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New Indie Music Available for Use With Youtube Videos

Deal offers YouTube community access to fully licensed, indie-based music for use as soundtrack material in videos via free AudioSwap music tool Portland, OR (PRWEB) December 3, 2008 -- YouTube™, the world's most popular online video community, has partnered with the sonic branding and music ...

Public Domain Video Footage for Online Video Marketing

If you're looking for some new creative ideas on buzz marketing with online video, check out the Internet Archive, a virtual digital library of public domain (i.e., free) video content. While its primarily used for research and educational purposes, some companies are drawing from its ...

Pop Culture Nostalgia, Politics, and Online Video Marketing

Two notable made-for-online video commercials endorsing Presidential Candidate Barack Obama, featuring television and movie stars from the early 60's to the 80's, have shown some excellent of what makes reprising pop culture icons' roles a viral success with online video marketing. ReelSEO's Grant Crowell and Bob ...

The First Contextual Ad Platform To Leverage Image and Video Recognition Technologies Launched Today

Eyealike, a visual-based search innovator, today announced Eyealike VisualAd, the world's first image and video-based contextual advertising platform for social networks and rich media websites. With a unique ability to recognize facial features, skin color, hair, gender and age, as well as objects like logos ...

Online Video Advertising Industry Report for Q3 2008

Online video ad network, LiveRail recently released a complete report of the online video advertising industry titled, "State Of The Industry Report for Q3 2008″. This exhaustive report (below) highlights both the growth of online video advertising as well as the challenges with online video ...

Open Source and Proprietary Internet Video Codecs

Internet video broadcasting is rapidly becoming the medium of choice for delivery of video entertainment and news. There are no geographic limitations or technical licensing requirements for broadcasting on the Internet, which allows any individual to produce and distribute multimedia to a global audience. Content ...

HTML 5 Video Element - New Open Video Format Tags

HTML is of course the major language of the web. Over time the web grows into new areas not previously envisioned by W3C and the holders of the HTML protocol so from time to time they must bring out a newer, up-to-date, version of the ...

BigThink Partners With SpotXchange for Video Ads

Today leading online video advertising network SpotXchange announced a video ad serving partnership with online video hot spot Big Think. "We're thrilled to introduce Big Think to our advertisers. The site lives up to its name with high-quality, original and engaging content," said SpotXchange CEO/President ...

New Professional Short Form Video Site - Zooga

Current Content Providers Include The Associated Press, Ford Models, Reuters, TV Guide, and More ZoogaTV (www.zoogatv.com) launched today as the premier online destination for top quality on-demand news, sports, and entertainment presented in short form video from a variety of content providers. The site features ...

Advanced Visual-Based Video Copyright Detection

Eyealike, announced a new product today dubbed, Eyealike Copyright. This 'patent-pending' search platform aims to automate the process of copyright protection for online video content owners. According to the release, the service will automatically distinguish and detect copyrighted content within a video. This is quite ...

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 ...

Netflix To Bring Online Movies Into Living Rooms

Looks like my predictions for online video in 2008 are already coming true... #8 Online Video in the Home - We will continue to see movement towards development of devices similar to AppleTV whereby online video and online movies will start to migrate into our ...

Microsoft Partners With Viacom - Look Out Google

Companies sign landmark multi-year deal to collaborate on content distribution, advertising, event promotions and gamingMicrosoft's Atlas to become exclusive ad serving platform for Viacom U.S. web sites Viacom Inc. and Microsoft Corporation today announced a broad-based, strategic alliance under which major divisions of both companies ...

EveryZing = Video SEO Solution for Media Companies

Roughly 2 weeks ago, I had the pleasure of speaking with Tom Wilde, CEO of EveryZing. I was incredibly impressed both with Tom's expertise regarding the state of online video and general expertise with regards to SEO. In addition, it was enlightening to learn more ...

TV Guide Announces Online Video Awards Winners

TV Guide, which canceled its online video awards ceremony and television special out of respect for the Writers Guild of America strike (a story broke on NewTeeVee), has named its award winners in a fanfare-free press release. Voters cast some 1.75 million ballots and the ...