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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

Fancast – A New Entertainment Portal From Comcast | Web 2.0 + Video Clips + Listings

Fancast is a new entertainment portal from Comcast. Currently in beta version testing, the portal aims to be “the one place...
Michael Garrett
3 min 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

Online Television Channel Formats | What’s The Reality Of Running Your Own Live News Channel?

These days, the technology is there for anyone and everyone to run their own live video channel. Using a variety of...
Robin Good
9 min read

VideoCafe | Providing News & Current Affairs Video Content To Bloggers

Viral Videos are one of the most popular mediums on the Internet at the moment. The rage is to share and...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Online Video Quality Affects Audience Retention & Revenue

A new study by Jupiter Research, commissioned by Akamai Technologies, reports that more than half of all viewers of online video...
Hal Licino
48 sec 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

MyVeZoom | A Customizable Extension To The VeZoom Video Search Engine

MyVeZoom is an extension of the VeZoom video search engine with customizable options. VeZoom continuously monitors over 18 million hours of online...
Phil Butler
2 min 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

Listasaurus Adds Video To Classified Ads

Online classified ad site Listasaurus has got the jump on its ubiquitous contemporaries (Craigslist and Gumtree in the US and the...
Fraser MacInnes
41 sec 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

Free Music For Video & Audio Podcasts | A Mini Guide Of Where To Find Resources

One of the hardest things to find when it comes to video or audio podcasts is free music. It’s almost the...
Livia Iacolare
3 min 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

iSuppli Predicts IPTV Growth | Industry Set To Increase Five Fold

As you may have guessed we are fairly keen on IPTV round these parts. So naturally, we are delighted to hear...
Fraser MacInnes
39 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

KnockaTV Unveiled | ICQ Inventors to Launch Web TV Station

A new online TV channel called KnockaTV has just been revealed, accompanied by the winsome tagline ‘The People Have Taken Over.’...
Fraser MacInnes
40 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

Nortel IPTV On The Way? | Analyst Says Yes

Rumour has it (and by that we mean, analysts are predicting) that Nortel may be giving IPTV the glad eye and...
Fraser MacInnes
43 sec read