Wednesday 27 January 2016

4 Live-Streaming Systems with new and useful features

If you want to know what happens in an event, it doesn’t mean that you have to appear in the exhibition site. Today, everyone can see the live streaming of event by using the app like Meerkat and Periscope. In addition, the cooperation with social media increases the impact of live streaming and expands the event viewers. For example: Twitter had acquired Periscope in order to offer the users an even better live-streaming experience.

What is a live streaming app?
Take Periscope app for example, users can sign into Periscope with their Twitter login and everyone you follow and your followers can be added in your account immediately. Then, numbers of public live-streams will be provided to you and viewers can comment and ‘heart’ the stream.


4 new live-streaming systems:
1. Nowlive system: this system was debuted by Live Media Group on June 25. With Nowlive app, users can control their viewing experience, control the size and position of the channels and to switch between them. Moreover, the Nowlive app offers a “virtual wristband” feature that allows hosts to see some exclusive contents.
2. Ustream Align and Ustream Demand: with the increasing focus on corporate security, Align aims at providing an enterprise-grade security designed for streaming internal meetings, shareholder meetings, product preview, etc. This system provides a secure portal for live and recorded videos, with multiple channels to reach different employee groups.
3. Broadcaster mini: a pocket-size encoder allows fast and simple streaming to audiences on any device with connected to an HDMI camera and paired with the Live-stream app. So, users can broadcast live without the limit of location. And the live video filters, posting of snapshots to the feed, and chat functions are also provided by this app.
4. DaCast: this system is known by its password protection option for both live and on-demand video content on its streaming platform. In addition, the viewer counter is offered by DaCast so that the users can it can reflect viewers watching through different website embeds.


Live-streaming system and Event industry:

Everyday, numbers of events, meetings are held in the world. In order to extend the cover and impact of the events and remove the obstacle of distance and time, live-streaming becomes a more and more popular trend and efficient resolution in event industry. With the live-streaming system, the event can reach wider audiences, reduced operational cost, increased productivity, richer content, raise the revenue and reduce the cost.

Source:
- http://www.bizbash.com/4-live-streaming-systems-with-new-and-useful-features/new-york/story/30864#.VqjRDJMrJmA
- http://www.bizbash.com/2-periscope-live-streaming-app-periscope-launched-march-shortly-acquired-twitter/gallery/174624
- http://time.com/3742746/meerkat/
- http://www.eventmobi.com/blog/2015/03/26/periscope-meerkat-event-attendee-engagement-live-streaming-audience/

Wenqian ZHU 
Xirui ZHOU

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