BitTorrent makes major livestreaming play
BitTorrent wants to be known primarily for its technology and its capabilities, and not for illegal file sharing – what its platform is currently used for (to a large extent).
Today, the company announced the launch of BitTorrent Live, focusing its attention and resources on making live video streaming better.
Lag issues have been of concern for services like Netflix and Hulu for some time now, but their content is for the most part pre-recorded, making the problem more manageable. Live video is a different beast, and as Facebook and Twitter take their live products to the next level, lag issues Read full story ›
Source: The Drum




