Category: Announcements


Particles at LeWeb’09

December 2nd, 2009 — 3:06pm

Particles will be present at LeWeb’09 next week in Paris, France. The show will take place on Dec 9th and 10th!

With over 1800 participants from 30 countries, LeWeb is the #1 European Internet event.

LeWeb brings together the best and the brightest people of the web industry from attendees to speakers. Take advantage of a unique setting of networking areas around the main stage to meet your peers, to get inspired, to grow your business, to develop partnerships…

We’ll be so pleased to meet you there and introduce our Video Web Services:
- HeyWatch, our Video Transcoding Platform
- HeySpread, our Video Distribution and Tracking Platform

Feel free to contact Eric, our VP Business - eric(dot)fontaine(at)particle-s(dot)com

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LongTail Video launches HeySpread and HeyWatch video modules.

November 25th, 2009 — 7:15pm

We are very proud to announce a new partnership with one of the trendiest and powerful Online Video Platform, LongTail Video.

LongTail Video is the premier destination for online video solutions. Whether you’re a webmaster searching for the best online player compatible with dozens of plugins and skins; a consumer looking for a great desktop player; or a publisher interested in monetizing their videos, LongTail Video can help.

The Company’s media players have streamed billions of videos and their AdSolution serves millions of pre-roll, overlay mid-roll and post-roll ads daily. LongTail solves the video puzzle… one piece at a time.

Now, you can select two powerful modules to personalize your LongTail Video platform:
- HeyWatch if you need professional and fully customizable Online Video Transcoding - here -
- HeySpread if you want to mass-distribute and track your video over the Web - here -

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Justin.tv uses HeySpread to mass-distribute videos.

October 21st, 2009 — 4:52pm

Hi People,

If you are a live video lovers, you already are a member of Justin.tv. Justin.tv is the largest online community for people to broadcast, watch and interact around live video. With 40 million unique visitors per month and over 500,000 channels broadcasting live video, Justin.tv is the leading live video site on the Web, enabling users to create real-time connections with others around the world.

After the Live, each video is recorded as episodes. Justin.tv integrates HeySpread to allow its own users to mass-distribute these episodes over the trendiest video portals and social networks we support. The implementation is done thanks to our REST API. With this features, we help Justin.tv’s users to viralize their content and make it even more popular on the Web.

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Kickapps partners with HeyWatch for Video Encoding.

October 12th, 2009 — 1:54pm

Hi People,

If you need a white label social network platform, you already know Kickapps for sure. KickApps provides brands, enterprises and web publishers with solutions that enable them to create and manage next generation web experiences that are social, interactive, dynamic, distributed, and data-informed. KickApps solutions consist of a suite of hosted social and media applications and services that are used by some of the world’s largest websites and brands to grow & engage their online audiences and foster deeper relationships with customers.

KickApps clients include HBO, CW Television Network, National Geographic, Guinness World Records, Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Kraft, the Special Olympics and numerous professional sports teams around the world such as the San Francisco 49ers or even the Phoenix Suns.

Kickapps chose HeyWatch to externalize all its heavy video encoding processes. They started having their internal encoding solution. But quickly, they realized that it was too difficult to maintain and so, so expensive. Thus, they decided to contact Pros. Now, they have the Highest Video Quality and they save Money thanks to HeyWatch.

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TwitVid uses both HeyWatch and HeySpread.

May 26th, 2009 — 11:47am

Hi People,

If you are a Twitter fan and a video addict, you will love TwitVid for sure. TwitVid lets you share videos on Twitter. Simple but so great. You can share your video from the site itself using the uploader, a dead simple API, your mobile via Email or MMS. And also via a your Webcam.

You can get your TwitVid Widget and show your latest TwitVids on your blog or site.

Besides, great addictive features are coming soon such as Realtime uploads. With Realtime uploads your followers will be able to watch the video as it’s uploading.

TwitVid uses HeyWatch to convert videos in the highest quality for their users.

By the way, the TwitVid team is currently integrating HeySpread to allow their users to automatically upload their videos to YouTube, Facebook, MySpace and others.

TwitVid is the next so promising Twitter service. You will be addict.

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Fotolia partners with HeyWatch for Video Encoding.

May 13th, 2009 — 2:23pm

Hi People,

If you are a photo lover, you obviously know Fotolia. Fotolia is the first worldwide social marketplace for royalty free stock images, allowing individuals and professionals to legally buy and share stock images and illustrations.

But after Photos, Fotolia has just launched its video offering. Fotolia is launching with 10,000 royalty free video clips that can be used in video ads, on Websites, mobile animations, and more.

And to deliver the Hightest Video Quality over the World, they partner with HeyWatch. They externalize all their video encoding processes with us. We transcode their videos in 6 different formats to fit all needs: Small Web Video, Big Web, NTSC Video, PAL Video, HD 720, HD 1080.

Why they chose HeyWatch? Simple integration via a REST API, Powerful CPU, Fast & Real-Time Encoding, Dedicated Video Format Creation, 2-Pass, and Money Savings!

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LIFT partners with HeySpread to viralize official videos.

May 12th, 2009 — 12:20pm

Hi People,

If you are familiar with big events in the World, you may know Lift Conference for sure. Lift is a series of events built around a community of pioneers who get together in Europe and Asia to explore the social implications of new technologies. Each conference is a chance to turn changes into opportunities by anticipating the major shifts ahead, and meeting the people who drive them.

This year LIFT’09 will take place in Marseille, France, on June 18,19 and 20 with an ambitious and optimistic purpose: “Hands-On Future“. A future where we are all actors of change.

So, we are very proud to be the first partner of the brand new video department of LIFT. HeySpread will power the video activity by mass-uploading and tracking all the video assets from LIFT over the 15 trendiest video sharing platforms.

Thanks to all the Team and especially to Laurent Haug who is the founder and CEO of the Lift Conference.

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