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Channel 4 Dumping 4oD In Favor Of All 4 | New Streaming Television Hub For UK Viewers

4oD has been a successful effort, with Channel 4 having offered on-demand television across a range of platforms for several years. But the...

Dave Parrack
Sep 12, 2014 1 min read

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Win $5,000 In Peterson’s YouTube Scholarship Contest | What Makes You Special?

Peterson’s is a new site intended to make the path to college easier, and less daunting for new and future students....

Dave Parrack
Jun 13, 2008 49 sec read

Making Money On YouTube – Google CEO Eric Schmidt Admits He Doesn’t Know How

There has been a lot of talk recently about how YouTube should be making more money than it currently does to...

Dave Parrack
Jun 13, 2008 52 sec read

Flixwagon Offers Live iPhone Video Broadcasting Tool | Video Recordings To Web

It seems that after Steve Jobs keynote at the WWDC earlier this week, where he unveiled the new 3G iPhone, everyone...

Dave Parrack
Jun 12, 2008 1 min read

Watch Disney Movies Free Online | Series Of Ad Supported Films on the Web

While TV shows are becoming more prevalnet, and more readily available on the Web, with services such as Hulu and the...

Dave Parrack
Jun 10, 2008 1 min read

SlingPlayer Mobile For 3G iPhone | Sling Media Streaming Video Apple iPhone

Steve Jobs spent his day unveiling the new iPhone 2, or 3G iPhone to a packed audience at the WWDC. And...

Dave Parrack
Jun 10, 2008 52 sec read

YouTube Takes Citizen Journalism To Next Level | When Video Blogging Went Mainstream

Ever since 9/11 took citizen journalism, ordinary people on the street giving their side of the stories dominating the headlines, to...

Leslie Poston
Jun 9, 2008 1 min read

Logitech QuickCam Deluxe Notebook Webcam Review | Perfect For MSN, Skype Video Chat

Although webcams aren’t suitable for making high quality videos for sharing on sites such as YouTube, DailyMotion and Metacafe, they are...

Dave Parrack
Jun 7, 2008 1 min read

Epson PowerLite 77c 2200 Lumen Multimedia Projector Review | Perfect For HD Video

As online video increases in popularity and starts to replace traditional television as the medium of choice, the options for viewers...

Dave Parrack
Jun 6, 2008 1 min read

Online Video Viewers Increasing – Stealing People Away From Traditional Television

Online video is continuing to build up an audience, and new research shows that this switch to the Web as a...

Dave Parrack
Jun 5, 2008 1 min read

YouTube Chief Of Monetization Quits | Further Proof Of The Difficulty Of Making Money

Just a few days ago, I posted an article discussing the problems Google are experiencing in making YouTube the money-making machine...

Dave Parrack
Jun 4, 2008 49 sec read

YouTube Adds Annotations and a 1024Mb File Size Increase | High Res Here We Come

YouTube has just unveiled two new improvements to the service, an increase in file size from 100Mbs to 1024Mbs, and the...

Dave Parrack
Jun 4, 2008 46 sec read

Cheap Cable TV Due To Web Television? | Time Warner Cable CEO Argues The Case

The move by many television networks to get their content on to the Web, in some format, usually for free, means...

Dave Parrack
Jun 3, 2008 1 min read

New Encoding Profiles – Challenges Keeping Up Lessened By Transcoding Video On Demand

Video transcoding is fine so long as the technology and profiles used stay the same long enough for companies utilising them...

Brendon Mills
Jun 2, 2008 39 sec read

TheWB.com Launches In Beta | Limited Number Of Episodes Currently Available

Back in April, it was announced that TheWB, the TV network from Warner Brothers which merged with UPN to form The...

Dave Parrack
Jun 1, 2008 57 sec read

Fancast from Comcast | Bridging The Gap Between The Web & Traditional TV?

Web television is growing at a fast pace, but that incredible growth means that television networks and cable providers will have...

