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Video Distribution
The growth in online video, both in popularity and the number of services available, has been great to see. And it’s...
The news that The Pirate Bay lost its much-publicized court case produced many differing points of view as to the effect...
Google has had to get tough on copyright violations on YouTube. Fair enough. But surely removing a video clip featuring footage...
Joost, once the darling of the burgeoning online video market, could be about to evolve into something altogether less exciting. There...
The BBC iPlayer is constantly evolving to better suit the needs of its users. The latest innovation – high-definition programming, just...
The chances are you have heard of Susan Boyle, the Scottish singer featured on Britain’s Got Talent recently. If you’re outside...
The verdict on The Pirate Bay Spectrial has been announced, with the four defendants found guilty. But despite this obvious setback,...
Video games consoles are rapidly becoming an important part of the distribution of online video. Already available on Microsoft’s Xbox 360,...
With a verdict expected in the “spectrial” of The Pirate Bay next week, the site isn’t exactly keeping a low profile....
The new Swedish anti-piracy law based on the European IPRED directive has cut Internet traffic overnight. Which copyright-holders will see as...
X-Men Origins: Wolverine has leaked on the Internet a month before it is officially released. Clearly a serious breach of the...
The law is slowly but surely evolving to try and prevent piracy from taking place, and when it does, to prosecute...
We’re slowly but surely moving towards a high-definition future. Both Apple and Amazon now look to be offering HD downloads, with...
From today, you can download a newly-released feature film through any one of a number of peer-to-peer networks. That’s not news,...
Money is key. It’s a shame that is the case but true nevertheless. And this adage is having a direct influence...
Online video and digital distribution has opened up the world of independent filmmakers to a larger audience. The option is now...
Bandwidth throttling is a problem usually brought to bear by overzealous ISPs protecting their bottom line. But could it be that...
The beginning of last week saw YouTube block access to music videos from the UK. This happened because the existing deal...
Hulu has turned one, having come out of private beta last March. In that time it has risen the ranks and...
The PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii are currently engaged in a three-way war for control of the home console market. All...
YouTube users in the U.K. are going to have trouble watching their favorite music videos on the site for the foreseeable...
Hulu and Boxee are currently embroiled in a cat and mouse game of workaround followed by a fix that is likely...
The set-top box market is crowded. As is the online video sector. There are numerous ways of watching television and movies...
The court case which saw The Pirate Bay in the dock facing charges of assisting copyright infringement has ended after just...
Google, the owner of YouTube, is a sucker for information. It lives only because of data it collects about all of...
With the announcement of a collaboration between Microsoft and Universal which sees a new range of movies coming to the Xbox...
Project Kangaroo, the joint project between the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4, may be dead, after having been killed off by...
DVD and Blu-ray may now be busy battling it out to be the movie format of choice, but in reality, streaming...
Just when it seemed content providers such as the big American networks were finally getting it, the last few weeks have...
If you can’t beat them, join them. This is true of many aspects of life, and it’s a strategy the cable...