Streaming Media Magazine

Viblast Player solves HLS & DASH playback in HTML5 plugin-free

HTML5 & WebRTC innovator Viblast launched today Viblast Player, a plugin-free solution that enables playback of adaptive HLS and MPEG-DASH playlists in HTML5 browsers. Viblast Player is one of very ...
Geeky Gadgets

HTML5 Video Player Beta Starts

Twitch has today announced the start of its HTML5 Video Player Beta development stage allowing the Twitch community to use the new Twitch HTML5 player and help weed out any issues this may still be ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Viblast Player update makes it world’s first P2P-capable HTML5 DASH/HLS player

Viblast, peer-assisted delivery innovator, released a noteworthy update to Viblast Player introducing hybrid delivery mode functionality. This made their solution the only P2P-capable player with ...
Gear Live

YouTube launches opt-in HTML5 video player

YouTube has just launched a new experimental HTML5 video player, which would replace their Flash player for supported videos. Flash has long been seen (with good ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

NPR has a new HTML5 audio player that kills the popup (and Flash)

The popup is dead. The previous version of the player lived in a popup window separate from its main page — not exactly the most seamless experience. NPR has replaced that with a persistent player ...
TechSpot

Twitch begins transitioning from Flash to HTML5

Twitch, the extremely popular website mostly dedicated to video game streaming, has announced that they have begun transitioning away from Flash in favor of HTML5 and JavaScript for their video player ...