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Here you will find the collection of articles on IPTV and Video on Demand. Articles that cover more than one topic area may be found in multiple categories. The icons should give you a view of the type of content you are likely to find. Please see below for the key.

Date & Title Contents Content Type
6th August 2007
Arootz: One to Watch
  • Multicast to Storage - cleaner than P2P?
  • Interview with Arootz' CEO
  • Problems with channels, but keep an eye on it
Detailed  Technical
Commercial
7th August 2007
iPlayer Conclusions
  • Poor all round, but a start
  • Kontiki lets the BBC down
  • Don't be surprised to see dramatic improvements
Detailed  Technical
Commercial
1st August 2007
iPlayer Technology Review
  • What is the application doing...?
  • How does the P2P behave?
  • Network usage analysis
Detailed  Technical
31st July 2007
iPlayer Service Review
  • Results of using the iPlayer
  • What is the service like?
  • Would I do it again?
Easy reading  Commercial
26th July 2007
iPlayer
  • Pre-launch thoughts on the BBCs service
  • The bandwidth impact on the UK internet
Detailed  Commercial
Technical  Top 10
23rd July 2007
Leeds Unbundled ISP IPTV
  • Part VI of the LUI series with Keith McMahon
  • Our hypothetical approach to IPTV using Joost
Detailed  Commercial
11th June 2007
Tittle Tattle
  • YouTube on Apple TV
  • Is this really about User Generated Content?
  • Or is YouTube2 to be like Joost, a publishing platform
Philosophical  Easy reading
11th June 2007
Babelgum
  • Review of newly open Babelgum beta
  • Poor picture quality
  • Good content and navigation
Technical  Detailed
31st May 2007
Nutters
  • My thoughts on Jeff Pulver's blogcast from his car
  • Apple tie up with YouTube
  • Joost as content publishing platform on Apple TV?
Easy reading
16th May 2007
That precious hour
  • VoD to make the most of your scarce time resources
  • Review of Channel4 on Demand
  • Target adverts based on user profiles
Technical  Commercial
Philosophical
30th April 2007
Pray it doesn't take off
  • Comment on the attitudes of many IPTV providers
  • Defensive approaches to protect voice revenues
  • Stats on VoD usage from Tiscali Home Choice
Commercial  Philosophical
12th April 2007
Slides: How to Make Money from Video
Philosophical  Easy reading
Commercial
12th March 2007
Part 1: The Online Video Market
  • What is online video, VoD, IPTV and where is it going?
  • How social networks are influencing behaviour
  • The long tail of an elephant
Detailed  Commercial
Philosophical  Top 10
14th August 2006
Tiscali's Home Choice for IPTV
  • Reaction to the acquisition
  • Review of disruptive wholesale play
Philosophical  Commercial
6th July 2006
HD TV over IP:
Who pays the Bill?
  • Original piece. Cost of 2hrs 1080p HDTV = £2.10
  • Shows the economic imperative of multicast
  • TV model vs Internet model
Technical  Commercial
Detailed  Top 10

The above articles deal with various aspects of IPTV and Video on Demand. Related articles may also be found in the Money section, which deals with telecoms and internet economics, or the Joost categories.





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