WebRTC Weekly Issue #248 - October 31, 2018

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Reading

Live Broadcasting Tech & Trends in 2018  sponsored 
Explore the history of live broadcasting, and it’s current trends and opportunities in the industry.

8×8 Acquires Jitsi Video Communications Technology From Atlassian, 8×8, Inc. (Press release)
Jitsi changing hands from Atlassian to 8×8. Time will tell if this will be a beneficial period for the Jitsi open source project as it were during the Atlassian days.

Whatever Happened to WebRTC? (Wildix)
A look at where we are now.

Technical

Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 68 (WebKit)
VP8 in WebKit. Next step – Safari.

Firefox 64 WebRTC/WebAudio Release Notes (Mozilla)
Bug fixes and optimizations for the most part.

PSA: WebRTC M71 Release Notes (discuss-webrtc)
Unified plan experiment on its way.

Capturing WebRTC traffic in Janus (Janus)
Having unencrypted, easy access to media via PCAP. Who could ask for more?

Use Cases and Customer Wins

None this week

Releases

Checkout the new HELLO2:  sponsored 
The World’s Most Powerful End-to-End Encrypted Communication Device including a 4K Touch-Screen TV and an Open-Platform for Creators build on WebRTC

OpenVidu 2.6.0: Ionic support (OpenVidu)
OpenVidu adds Ionic.

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