Introducing Automatic Reconnection on the OpenTok Platform
Mobile applications are rapidly becoming the primary channel through which people get things done. At the same time, user experience expectations for mobile applications far exceed expectations for...
View ArticleTechTok: Designing Your Data Warehouse
Your data warehouse is the core of your analytics setup. Whether you’re collecting events or ETLing from a prod replica, your warehouse needs to be organized to make analysis queries fast and easy....
View ArticleThe impact of Google’s new Chrome security policy on WebRTC
UPDATE 9/16/15: After we published this post Google announced that they are pushing back the release date of the HTTPS security change. They’re estimating that it will now be released to production in...
View ArticleIntroducing the Annotation Widget in Beta
Embedded communications is so powerful because of one very important factor – context. Whether that’s a web page, presentation, LMS, medical scan, (the list goes on), context enhances the conversation....
View ArticleTechTok catch up – WebRTC codec wars: rebooted
At our September TechTok WebRTC consultant and analyst, Tsahi Levent-Levi, came along to discuss the power plays of the video coding industry. Just when we thought we were done with the video codec...
View ArticleDemo App: Building with the Pre-Call API
GUEST POST: WebRTC.ventures is a custom design & development agency focused on building WebRTC applications. They are part of AgilityFeat, which is one of our development partners at TokBox. Jean...
View ArticleIntroducing the OpenTok Apple TV OS SDK (beta)
Today we’re excited to introduce the first WebRTC SDK for the AppleTV to support the next generation of endpoints – the television. The rise of mobile, open sourced software and social networks has...
View ArticleWhen a Chrome update breaks your WebRTC application
Early December saw the roll-out of Chrome 47. When doing anything with WebRTC, this is always an interesting time. A release brings new features or may break things, like removing the getUserMedia...
View ArticleIntroducing the Interactive Broadcast Solution
Over the last 5 years, we’ve helped hundreds of companies create rich and engaging applications with OpenTok powered live video and voice. Now, we’re bringing broadcasters and brands (who are now...
View ArticleTechTok: Application Security's Last Mile – The Future is Reactive
2015 is notable in the number of sites that have been compromised by hackers, and the outlook continues to look grim. Companies have been rushing headlong into putting services online, prioritizing...
View ArticleTokBox at the Largest Hackathon in History
The Event Set to be the largest hackathon in history , TokBox is proud to be sponsoring the Koding & Hacksummit hackathon, February 20-21. More than 25,000 teams will participate in the hackathon...
View ArticleIntroducing Automatic Reconnection on the OpenTok Platform
Mobile applications are rapidly becoming the primary channel through which people get things done. At the same time, user experience expectations for mobile applications far exceed expectations for...
View ArticleIntroducing the One-to-One Sample App
We’re excited to announce the release of the OpenTok One-to-One Sample Application across web, iOS and Android. This open-source application enables you to speed up your development efforts to set up...
View ArticleAutomated Testing for OpenTok Applications in the Browser
Web Application Developers are used to being able to write automated tests for their applications and have them run with every PR and before deploying to production to give a level of confidence that...
View ArticleIntroducing The OpenTok Playground
When evaluating a new product or service, we know how important it is to be able to test out the technology first. Stakeholders in different areas of the business, both developers and non developers,...
View ArticleDo 12% of WebRTC calls really fail?
I was talking with our old friend Philipp Hancke and discussing how it could be possible that 12% of the WebRTC calls were failing. This number came as a surprise to us as, based on our reports, the...
View ArticleCamera Filters in OpenTok for Web
Despite the fact that filters are used a lot in non-WebRTC video applications like Photo Booth and SnapChat, we haven’t seen many WebRTC applications using these types of filters. This is probably...
View ArticleNew Release: OpenTok iOS & Android 2.9
We are excited to announce the release of the OpenTok 2.9 Android and iOS SDKs. We’ve made a number of important changes with this release. What’s new? Automatic Reconnect With this version your client...
View ArticleJWT – The New Authentication Scheme for OpenTok REST Endpoints
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View ArticleNew in iOS 10: The Best WebRTC Apps Yet
Today, it is easier than ever to get involved in real-time communications, using WebRTC. For those considering investing in a mobile strategy, the technology ecosystem has never been more ripe for...
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