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Video Business, December, 2000 by Rivero, Enrique
With the audience for online video growing and an uptick in recent months in use of its streaming technology, Microsoft is introducing an updated version of its Windows Media that the company said can deliver near DVD quality video via the Internet. It was one of several new digital media technologies the Redmond, Wash.-based software giant unveiled Dec.
12 at the Streaming Media West 2000 conference in San Jose, Calif. A November study by Nielsen/NetRatings showed that Windows Media usage grew by nearly 21% to 13.2 million users between July and November. The more-popular rival media-streamer RealNetworks increased 2.3% to 27.7 million. RealNetworks is also upgrading its streaming technology. In addition, as part owner of cable network MSNBC,...
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