Maximizing Revenue Enablement with Generative AI: A CTO’s Guide to GPT and LLMs
As Mediafly’s CTO, with over 20 years of experience in engineering, consulting, product management, and executive roles, I’ve witnessed...
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Rev up your revenue engine: key stats and trends in B2B revenue enablement
As buyer budgets shrink and competition for wallet share intensifies, enabling the entire GTM team is paramount to success....
Read moreLights, Camera, Action: Mediafly Sets The Stage For Category Leadership
Even if they don’t admit it publicly, consultants have their favorite clients – and Forrester analysts are no different....
Read moreIntroducing the Mediafly HTML5 Player
We are proud to announce the availability of the Mediafly HTML5 Player. After months of development, we have opened the Mediafly HTML5 Player as a “beta” application for users of our OnAir podcast aggregation platform. HTML5 is an important technology. It has the potential to dramatically simplify video playback, improve web application user interfaces, and
Continue Reading...No Surprises Here: Consumers Hate Video Buffering
With millions of users using Mediafly products to watch video on their smartphones, tablets, PCs and connected TVs, we understand what makes them happy. We know that a clean, compelling interface that gets out of the way of great content and high-quality video is the key to a viewer’s heart. Throw up confusing, outlandish interfaces,
Continue Reading...Mediafly powers SmartTV, 24×7 linear channels for consumers
Entertainment Studios (ES) is the largest independent producer and distributor of first-run, syndicated television programming for broadcast television stations. Founded in 1993 by stand-up comedian Byron Allen, Entertainment Studios owns six 24-hour HD networks today (Cars.TV, Pets.TV, Recipe.TV, Comedy.TV, MyDestination.TV, and ES.TV), with many more on the way. The Television division produces, distributes, and sells
Continue Reading...YouTube For The Enterprise
YouTube Is For Customers Google’s YouTube has made online video ubiquitous – on the web, on your phone, on your TV, and more. It is a wonderful, free service… for the right user. YouTube is built for the consumer. Videos that line up with your interests are right next to videos of cats playing pianos.
Continue Reading...HTML5 Is Not A Video Panacea
We receive a lot of questions from customers about HTML5. Most people who deal with video regularly in their business have heard that HTML5 supports a simple <video> tag. Simply drop that tag into your page, and you’ve got a full-fledged video player, ready to go and able to be played on every modern web
Continue Reading...Dropbox and Video Are Not A Good Fit
Dropbox is a phenomenal service. Over 25 million users agree. We use the service extensively within Mediafly for file transfer and syncing of non-sensitive files, and it has become a part of our daily production workflow. Most of our partners and customers use Dropbox as well, to shuttle files back and forth with us. In fact, several
Continue Reading...Jimmy Kimmel Live Partners with Mediafly
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! NEW MOBILE APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and Mediafly have partnered to create the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” mobile application, now available for download on iOS. Launched during the “Jimmy Kimmel Live: After the Academy Awards” special, which premiered the now viral videos featuring Tom Hanks in “Toddlers and
Continue Reading...HTTP Live Streaming and Android
Google finalized Android 3.0 (“Honeycomb”)’s SDK only last week. Also last week, Motorola released the Xoom, the first Android 3.0 tablet, and a number of other manufacturers have announced their own Android 3.0 tablets. One of the key missing features of the Android platform had been the support of HTTP Live Streaming (also known as HLS). HLS is a media
Continue Reading...Mediafly Extends the Reach of Metatron’s i-Mobilize Apps
SOURCE: Metatron, Inc. DOVER, DE – (Marketwire – February 25, 2011) – Metatron, Inc. Metatron’s i-Mobilize has entered into an agreement with Mediafly Inc, a private Chicago-based software company, to provide secure distribution of the vast i-Mobilize media portfolio to virtually any device. Mediafly delivers optimized applications on the broadest range of devices of any
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