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June 12th, 2017
By Mark Fisher
NBA fans across Asia
A Promotion for the 2017 NBA Finals along the highway in Mumbai, India NBA fans across Asia I was in Asia last week visiting customers and ran into some unexpected pockets of fanatic NBA fans. I am a huge Warriors fan and expect them to take the NBA championship again this year, which will…
Read More February 7th, 2017
By Mark Fisher
Welcome to the Edge – The Evolution of Cloud Computing
A revolution is taking place in cloud computing. Today we’re announcing our role as an edge cloud platform developer and we invite you to join us in the journey. Today’s announcement marks a new chapter in the Qwilt story – the Qwilt Open Edge Cloud. In fairness, the book metaphor does not do justice to…
Read More October 21st, 2016
By Mark Fisher
Streaming and the Final Presidential Debate
The Final Debate – The Night Streaming Saved Democracy on University Campuses Across the Country As the third and final presidential debate came to a conclusion and the fact checkers came forward with their findings, we decided to take a look at those who streamed the debates to see what conclusions we can draw about…
Read More June 22nd, 2016
By Mark Fisher
The Remarkably Resourceful Cord Cutters of Cleveland: Streaming Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals
“How the Cavs become #1 and Fios TV rocketed to #2 in Cleveland on Sunday Night” During Game 7 of the NBA Finals, devoted Cavs fans would not be denied… the opportunity to stream the game and see their Cavaliers make history. Perspective From a Warriors Fan As a lifelong Bay Area resident and…
Read More April 6th, 2016
By Mark Fisher
Are You Ready to Wrestle?
If you were captivated by the NCAA March Madness Championship in Houston on Monday night, you might have missed an equally passionate crowd that also assembled in Texas just a day earlier. The drive from Houston’s NRG stadium, host of the NCAA Final Four, to Texas Stadium in Dallas takes just a few hours. But…
Read More March 20th, 2016
By Mark Fisher
March Madness – When Brackets Blow Our Minds and Streaming Saves the Day
It’s not so important who starts the game but who finishes it. John Wooden, UCLA Basketball Coach, who led his teams to 10 NCAA Tournament championships in the ‘60s and ‘70s NCAA Tournament – Made to Stream Thanks to the march of technology and the investments made throughout the online video ecosystem by content providers,…
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January 5th, 2016
By Alon Maor
Seven Streaming Predictions for 2016
Skinny Bundles, Live NFL Games, Apps TV and Other Trends That Will Make This a Vintage Year As published on Multichannel News By now you’ve probably streamed enough to consider yourself a decent judge of what online video has to offer – you’ve faked being current with the latest episode of Homeland and then binged…
Read More October 26th, 2015
By Mark Fisher
Yahoo Scores Solid QoE Results with First Live Streamed NFL Game
New Open Streaming Architecture Makes Internet TV “The New Normal” Along the journey of an industry transformation from broadcast TV to Internet TV, Yahoo’s live streaming of today’s NFL game in London was a seminal event. The NFL and Yahoo teamed up to make a powerful statement during this event. Namely, that streaming could reliably…
Read More October 12th, 2015
By Mark Fisher
iOS and Windows Updates – Storming the University Campus Network in Welcome and Unwanted Ways
A university network administrator, on most days, walks around the campus with a knowing smile and quiet satisfaction, when passing students transfixed by an episode of Game of Thrones streaming on their mobile screens, knowing that all is right on the campus network. That all changes when Apple iOS or Windows updates, like torrential floods,…
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June 5th, 2015
By Dan Sahar
The Real Cord Cutters of Cleveland
After two of the longest droughts in sports, this year’s NBA finals showcase two teams that endured tough roads to get here. We at Qwilt did our very best to score tickets to the Oracle Arena, but unlike the conference finals round when we had a true bird’s eye view inside the arena, even Gametime…
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