Crackle

Crackle or crackling may refer to:

Cracklings, or cracklins (American) or crackling (British) may refer to:

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Crackle (physics)

Crackle is the facetious name of a high-order derivative, and more specifically, the fifth derivative of the displacement. There is little consensus on what to call derivatives past the 4th derivative, jounce; due to there being few well-defined practical applications. The terms are, however, utilized within the fields of robotics & human motion.

Notation

Crackle is given by the notation:

meaning crackle is equal to the 5th-order derivative of position vector over time, equal to the vector s.

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Crackle (company)

Crackle is an online distributor of original web shows, Hollywood movies, and TV shows.

Founded in the early 2000s as Grouper and rebranded in 2007, Crackle is backed by Sony Pictures Entertainment. The service is free with commercials on all supported platforms.

History

In August 2006, Sony purchased the online video site Grouper for $65 million. In July 2007, Sony announced that Grouper would be re-branded and re-purposed as Crackle, a multi-platform video-entertainment network and studio, featuring full-length movies and television shows from Sony’s library, and would produce original content made for the Internet. In late 2008, San Francisco based Crackle was moved to Sony’s Culver City base to be formally folded into the studio’s digital content operations.

In March 2011, Crackle became available for streaming across PS3, Roku boxes, Sony Blu-ray players and Bravia TVs. In April 2011, Crackle announced that they would release apps for iOS and Android systems in June of the same year. Crackle also partnered with Xbox Live, making its content available for Xbox 360. In June 2013, Crackle released an app for the BlackBerry 10 platform. In December 2013, Crackle made its content available for the Apple TV set-top box.