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NewsTiVo, Amazon tackle TV/Web integration
IPTV service providers, cable TV companies and many different kinds of set-top device and online companies are trying to figure out how to merge online video and TV content and viewing practices, and Read more...
Top video VC fund raisers through August 2007
FierceIPTV presents the top venture cap fund raisers in the online video space, as compiled from PE Week and VentureBeat among other sources. The top five include a YouTube challenger in Paris, two Read more...
NAB: Will online TV movement hurt IPTV?
The National Association of Broadcasters trade show last week in Las Vegas appeared from some press coverage to be more of a telco IPTV meet-up. While there was plenty of positive chatter, there was Read more...
Mediaroom enters TV streaming war
Microsoft's next upgrade of its Mediaroom software will enable the fusion of live video and web streams to the TV. The "Milwaukee" upgrade is also promising improved personalization and Read more...
YouTube API enables free web hosting for all
YouTube has launched a powerful API that enables publishers to broadcast video content using their own skin and specifications direct from their own web sites--free. The co-branded API is being Read more...
Stage6 video portal shuts down
DivX is shuttering its Stage6 video sharing portal, admitting it was chewing resources it does not have. DivX launched the service to showcase its media player technology. It attracted nearly a Read more...
Rentals to power 2.4 billion video downloads
Fresh from Apple deciding rental is the way to go for their TV service, research group ABI has also concluded this is what will drive the video on demand (VOD) market, claiming half of what is Read more...
30-second TV ads not good enough
Throwing your 30 second TV commercial onto the web is not enough, says interactive web advertiser Tom Walker. Walker has recently started at interactive video house, Firstborn, and told Advertising Read more...
No Yankees please
Light Reading is a respected player in the technology media world but its recent top ten Global IPTV carriers has caused controversy. The survey confirmed France as the leading IPTV market with Read more...
Two (YouTube) videos a day now the norm
The average online video viewer in September consumed 68 videos--more than two per day--according to the latest report from comScore Video Metrix. ComScore also found nearly 136 million Americans, Read more...
| Press ReleasesDilithium Unveils Content Adapter for Real-Time Mobile VideoPETALUMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dilithium, the global leader in high-quality multimedia delivery over mobile and broadband networks, today announced the Read more... "It's Not TV; It's HBO... on YouTube"; HBO Launches Official YouTube Channel NEW YORK, NY and SAN BRUNO, CA--(Marketwire - February 25, 2008) - Home Box Office (HBO), Inc. and YouTube™ today announced an agreement to offer select promotional content on HBO's new branded Read more... YouTube Announces New and Expanded Mobile Offerings Creating the best possible mobile video experience for users involves allowing the community to engage with YouTube whenever they want, wherever they are. The latest enhancements to YouTube for Read more... HELIO Launches Most COMPLETE YouTube Experience LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Helio announced the most comprehensive YouTubeTM experience currently offered on mobile. On most mobile Read more... SNL Kagan Releases New 10-Year Wireless ProjectionsSNL Kagan Releases New 10-Year Wireless Projections
Study forecasts that 84% of U.S. population will have mobile phones by end of 2007 Monterey, Ca. (August 23, 2007) — In a just-released study, Read more... |