Companies that have an interest in Web Television, video and TV via the Internet (IPTV)

Broadband Video Companies

DRM Issues Behind Today’s Google Video Shutdown?

Digital Rights Management or DRM for short, is an invention the rational amongst us wish had never come to be.  It’s...
Paul Glazowski
1 min read

GOP’s CNN YouTube Debate Rescheduled for November

Abouth a month ago, the Democratic U.S. presidential candidates held a YouTube Debate on CNN. Their Republican rivals originally were less...
Kevin Groppe
27 sec read

Does Joost Need A Bandwidth Boost? | Bit Rate Worse Than Both DivX and iTunes

Joost users have expressed concerns over the video quality and bandwidth requirements of the free P2P online television application. To investigate...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

FORA.tv And YouTube As Political Weapons

Could YouTube become a political weapon of the people? That’s what an article on NewTeeVee suggests with some compelling argument. It...
Fraser MacInnes
1 min read

FanCovers – A YouTube Style Video Site For Amateur Musicians & Music Fans

The Internet is now full of YouTube clones and copies, many more than I care to mention or that we need....
Michael Garrett
2 min read

Apple iTunes video content to hit the UK soon

According to trusted sources *gestures inverted commas*, Apple is planning to bring movies and TV shows to iTunes in the UK...
Fraser MacInnes
28 sec read

GloobTV – Stop Trawling Through Crap | Editors Pick ‘The Best’ Videos For Its Users

GloobTV is now out of beta and promising to offer their users “only the best new videos”. These select videos will...
Phil Butler
2 min read

BBC iPlayer Popularity Causes UK ISPs Concern

It’s been reported that some of the UK’s major ISPs are threatening to shape network traffic generated by the BBC’s iPlayer...
Clayton Moulynox
31 sec read

Google Video Marketplace To Shut | Google Leaves Paid Customers Upset

Google started Google Video as an answer to the massively popular Apple iTunes video marketplace. This is where users can download...
Michael Garrett
2 min read

AT&T Censor Live Pearl Jam Webcast | Another Reason To Fight For Net Neutrality

AT&T have stated on a number of different occasions that it won’t block, degrade or censor websites. This argument has prevented...
Art Brodsky
2 min read

YouTube on Your Mobile | New LG Handsets to Make it Simple

LG and YouTube have announced an agreement to provide YouTube services on some new LG mobile handsets. LG will apply a...
Clayton Moulynox
36 sec read

Skype Partners With Dailymotion & Metacafe | Unveils Skype 3.5, Includes Ability To Share Videos

Skype 3.5 for Windows was released to the public a few days ago, and to coincide with this upgrade, Skype and...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Didja – A New Social Video Site From NBC Universal | Focussing On Commercials & Trailers

In Tuesday’s edition of online Variety, I found the first mention I’ve seen of Didja, a site due to be launched...
Cyndy Aleo-Carreira
1 min read

Is Megavideo A YouTube Killer?

The term YouTube killer is one that we are probably going to become annoyingly familiar with over the next few years...
Fraser MacInnes
1 min read

eBaum’s World Online Video Portal Gets Bought Out | Handheld Entertainment Pay $17.5 Million

Handheld Entertainment has purchased the viral online video portal eBaum’s World. They paid $15 million in cash and another $2.5 million...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Netflix Watch Now Hack | Rip Watch Now Movies To Your PC

You can apparently rip streaming Watch Now movies from Netflix and save them on to your PC, at least according to...
Brent Evans
33 sec read

AT&T U-Verse IPTV Must Apply For Cable TV License

In a statement which has chilled the blood of many U.S. IPTV operators, Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has just asked...
Hal Licino
35 sec read

Dailymotion Launches iPhone Optimised Video Site

Dailymotion, an online video sharing site boasting 4.7 million users per day, is reinforcing its goal to bring superior video content...
Clayton Moulynox
31 sec read

GeoBeats Partner With blinkx | Avoiding Holiday Hiccups With Broadband Video

Time for rest and recuperation is essential which is why it is important to avoid any unnecessary stress when you go...
Fraser MacInnes
37 sec read

Veoh Adds NCAA Football Channel | Unique and Interactive

Fans of American College Football will soon be able to watch highlights of games on their desktops – Veoh Networks and...
Clayton Moulynox
42 sec read

TiVo HD Needs Branded Wireless Adapter

A quick note to any of our American readers thinking about laying your hands on a TiVo HD IPTV set top...
Fraser MacInnes
28 sec read

60 Frames & My Damn Channel | Hollywood’s New Entries In Online Video

Recently, we’ve had not one but two “professional” video sites launched, although one has no content to speak of yet, just...
Mathew Ingram
1 min read

Yahoo! Boosting Video Services | Flickr To Get Video

Yahoo! has just unveiled plans to cement its online video credentials with a service aimed at tackling the likes of the...
Fraser MacInnes
36 sec read

The New Net TV Format | Key Traits Of The Emerging Grassroots of Online Television

Traditional television is in irreversible decline. The industry as you know and have grown up with is on the way out,...
Robin Good
4 min read

WeShow.com | Human Powered Internet Video Showcase

Yes – it’s yet another online video hub! WeShow, a new online video start-up, launched last month, heavily promoting itself as...
Clayton Moulynox
1 min read