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Akamai Acquires Nine Systems
November 20th, 2006 : Rich Miller
As rumored last week, Akamai has bought streaming video specialist Nine Systems for about $160 million. Read More
MySpace Shifts to Peering For Video Delivery
November 10th, 2006 : Rich Miller
After dropping VitalStream as its streaming video distributor, MySpace is now focusing on an in-house solution that takes advantage of peering hookups at Equinix. Read More
Google-YouTube: Bad News for Limelight?
October 13th, 2006 : Rich Miller
The Google-YouTube deal could impact Limelight Networks, which has been providing content distribution services to YouTube. Read More
Internap to Buy VitalStream for $217 Million
October 12th, 2006 : Rich Miller
Internap will acquire VitalStream for $217 million in an all-stock deal that boosts its position in the fast-growing market for streaming media. Read More
Rumor Patrol: Will Google Buy Level 3 Next?
October 10th, 2006 : Rich Miller
Rumors are cirulating that backbone provider Level 3 could be the next acquisition target for Google. Analysts are split on the idea. Read More
MySpace Developing Own Streaming Technology
October 9th, 2006 : Rich Miller
As part of its bid to leverage its audience's huge appetite for video, MySpace is developing its own streaming media infrastructure. Read More
Akamai to Speed Delivery of Podcast Ads
September 27th, 2006 : Rich Miller
Podcasting network Kiptronic will use Akamai's content distribution network to ensure quality delivery of its audio and video podcasts. Read More
BitTorrent Inc. Continues to Grow at 365 Main
August 31st, 2006 : Rich Miller
BitTorrent Inc. has expanded its presence at 365 Main's San Francisco data center. Read More
BitTorrent Beefs Up Network Capabilities
June 27th, 2006 : Rich Miller
BitTorrent Inc. has signed an agreement with Global Netoptex Inc. (GNi) to provide IP transit for streaming videos at one gigabit per second. Read More