Engineering 4 min read Code quality at Airtame The core of Airtame’s cross-platform streaming software is responsible for capturing a computer’s audio and video output, then encoding and transferring them wirelessly to the Airtame dongle, where the stream is decoded and rendered. The codebase consists of ~20K lines of C, plus a bit of…
Engineering 4 min read Cross-platform computer applications in practice From the very beginning, cross-platform capability has been one of our standard requirements at Airtame. It is our ultimate goal for users to be able to stream from any platform at any time. But how can we actually accomplish cross-platform capability? Currently, we have 3 full-time engineers…
TechUpdates 4 min read Product Update 1.6: Fixes and fine tuning It’s that time again. We’re excited to announce a new software and firmware update for Airtame! As always, we’re so grateful to our community of Alpha and Beta testers in [the Airtame forum]. We really couldn’t have done it without your feedback and support! Focus on stability With the 1.6…
Education 3 min read Airtame for educational use Dronninglund Gymnasium is a high school in the northern part of Denmark. On an average school day, 550 students and over 60 staff members fill the halls of the modernly designed building. The high school has followed Airtame journey since the early days and after some testing, they have recently…
Updates 2 min read Product update 1.0.3: Better audio streaming and a bunch of other stuff fixed Today we’ve released a new update for both the AIRTAME device and the app running on your computer. How does this benefit me? Well, we’re glad you asked. Now you will get: Better audio streaming Support for hidden SSID Support for old Apple operating systems Better audio streaming The last…
Inside Airtame 6 min read 10k shipped devices and counting! Dear patient preorders and contributors, This is the update we’ve been waiting to write since the end of our campaign on January 21st 2014… It’s coming towards the end of a really crazy month for us here at AIRTAME. We’ve also reached a crazy milestone in that: +10000 AIRTAMEs have been…
Business 3 min read How Rainmaking Loft uses Airtame to become a wireless coworking space The life of an entrepreneur can be exciting but also tough and stressful. It is difficult to start a company, develop a business plan and initiate production, all at the same time. One of the ways to lighten the burden is by getting inputs and experiences from like-minded people who have been in…
Innovation 2 min read Introducing: Streaming Modes Update: Since this post was published, we’ve made major changes and improvements to Airtame’s streaming modes. We’re in the process of writing a new post on how to use these streaming modes, so we appreciate your patience! Until then, you’re very welcome to write to our Customer Experience…
Updates 3 min read Improvements and structure It’s been a really busy few weeks as we sprint towards our goal of releasing the devices out in public release and we’ve made some great strides in a short space of time. The team has grown by 50% since the end of the year with additions throughout the dev team to more than double our…
