Blinkx Articles

blinkx is the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine.
Founded in 2004 by Suranga Chandratillake, the company completed a tremendously successful IPO on the London Stock Exchange (AIM) in May, 2007 and currently has a market capitalization of US$350M*, with headquarters in San Francisco, CA and the UK.
Unlike other multimedia search engines that attempt to
re-purpose technology built for the Text Web, blinkx uses a unique
combination of patented conceptual search, speech recognition and video
analysis software to efficiently, automatically and accurately find and
qualify online video. Today, blinkx is the world’s largest single index
of rich media content on the Web, delivering more content from a
broader range of sources than either Google or Yahoo!

Video Interview - Video Search Must Be "Universal"

As you may have heard the popular site podzinger.com was renamed to everyzing.com several months ago. Similar to Blinkx.com, this company is a speech-to-text search technology company (known to be heavily funded with national security $$). The company has had experience in indexing podcasts and most recently has been focused on the indexing of online ...

Video Industry Weekly Recap - 10/19/2007

Userplane Launches ‘Feeds’ to Provide Collection of APIs Business Wire San Francisco,CA,USA The Truveo Video Search API allows developers to easily integrate a feature-rich video search service into their websites. Blinkx and Ixquick Merge with Goal.com By John Satter In short, the two companies have agreed to work together with Blinkx powering the video search ...

Video Conversion and Encoding Tools for Video SEO

There are tons of tools available out there for video conversion and encoding.   Thanks to Blinkx.com, we have a few recommendations to start with. Blinkx aims to differentiate itself from what it calls first generation video indexing by considering information culled from an analysis of the video itself: speech recognition, visual analysis and recognition and ...

Blinkx and Blinkx.tv - The Detailed Overview and History Of

Blinkx.com is an Internet based search engine for video, audio, and other multimedia content. It was founded by Suranga Chandratillake, a former Autonomy employee. Blinkx started its operations in 2003, based in San Francisco, as video search and toolbar for web search, which allows searching and organization/classification of audio and video clips as well as ...

Eurekster Adds Video To Social Search Swicki With Blinkx Partnership

"Powered by the Community: Social Search Meets Video Search" Eurekster today announces the availability of custom social video search and a video buzzcloud widget featuring best-of-breed video content from blinkx. Eurekster is a pioneer and leader in providing a custom search experience and a content discovery engine that provides relevant, targeted, community-driven results - to ...

Where To Find Television Episodes Online - Comprehensive List

Looking for places to search for, watch, and/or download your favorite television show episode videos? Below is a comprehensive list of all the television programs that can be downloaded or streamed online. This list focuses primarily on legitimate download and tv search sites. You will see that this list does not focus at all on ...

Blinkx CEO Discusses Video Search Audio Recognition

Suranga Chandratillake, CEO and founder for Blinkx.com, and a Cambridge University-trained computer scientist talks about his vision for Blinkx.com and their solution for more effective video search. Most video search engines currently rely upon finding clips by the words or "metadata" surrounding video clips. Blinkx has spiders that search the audio track of millions of ...

List of Major Video Search Engines and Summaries of Each.

When the World Wide Web was first conceptualized by Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee at CERN, he might never have thought that one day his gift to the mankind would be used for searching and sharing videos. But today searching the web is a big phenomena and searching the web for videos has become a great ...

Video SEO Wiki - BlinkxWiki

This is a great site with updated information from BlinkX on how best to optimize video content for search engines. Also, they created a white paper which can be found - Video SEO Whitepaper

Video SEO: Tips for Clips That Capture Results

Video SEO: Tips for Clips that Capture Results By Michelle Megna June 20, 2007 One of the hottest trends in e-commerce right now is the use of video, whether to showcase how to use a product and highlight features, to provide more intimate testimonials or to foster community by uploading clips of your customers using ...