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Video Distribution
It’s fascinating how certain videos can explode on to the Internet, and then make their way around various media. From emails...
Almost everyone has a mobile phone these days, from young kids, who text their friends sitting the other side of the...
For years the BitTorrent protocol has been blamed for encouraging the spread of pirated television shows, full length movies, and popular...
The MPAA is rapidly catching up with the RIAA in terms of blindly and blatantly pushing fot their business models to...
Copyright law is one of the most contentious issues around right now, and in no area is this seen greater than...
Joost was due to be the next big thing, and created such a buzz in its infancy, was talked about positively...
The BBC iPlayer relaunched at the end of last year, with the British Broadcasting Corporation trying to iron out some of...
Cellware is a new start-up, which offers users the chance to participate in a social network, and gives mobile users the...
There has been widespread anticipation and rumours of a deal being concocted by Apple and Fox ahead of Macworld Expo ’08. ...
The MPAA is becoming increasingly like the RIAA, in its attempts at going after organisations, and individuals, who share (or allow...
As regular readers of WebTVWire will know, Vuze is a video content distribution company built upon the P2P-based platform Azureus. It’s...
The writers strike is now in its second month and shows no sign of ending. As we discussed when the strike...
Today saw a survey which produced the interesting yet thoroughly predictable result that there is now an overwhelming demand for fast and...
RipCode is a company offering on-demand video transcoding solutions to ease the process of re-purposing video into multiple viewing formats. If...
In a move sure to upset the MPAA, and anti-piracy organisations everywhere, the people behind AllOfMp3 have now created a similar...
The mess surrounding P2P file sharing is getting ever more incredible, complicated, and well, messy. So much so that we simply...
Television has always been traditionally distributed by cable or satellite systems, but now a new pretender to the throne to be the...
Who here remembers the good old View-Master? How about family vacation slides on a slide projector? Come on, put your hands...
Bebo, currently the third largest social network, behind the big guns of MySpace and Facebook, has thrown it’s hat in to...
After reading the well written and thought provoking article about Architecting a Video Transcoding System by Brian Peebles, I thought I’d...
Insight24 is a specialist Business-to-Business video site that focuses on tech and business videos and podcasts. The average YouTube surfer would...
Demonoid, one of the largest and most respected of the Torrent tracking sites has gone offline, allegedly having been shut down...
DEMOfall has some great debuts on show this year including a YourTrumanShow widget called VideoMap. This little tool links friends and...
Faucet PVR is a new web based personal video recorder (PVR) which allows the recording of mainstream Italian network channels. These...
The MediaDefender-MiiVi debacle continues on, so I thought we’d take a look at the truth behind the whole sorry saga. Miivi...
NBC Universal clearly can’t wait until the luanch of Hulu (its joint venture with News Corp.) to offer full episodes of...
A sense of community is essential to most religions, and one of the deepest aspects inherent in both religion and spirituality....