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lundi 23 avril 2007

New technology demonstration 1-Click for Sky Brazil

1-Click Media has developped an online demonstration of its peer-to-peer technology (platform and client) for one potential customer: Sky Brazil which is one of the most important TV channels in Brazil.

This technical demo illustrates how easy it is to build your own online video portal with 1-Click ! Users will enjoy a unique rich media experience: the 1-Click peer-to-peer download manager shows the progressed of your download within the web-browser (embedded technology) and users enjoy watching the videos content with our integrated video player as soon as the download starts, thank to exclusive progressive download technology.

If you would like to try our p2p technology, we invite you to visit the demo site, install our client and download one of the 3 high quality videos we have put online.

Demo Site for Sky Brazil

vendredi 13 avril 2007

Akamai bought Red Swoosh, a peer-to-peer company

Akamai has just announced that it is buying Red Swoosh, a peer-to-peer based service for about $15 million in stock.

More articles about this announcement:

http://gigaom.com/2007/04/12/akamai-goes-p2p-buys-red-swoosh

http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/04/12/payday-for-red-swoosh-15-million-from-akamai

http://mashable.com/2007/04/12/redswoosh

This news tends to prove that even giants like Akamai with strong CDN networks cannot compete against p2p delivery networks. So if you cannot beat them, join (buy…) them !

To another extent, this news is very good and confirm the efforts from my company to evangelize P2P since the very beginning and provide P2P Content Delivery solutions: peer-to-peer is now seriously considered as the main architecture when companies develop their online video distribution portal, while client-servers architecture are deprecated.

And of course it is not limited to video contents: you can use p2p content delivery networks for music, pictures, work documents, zip archives, programs …

1-Click Media is providing the top two french channels with p2p content delivery solutions. Learn more about our services here