Online video content distribution network BitGravity, the company providing video distribution for some pretty popular online shows like Diggnation, has rolled out a new API to give users much more control over their content.
Using its "Advanced Progressive API" (APAPI?) BitGravity customers can stream HD video with near-zero lag while enabling auto bitrate adjustment, random access to any part of a video without downloading an entire video and a number of advertising-friendly features which could make it easier for online video sites to make money.
BitGravity's technology serves up episodes of DiggNation very well -- video quality is very high and there is hardly any delay in starting a video or jumping around to various parts of the show. Here's a quick demo of the tech in action.
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Revision3 has shown you can do quality TV online without the same hangups of traditional broadcast TV. BitGravity, as an enabler of this type of innovation is key to getting more and more folks into the game, like Tom Green. If 500 entities can afford to try high quality online video content, there will be something out there that a consumer will identify with....
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