Eugene Wei posted a blog post on Hulu's official blog in Thursday, pointing out

According to foreign media reports, Eugene Wei, vice president of Hulu, a video site, said in Thursday on Hulu's official blog that Hulu currently does not support the ipad browser program in HTML5 language. However, this blog post was quickly deleted.

Eugene Wei in Post pointed out that, according to the company and Partners signed contract requirements, to HTML5 transplant is too difficult, Hulu site existing players using Adobe Flash Construction, can fully meet the requirements of video streaming. "We continue to focus on the development and application of HTML5, but at the moment it still doesn't meet all of our customers ' requirements," he said. Not only does our player have the ability to play streaming video, but it must also have access to content, handle advertiser feedback, use high-performance codecs to render video to ensure high quality, and it must be able to exchange information with the server to determine buffer time and video stream bitrate, in addition, It also has features that more than 10 other end users do not need to know. ”

Although Wei's Thursday blog was quickly erased without any explanation, the content has been disseminated online. Nor does it seem to have finally calmed the market's rumours that Hulu might be transplanted to HTML5 to support the ipad, and that it does not mean that ipad users will be able to access Hulu via the ipad.

Hulu is expected eventually to bring its services to the ipad via software like ABC and Netflix streaming media players in the App store. It is rumored that the Hulu service on the ipad will only have playback capabilities, and it needs to be customized on a monthly basis.

At present, such as Lost and Desperate housewives, such as free software are adopted advertising support model, which aroused concern about Hulu, there are rumors that Hulu will start 24th this month charges, the monthly cost of 9.95 U.S. dollars. Hulu is likely to use Apple's ipad's influence to push its billing plan. It is rumoured that Hulu's business partners have been pressuring Hulu to charge Hulu for its services to allow users to accept online content-paying models.