Stickam brings easy, affordable livestreaming to your website
Want to add live video to your website, but lack the resources to make it happen? Stickam, one of the many companies out there offering services to broadcast live video online, wants to help. It created an application programming interface for using the Los Angeles company’s technology to bring livestreaming to your site, and now it’s formally launching that API (which links one kind of software to another).
Basically, the StickamAPI is a relatively easy way… Continue Reading
14 ways to broadcast yourself…live
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Thanks to the meteoric rise of YouTube, anyone with a video camera and an internet connection can be a star. More recently, they can live stream themselves to you 24/7, even from a mobile phone. Here we take a look at 14 companies competing in this sector.
Justin.TV, featuring a live cam of a guy named Justin in San Francisco, helped spearhead the new wave of popularity, but a host of other companies are battling for… Continue Reading
Stickam’s ties to porn
We haven’t written about the video cam company Stickam before.
The NYT’s Brad Stone has reports on the ties of its three-year-old parent, Advanced Video Communications, to the porn industry. The link is useful for parents to know about, because Stickam is full of teenagers sitting around showing themselves off on live cams, and fielding questions from viewers who chat with them — some of whom basically ask girls to take their clothes off.