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  2. Timeline of online video - Wikipedia

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    Time period. Key developments in online video web sight. 1974–1992. Development of practical video coding standards. The development of the discrete cosine transform (DCT) lossy compression method leads to the first practical video formats, H.261 and MPEG, initially used for online video conferencing . 1993–2004.

  3. Video on demand - Wikipedia

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    Video on demand. Video on demand ( VOD) is a media distribution system that allows users to access videos, television shows and films without a traditional video playback device and a typical static broadcasting schedule. In the 20th century, broadcasting in the form of over-the-air programming was the most common form of media distribution.

  4. Online video platform - Wikipedia

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    An online video platform ( OVP) [1] enables users to upload, convert, store, and play back video content on the Internet, often via a private server structured, large-scale system that may generate revenue. Users will generally upload video content via the hosting service's website, mobile or desktop application, or other interfaces (API), and ...

  5. Digital entertainment - Wikipedia

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    social media. streaming services. "Digital entertainment", largely a hard to define marketing term, [3] rests upon entertainment technology and ultimately on the enabling basic technologies computers, Internet / World Wide Web, Digital Rights Management, multimedia and streaming media. [4] Apart from pure entertainment, the term rests upon the ...

  6. Media-on-demand - Wikipedia

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    Media on demand (MOD) is a new generation of video on demand which not only allows users to watch and listen to audio and video content such as movies and TV shows, but also provides facilities including real-time information, interactive games, attractions guidance, route information, advertising systems, and services for shopping and ordering.

  7. Category:Video on demand services - Wikipedia

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    Video on demand services. Traditional television stations broadcast shows at specific starting times. By contrast, video on demand services allow you to start watching any tv program, movie, news report, or other video entertainment, that they offer whenever you would like. Most internet television channels offer video on demand .

  8. Streaming media - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Streaming media refers to multimedia for playback using an offline or online media player that is delivered through a network. Media is transferred in a "stream" of packets from a server to a client and is rendered in real-time; [1] this contrasts with file downloading, a process in which the end-user obtains an entire media file before ...

  9. Amazon Prime Video - Wikipedia

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    Active. Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service of Amazon offered both as a stand-alone service and as part of Amazon's Prime subscription. The service primarily distributes films and television series produced by Amazon MGM Studios or licensed to Amazon ...