ChromeApp api sockets.udp already has support for all necessary functions for multicast socket. The proposal is basically to port those api’s to open web (IWA). The reason why it is restricted to IWA, ...

Multicast is a special type of network traffic where packets are delivered to a group of destinations as a single transmission. Used for advanced network services such as multimedia distribution, ...

When an application connects to the middleware through socket, it creates a new middleware instance which initializes a timestamp, queue to store messages, map to store acknowledgement counts and a ...

Last time we started a discussion on next steps for IBOC, and focused on multicasting as a potential killer app for HD Radio broadcasters on the FM band. This time we’ll consider the receiver ...

BT Group is working with content delivery network (CDN) firm Broadpeak to launch a service for live video streaming that they say will be critical to coping with growing network demand and ...

Abstract: Multicast services can be provided either as a basic network service by IP multicast or as an application layer service called overlay multicast. How to build an efficient data delivery ...

Live sports streaming offers offers unparalleled potential for interactivity and personalization, but for peak events like Netflix’s Tyson-Paul fight (or just outside the sports world, this year’s ...