A New Kind of Vision

Soldiers and poets; ordinarily the two occupy different worlds. That is, until live-streaming gets involved. Thanks to the extraordinary developers at Good Company they have enabled a soldier, blinded in combat, to once again connect to his surroundings. Wearing a pair of WiFi enabled iVue glasses and earphones, Major Scott Smiley sent a live-stream to poet Matthew Dickman who could then describe what the glasses were seeing in real-time. The RTSP stream was sent via an iPod Touch and broadcasted to a Red5 Pro server running on a Digital Ocean Droplet. The resulting low latency stream enabled Dickman (watching the…

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Today Clutch published its first report highlighting Top Boston App Developers and we are extremely pleased to have been included on this list. It’s an honor to be included among these top app development shops, and as we transition our focus to Red5 Pro, we look forward to collaborating with all of them as well by helping developers create awesome live streaming experiences. Check out Clutch’s post on Infrared5 and the other winners here: Here’s what Ryan Stevens, Senior Analyst at Clutch had to say about the mobile app development landscape in Boston and New England more…

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