RealTimes Stories SDK Allows Mobile Developers to Integrate Video Stories

RealNetworks announced the availability of its RealTimes Stories software development kit (SDK), a platform that enables mobile carriers and application developers worldwide to embed RealTimes’ core functionality, RealTimes Stories, into their native mobile applications.Īvailable as a mobile developer SDK for iOS and Android, the RealTimes Stories SDK provides developers with the application program interface (API) that allows them to use RealTimes Stories to tap into their own cloud and/or photo universe to create video montages. Each video is then reformated in the cloud by the RealPlayer service and formatted properly for the device requesting the video.Product News Highlights – RealTimes and RealPlayer Reviewsīriefs: RealNetworks, MagnaCom, Vitec, Harmonic, Omnitron Systems

RealPlayer Cloud helps remedy this by supporting FLV, WMV, MKV, DIVX, XVID, MOV, AVI and MP4 video formats. However, the different manufacturers of the these devices save the videos in different formats, which might not be readable and compatible on other devices. In a press release, Rob Glaser, founder and interim CEO of RealNetworks, said of the service’s tremendous growth: “Clearly there is a real need and demand for RealPlayer Cloud, which is essentially Dropbox for videos.”Ī lot of video is captured on smartphones and tablets. Over the past five months, RealPlayer Cloud has more than 500,000 active users in the U.S. It will soon be available in Italian, Japanese, Korean and Portuguese. Currently the app is available in English, French, German and Spanish. Pricing information is available on the RealPlayer Cloud website. They also offer additional storage through subscription plans that start at $4.99 per month for 25 GB of data. RealPlayer Cloud gives all users 2 GB of free cloud storage space. The app allows users to easily move, watch, and share videos with any user on any device, including iOS, Android, Windows 8 Modern UI, Kindle Fire, Roku and Chromecast. announces RealPlayer Cloud is now available for international users.

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