Better connection speeds and more content means media companies are turning to video as an important revenue source. But to succeed, they must reach viewers fast. Here are some facts and graphics from a new study that shows how long viewers will wait. Read more at GigaOM »
Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM) has snapped up a content-delivery network focused on improving video distribution to mobile devices. Cotendo received an… Read more »
The numbers are coming in on just how many people tuned in to watch the wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton. While some are highly s… Read more »
Plenty of internet companies choose to avoid patent battles, as the drawn-out lawsuits and counter-suits can quickly devolve into what some… Read more »
Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM), the biggest company in the content delivery network business by market share, has hit competitor Cotendo with a lawsuit… Read more »
A month after he announced his departure from his post at Publicis’ digital hub VivaKi, David Kenny, one of the key architects of the ad hol… Read more »
Content delivery manager Akamai Technologies is pushing further into mobile with its purchase of Velocitude, a company that uses the cloud t… Read more »
People continue to increase the amount of time they spend watching full-length movies and other premium content online — so shouldn’t they… Read more »
Sustained demand for Akamai’s content-delivery services kept the company in the black for Q2, with revenue and profits both up 5 percent yea… Read more »
The Obama Administration has denied that it stopped using YouTube for the President’s weekly video chats because of privacy complaints; Whit… Read more »
A rare positive Q408 earnings report from a digital company — today Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM) Technologies reported results for the quarter endin… Read more »
Content delivery network Akamai, looking to build up its “data insight business,” has bought ad targeter acerno for $95 million in cash. The… Read more »
Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM), the big CDN, reported its Q208 results today, and its revenue and net income is up for the quarter. Revenues were $194.… Read more »
The fight in the CDN space continues: In a mixed verdict for Limelight Networks (NSDQ: LLNW), the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts refu… Read more »
Still not succumbing to a price war, Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM) reported Q1 revenue of $187 million, up 34 percent year-over-year from $139.2 milli… Read more »
From the filings and stories, executive salary watch for some media companies:
– MSLO: Martha Stewart, founder of Martha Stewart Living Omn… Read more »
The world’s going crazy with 10-K’s…and we’re making it easy for you. Our motto, just in case you didn’t know: We kill ourselves, so you d… Read more »
This case has been wending its way through the courts for awhile, but Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM) has won the latest round in its longstanding paten… Read more »
Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM) reported Q3 revenue of $161.2 million, up 45 percent from last year’s $111.5 million. Net income grew to $24.3 million,… Read more »