Film piracy has become a persistent threat to the global entertainment industry, costing billions in revenue loss each year. As digital access expands, so do the methods of illegally distributing and consuming copyrighted content. From unauthorized streaming websites to peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing networks and social media piracy, illegal movie distribution has become more sophisticated. It is increasing making it difficult for filmmakers, production houses, and streaming platforms to protect their intellectual property. While piracy often seems like a harmless act to consumers seeking free content, its impact is far-reaching. Movie piracy is affecting not only major studios but also independent…
Elearning Video Protection: Protect Videos from Piracy in 2025
According to Dataprot, around 24% of internet bandwidth is used to illegally download or upload copyrighted content online. This also includes lot of e-learning and media video content. Piracy continues to grow, as pirates find creative ways to download and illegally share content. Park Associates stated that revenue loss due to video piracy can exceed $61 billion in 2020. For 2023, this revenue loss is projected to be around $63 billion. It's high time you think about video protection for e-learning and movies! We cover various methods, technologies & statistics on both video piracy and video protection in this blog.…
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Using HTML Video Controls and Elements for HTML5 Video Streaming
Earlier playback of videos was possible through the use of plugins like Adobe Flash or Silverlight. This was due to no native support for video playback through browsers, thus requiring third-party video and audio plugins. This issue was addressed by a consortium of major browser vendors like Apple, Google, Mozilla, and Microsoft to recommend an update to HTML markup. HTML5 was then introduced with the support of < video > and < audio > HTML elements, HTML video controls, and even a Javascript API to enhance their use for complex integrations. This made the HTML5 video streaming native to most…
Live Streaming Player : Best Media Features for App & Web
Live streaming which used to be limited to TV broadcasters has now prevailed on the internet. It has now become an integral part of video streaming which also includes VOD. For businesses looking to expand into live streaming after being an edTech or media VOD, it becomes important to understand basic concepts. In the following sections, we have covered challenges faced with live streaming, codec requirements, and also important features related to live streaming media players. We have also covered the basics of Compression/encoding, Segmentation, Content delivery network (CDN) distribution, CDN caching, and final Decoding and video playback via player…
Top 25+ Online Video-On-Demand (VOD) Platforms in Asia [2025]
Streaming movies and TV shows have become a big part of our daily lives, and Asia’s Video-on-Demand (VOD) platforms are leading the way. With millions of viewers tuning in, these platforms offer a mix of local hits, international blockbusters, and exclusive originals that keep audiences hooked. Whether it’s Bollywood dramas, K-dramas, Chinese web series, or Japanese anime, Asian streaming services have something for everyone. Popular platforms like Tencent Video, iQIYI, Bilibili, Disney+ Hotstar, and Netflix India are competing to offer the best content and viewing experience. Some platforms focus on free, ad-supported content, while others provide premium shows through subscriptions.…