Streaming video provider Move Networks got funding from Microsoft...
Streaming video provider Move Networks got funding from Microsoft, a new “strategic investor,” as part of its Series C round, Move said without giving a figure. The companies had already agreed to make Move’s platform interoperable with Microsoft’s Silverlight…
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multimedia platform, an emerging rival to Adobe’s Flash and other technologies. Move’s “adaptive streaming technology,” which adjusts video quality based on a user’s available bandwidth, will be available to Silverlight users, and Move customers can use Silverlight “to place unique branding, navigation and other rich interactive elements in and around their Internet television video streams,” said the companies. The companies’ first collaboration is this week’s Democratic National Convention in Denver. They are powering the live streams. Move also supports Windows Server-based encoding, Microsoft codecs and Silverlight DRM through the partnership.