Word: realvideo
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Dates: during 1997-1997
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RealAudio has become a fixture of the Web, but Progressive Networks isn't resting on their laurels. They just introduced RealVideo, which applies their streaming technology to video files...
Like the first release of RealAudio, there are some problems with the quality of RealVideo broadcasts, and sites frequently don't work quite right. In fact, video takes up so much band width that you have to have an ISDN or direct connection (like our Harvard connectivity) and a Pentium or PowerPC-based computer...
...there's something exciting about seeing live television via your computer. RealVideo is the only way to see Fox News Channel and C-SPAN anytime, day or night...
...that's a cheap shot. RealVideo, as the new software is called, will improve. It's been a lifelong dream for Glaser to create the perfect communications medium, and now he may be close. RealVideo might just, as Glaser claims, help "turn the Internet into the next great mass medium...
...called his new company, appropriately enough, Progressive Networks, and launched his first product, RealAudio, two years ago. Given away for free, it became the de facto standard for sound on the Net and is used by some 10 million people. RealVideo is poised to succeed it. Within a day of its release last week, more than 100,000 copies were downloaded from www.real.com...