/ Technology

Multimedia Live gets $7.5 million in new financing

Multimedia Live, developer of e-commerce technology and services for online retailers, says it will use the funds to support research and development of its e-commerce products and to expand sales and marketing.

Posted 12/02/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

Movielink, CinemaNow, Microsoft bringing on-demand web video to TVs

Downloading a video from the web and watching it on a TV has been something that only computer geeks with home-networking expertise could enjoy. Now Movielink, CinemaNow and Microsoft are making it easy for couch potatoes.

Posted 09/30/2003Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Marketing

Multimedia Live settles a patent suit that could have far-ranging effects

Multimedia Live has reached an out-of-court settlement with Divine Inc. over claims by Divine that Multimedia was infringing on a Divine patent by designing web sites that presented text and graphics to consumers and allowed the site to collect payment.

Posted 10/14/2002Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Marketing

Limited Too re-launches web site to emphasize multi-channel presence

Limited Too’s new site features merchandise identical to that in the stores and the catalog, a store finder, and catalog and magazine content in a special section.

Posted 11/07/2001Kurt PetersPost a comment

/ Technology

EyeWonder to provide streaming video to Shopping Channel UK

EyeWonder Inc., creator of instant streaming video for low bandwidth access devices, will license its technology to the Shopping Channel UK, set to launch in April.

Posted 02/23/2001Internet RetailerPost a comment

/ Technology

Dressing Room Software Dispute Settled

Software developer Andrea Rosengard and Public Technologies Multimedia Inc. have agreed to settle a patent infringement suit that Rosengard filed against Public Technologies and six of its customers. Under the terms of the settlement, Rosengard granted Public Technologies Multimedia a non-exclusive license covering the items in dispute. The settlement also covers Public Technologies customers who were defendants in the action, including JCPenney,...

Posted 01/19/2001Don DavisPost a comment

Ought to be in pictures?

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then what might a moving picture be worth? Convinced the answer is bigger sales, Internet retailers have been turning to streaming video. Offering sites a dynamic and interactive new way to communicate with their customers, streaming video represents an appealing way for merchants to add a new dimension to their online ambience. But before e-retailers rush headfirst to jazz up their sites, they ought to...

Posted 12/26/2000Don DavisPost a comment

/ Press Release

SpeedBit Video Accelerator crosses 20 million installs

See how SpeedBit Video Accelerator cuts down video streaming buffering stops from 25 to just 1 29 October, 2009 SpeedBit (http://www.speedbit.com/), a 2008 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, announced today the 20th million installation of SpeedBit Video Accelerator, the application that makes web videos from YouTube and many other video sites play smoothly without annoying buffering stops. Dave Kaminski`s (Web Video University) independent...

Posted 10/29/2009