Triston McIntyre
Jun 1, 2008 2 min read

MediaDefender Denial Of Service Attack Against Revision3 – Open BitTorrent Tracker

Revision3, the online video studio founded by Kevin Rose and home of the Diggnation video podcast amongst others, suffered a denial...

Dave Parrack
May 31, 2008 1 min read

YouTube Dominating Online Video Market But Maybe At Expense Of Making Money

In yesterday’s post about Glam Media’s new online video platform GlamTV, I mentioned how the popularity of online video has so...

Dave Parrack
May 30, 2008 52 sec read

Glam Media Offers Revenue Sharing Video Opportunities | GlamTV Platform Advertising

The popularity of Web video is now no longer in question. YouTube is massive, and growing all the time, and services...

Dave Parrack
May 29, 2008 50 sec read

YouTube’s Dumbest Criminal Posted Videos Of His Crimes On Site | Receives ASBO

YouTube is used by all kinds of people, to show off an achievement on a game, a funny incident with their...

Dave Parrack
May 28, 2008 54 sec read

Viacom Lawsuit Against YouTube To Threaten Way Information Is Exchanged Across Web

The Viacom lawsuit against YouTube could result in the way information is exchanged over the Web by millions of people, and...

Dave Parrack
May 28, 2008 1 min read

Online Video Viewers To Quadruple Over Next Five Years – Prediction Of One Billion Users

Web video has been growing for a fair number of years now, with broadband sparking an explosion in on-demand video services...

Dave Parrack
May 27, 2008 1 min read

Vara Customer Support Rocks | Screenflow – Screencasting Tool Customers Are King

Screenflow is by far my favourite screencasting tool, of which you can read my gushing review in this post. But like...

Michael Pick
May 26, 2008 1 min read

Should YouTube Be Free Speech Or Free Of Pro-Terrorism Videos? | Ask Joe Lieberman

Should YouTube be a haven for free speech, or should it be a website subject to government intervention and forced to...

Dave Parrack
May 25, 2008 1 min read

Embed Hulu Movies At Your Peril | Old Movies Copyrights May Have Limited Time

Hulu is a fantastic service, offering Web television streams of some of the best shows currently on US television. It also...

Dave Parrack
May 25, 2008 1 min read

BBC iPlayer Reaches 75 Million Downloads | Video On Demand Service Still Growing

The BBC iPlayer seems to be continuing its incredible pattern of growth since being relaunched last Christmas. The service has recently...

Dave Parrack
May 24, 2008 42 sec read

Adobe Flash Player Now With Built-In Peer To Peer Capabilities | Flash 10 Has Arrived

Virtually every Web user will have a Flash Player from Adobe installed, as it’s one of those must haves if you...

Jef Pearlman
May 23, 2008 1 min read

ABC Updates Online Video Player | Great Improvements On Way But Still No Embeds

ABC made history when it launched the first full-episode online video player in 2006, but since then the service has been...

Dave Parrack
May 22, 2008 54 sec read

Redlasso Receives Cease and Desist Letter From NBC, CBS, Fox Over Copyrighted Clips

Redlasso is a website which offers bloggers and site administrators the chance to embed video clips from TV shows, news programmes...

Dave Parrack
May 22, 2008 1 min read

Meet ‘YourWeek’ – A Weekly Web TV Show Following The Latest Headlines At Reddit

Social bookmarking has been around for a few years now, with Digg and Reddit probably the two biggest sites around. Digg...

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira
May 21, 2008 1 min read

Roku Netflix Player Makes Debut | Streaming TV & Movies To Your Living Room For $100

Dave Parrack
May 20, 2008 1 min read

YouTube Unveils New Features For Content Creators | Studio App, Crowdfunding, 60fps YouTube would be nothing without content, and original content, no less. And the people who create that original content need as many tools at their disposal as possible. YouTube has delivered a new set... Read More