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Flip is a character in the comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland. He is the son of the Sun and nephew of the Dawn, something of a ne’er-do-well, and more or less an outcast: the residents of Slumberland want nothing to do with him. In his earliest appearances, he spends his time in Slumberland vying with Nemo for the Princess’ attentions, unafraid to play dirty. As the strip progresses, Flip evolves from Nemo’s nemesis to his tolerated companion to his close friend, and bec...

High-Definition Camcorder From Flip Video Under $250 USD

The maker of Flip Video, the best-selling family of affordable and simple-to-use digital camcorders today introduced its latest breakthrough product: the Flip MinoHD. The world's smallest high definition camcorder at just over three oz., this remarkably slim camcorder makes capturing and sharing HD video easy ...

Viral Video Marketing Survey Demonstrates Growth, Popularity and Need for Benchmarks

A new report released today from online video seeding firm Feed Company shows 70% of ad agency and media buying executives plan to increase budgets for viral video marketing in 2009. The "Viral Video Marketing Survey: The Agency Perspective" culled insights on viral video marketing ...

Prototype Optical Network Technology for HD Video Breakthrough

This cross section shows the dense array of polymer waveguides in IBM's demonstrator. On the printed circuit board, the databus of 48 of these waveguides uses a path only 3 mm wide. Previous systems would use four times as much space IBM Unveils a Prototype ...

Video Search Engine Blinkx Expands International Index

Video search engine, blinkx, has expanded its international news index, by partnering with FRANCE 24, to provide 24-hour French, English and Arabic news programming. Stanislas Leridon, New Media and Internet Director at FRANCE 24 noted, ''This agreement with blinkx fits into our strategy of syndicating ...

blinkx Signs 13 Top Independent Content Providers

blinkx today announced that it has partnered with 13 new independent content providers including Calon TV, ChannelFlip.com, Channel X, Foothill Entertainment, Future Shorts, jeko.tv, Journeyman Pictures, Looking Glass International, MoMedia, Monster Distributes, Reelport, Wysiwyg Films and YoungCuts to bring users thousands of hours of cutting-edge ...

Gracenote Unveils Advanced Video Identification Platform

In 2007, consumers' consumption of digital video became ubiquitous -- from video blogging to online advertising, from user-generated mash-ups to major studio distribution, from the cell phone to the back-seat of the car. However, creating both an enjoyable consumer experience and a viable business around ...

Standard Encoding Format for Video - AVC / H.264

H.264 encoding also known as MPEG-4 Part 10, or AVC (for Advanced Video Coding) is ready to become the format of convergence in the digital video industry, regardless of which playback platform the viewer chooses. Big Internet players like Google/YouTube, Adobe, and Apple iTunes are ...