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'''Vuclip''' is a mobile video company that allows users to search for and watch web videos on any video-enabled [[mobile device]].<ref>http://www.vuclip.com/About.html</ref> According to data from Opera, it is one of the top 30 mobile sites globally<ref>http://www.opera.com/smw/2010/11/</ref> and one of the top ten mobile sites in India.<ref>http://telecomyatra.afaqs.com/news/?sid=2636_Top+mobile+sites+in+India</ref> |
'''Vuclip''' is a mobile video company that allows users to search for and watch web videos on any video-enabled [[mobile device]].<ref>http://www.vuclip.com/About.html</ref> According to data from Opera, it is one of the top 30 mobile sites globally<ref>http://www.opera.com/smw/2010/11/</ref> and one of the top ten mobile sites in India.<ref>http://telecomyatra.afaqs.com/news/?sid=2636_Top+mobile+sites+in+India</ref> |
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Vuclip has partnerships with carriers throughout India including [[Bharti Airtel]], [[Tata DoCoMo]], and [[Vodafone]]. The company also has deals in Southeast Asia with [[Maxis Communications]], [[XL Axiata]], and [[Telkomsel]].<ref>http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/19/mobile-video-search-engine-vuclip-raises-8-million/</ref> |
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The company dynamically [[transcodes]], optimizes and delivers videos to mobile devices in real-time.<ref>http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/18/vuclip-mobile-video-search-can-make-any-video-format-play-on-your-phone/</ref> |
The company dynamically [[transcodes]], optimizes and delivers videos to mobile devices in real-time.<ref>http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/18/vuclip-mobile-video-search-can-make-any-video-format-play-on-your-phone/</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:21, 29 July 2011
| Vuclip Logo | |
| Type of business | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 2008 |
| Headquarters | , United States |
| No. of locations | (Beijing) |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Nickhil Jakatdar, CEO and co-founder Zhigang Chen, CTO and co-founder |
| Industry | Mobile video entertainment |
| URL | vuclip.com |
Vuclip is a mobile video company that allows users to search for and watch web videos on any video-enabled mobile device.[1] According to data from Opera, it is one of the top 30 mobile sites globally[2] and one of the top ten mobile sites in India.[3]
Vuclip has partnerships with carriers throughout India including Bharti Airtel, Tata DoCoMo, and Vodafone. The company also has deals in Southeast Asia with Maxis Communications, XL Axiata, and Telkomsel.[4]
The company dynamically transcodes, optimizes and delivers videos to mobile devices in real-time.[5]
The company is private and has received funding[6] from NEA[7] and Jafco Ventures.[8] The company closed a Series C round of funding in May 2011 and raised $8 million from previous investors NEA and Jafco.[9]
It also lets online publishers and content owners make their video content available on mobile devices through a white-label API program.[10]
Founded in 2004, the company was formerly known as blueapple.mobi, before launching as Vuclip in the summer of 2008.[11] The company is located in Milpitas, CA with offices in Beijing.
References
- ^ http://www.vuclip.com/About.html
- ^ http://www.opera.com/smw/2010/11/
- ^ http://telecomyatra.afaqs.com/news/?sid=2636_Top+mobile+sites+in+India
- ^ http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/19/mobile-video-search-engine-vuclip-raises-8-million/
- ^ http://venturebeat.com/2008/08/18/vuclip-mobile-video-search-can-make-any-video-format-play-on-your-phone/
- ^ http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2009/09/21/daily29.html
- ^ http://www.nea.com/Portfolio/CompanyDetail.aspx?id=1535
- ^ http://jafco.com/portfolio.php?type=allcompanies
- ^ http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/19/mobile-video-search-engine-vuclip-raises-8-million/
- ^ http://partners.vuclip.com/
- ^ http://newteevee.com/2008/08/18/vuclip-the-secret-mobile-video-phenom/