The adoption of Kubernetes-enabled infrastructures and applications has revealed the challenge involved in enabling persistent, reliable data storage in an ephemeral compute…
Read MoreThe Aereo opinion throws a cloud over Cablevision without actually grappling with what many legal scholars and lower court judges have identified as the critical legal weakness in the Second Circuit's holding in Cablevision.…
Read MoreBad cases make bad law, and Aereo is a case in point.…
Read MoreGoogle has lately made a series of moves clearly aimed at positioning itself to dominate live online video advertising just as it does with search advertising.…
Read MoreThe FCC's findings regarding "path specific," congestion problems comports quite closely with Verizon's version of what was going on in its dispute with Netflix.…
Read MoreOTT content providers like Netflix and Google are also leveraging CE makers' interest in having enough 4K content available to help sell UHD displays to establish new beachheads in the living room.…
Read MoreFrom Amazon's point of view the licensing fees it pays rights owners are merely part of the subscriber acquisition costs for Prime's two-day shipping plan -- a number Amazon needs to keep as low as possible.…
Read MoreBy threatening legal action in response to Netflix's trash-talking, Verizon may have fallen into the very trap Netflix set for it.…
Read MoreWhat Beats has begun to build is essentially a platform, on which people in the music business can engage with groups of listeners.…
Read MoreThe Beats brand represents a significant part of the value in the deal for Apple…
Read MoreVendors getting beat up on price by their biggest customers is certainly not anything new under the sun.…
Read MoreThe danger in laying down hard and fast net neutrality rules now is that they could lock in structural dynamics in the market for online content when we don't really know how those dynamics will ultimately evolve.…
Read MoreThe importance "Sunday Ticket" to the AT&T/DirecTV deal underscores the degree to which the extent to which live streaming is starting to drive deals and investment in the over-the-top video space.…
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