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image thumb44 Livestream releases APIs and Player Plug in for Brightcove

In a bid to help users easily customize and integrate their video player into platforms from various companies, Livestream has released new APIs. These new plugins can be utilized by services like Brightcove, etc.  The idea is to open up its existing linear video streaming platform for third party players and platforms. Livestream Player API lets users create their own Livestream powered video players and clips using Adobe Flash or Flex, HTML development environment. The major step in this regard cam in with its partnership with Brightcove that enabled Brightcove users to stream live and linear video via Livestream directly into their Brightcove player.

image thumb61 GigaTribe partners with DivX to bring Video Streaming to your browser

Free community file sharing service, GigaTribe has partnered with DivX to integrate its Web Player. This partnership would enable users to stream unlimited video from a browser while they use GigaTribe instantly. This makes things much faster given that users don’t need to wait for the video to be downloaded first before it is watched and they can do so directly within their browser. Users can avail this feature at $4.99 a month or $29.95 a year for the Ultimate version, while they can use the basic version for free.