Streambox® today announced that its StreamboxME (Mobile Encoder) smartphone streaming application is now available for the iPhone® 4, as well as iPhone 3GS phones that have been upgraded to the iOS 4 operating system. With StreamboxME, iPhone users are able to stream high-quality video over the AT&T 3G network via the Streambox Live™ broadband video contribution service, where the video may be accessed by broadcasters, news organizations, government agencies, and enterprises. StreamboxME for iPhone 4 includes several new features recently added to Streambox Live, which offers a groundbreaking approach to field newsgathering and video capture.
Read the latest issue of Sat Magazine to learn how CBC used Streambox to broadcast a reporters return from kidnapping in Somalia. Canadian freenlance reporter Amanda Lindhout was reporting on the confict in Somalia when they were taken captive by gunmen in August of 2008. Over one year later, in November of 2009, she was finally set to be released. CBC was on scene with a Streambox ACT-L3 Portable Video Transport Solution and sent over a BGAN satellite connection from Inmarsat.
WTVT, Fox Tampa, went up to Pensacola, FL to cover the BP oil spill on the East Coast using Streambox to report live. Chris Chmura reports on the oil slick and the tar balls that are washing up on the beaches, as well as concerning issues such as the tourism, cleaning of the sand, and the off-shore sheen. Video was captured and transmitted via DV to Streambox Mac Portable Laptop Encoder.
Streambox Live offers FEC from the earth station to the user. The Streambox Live FEC makes it possible to send video from the server over a low bandwidth public network, without packet loss by adding redundancy. This feature sends a simultaneous, identical video stream that ensures any packets lost in the original can be corrected to ensure uninterrupted high quality.
Streambox® today announced the launch of StreamboxME, a new video-encoding application that enables iPhone® 3GS users to upload high-quality video over the AT&T 3G network and other carriers via the Streambox Live™ broadband video contribution service. Available for free download…
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