operators means that, including Comcast, thePlatform now powers the video portals for four...
What's new in PDK 3.2
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: Jun. 26 2008 | No comments yet
We've just released version 3.2 of our Player Development Kit (PDK), which offers a lot new features PDK users have been asking for. Here are the highlights: Omniture media tracking support. Add a single line to your player control to...
Washington CEO Magazine "Best Companies to Work For"
Posted By: Ericka Wood | Posted: Jun. 20 2008 | No comments yet
thePlatform, along with a long list of other well-known and distinguished companies in our state, was honored as one of the Best Companies to Work for by Washington CEO Magazine. thePlatform tied for 4th place overall as the best medium...