RealPlayer SP

RealNetworks SP Downloads Web Videos to Mobile Devices

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 20, 2009 - 11:33am.
Seattle - RealNetworks (NASD: RNWK) on Thursday announced the official release of the latest version of its media software, RealPlayer SP, which lets users easily transfer non-DRM Web videos to a range of portable devices. The company said that since its beta launch, users have downloaded over 22 million Web videos to devices like the BlackBerry, Palm Pre, and Apple iPhone and iPod touch.

RealPlayer SP Ports Web Video to Social Nets, Media Players

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 24, 2009 - 12:07pm.
Seattle - RealNetworks (NASD: RNWK) on Wednesday released RealPlayer SP, an application that lets users transfer video from many websites onto their social network profiles or various portable media players. After installation, RealPlayer will identify video on sites like YouTube and CNN.com that users can port to Facebook, Twitter, or email. For portable device transfers, a selects the cell phone model or type of device -- including iPhone and iPod, BlackBerry, Android, Palm Pre, Zune, PSP, PlayStation 3, Xbox and Apple TV -- and RealPlayer SP then transcodes to the appropriate format.