‘OTT’ Archive

Moving Mountains by Simplifying Experience

 
BLOGGER: ERIC DANIS 
Farhad Manjoo, Slate’s technology columnist, chose complexity as the worst trend of 2011: 
In 2011 nearly every gadget or service that I use on a regular basis picked up new features that made it more frustrating to deal with. Everywhere I looked, I saw feature creep, platform wars, competing media standards, and increasingly chaotic [...]

Is a faceoff with Facebook imminent?

For the past couple of years we have been regarding Google as the biggest potential OTT (or come from behind) threat to the traditional service providers. And deservedly so.  They had in essence become the internet, and were offering popular voice, chat and video content. They were augmenting that with fiber networks and talk of becoming an ISP. They beat the [...]