WebRTC Weekly Issue #373 - March 31, 2021

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Here is the latest on WebRTC  from your friends at webrtcweekly.com.

Reading

24sessions is joining MessageBird (24sessions)
Kudos on the acquisition. MessageBird seems to be moving further away from CPaaS and APIs towards contact center specific solutions.

Technical

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WebRTC-Echoes: Interop for C#, C++, Python, TypeScript, Go and Servers (discuss-webrtc)
If testing interoperability of WebRTC implementations is your thing then this one is for you.

March update: virtual backgrounds, new toolbar UI and more (Jitsi)
Interesting how Jitsi shifted from BodyPix to MediaPipe, aligning with the Google Meet implementation.

Know these risks before you dive into WebRTC (EnableX)
A good starting point for a security checklist.

Use Cases and Customer Wins

Racecourse Media Group sees record streaming volumes at Cheltenham Festival using Phenix real-time streaming (Stats Perform)
WebRTC is becoming popular in live streaming.

LG Demonstrates Industry-Leading Commitment to Healthcare with New UL Certified Smart Hospital TVs (Sound & Video Contractor)
comes with WebRTC support in it.

CoScreen launches its screen-sharing product, announces $4.6M in fundraising (TechCrunch)
Kudos on raising funds.

MediGuru Develops Telehealth Platform for 400+ Providers with Dolby.io (Dolby.io)
Telehealth still going strong with WebRTC.

FIX8Group Upscales the Hub for Global Virtual Conference (rAVe)
Browser based access made WebRTC a major requirement in this one.

Releases

None this week.

From our own posts

None this week.