Online Video Topic - " internet TV "
Open Source Video Projects – Participatory Culture Foundation
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July 1, 2009 |
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The Participatory Culture Foundation has been hard at work building up several services that make great use of online video. As such we at ReelSEO thought it was time that we took a look at them to see how they’re doing. The PCF is a non-profit organization that wants to build a new open mass medium platform that’s simple and easy to use.
Two projects – Miro and Make Internet TV are already up and running so I’ve decided to take a look into each and let you know what they’re all about and how they’re going along.
The Evolution & Equalization of Web Video & Television
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June 6, 2009 |
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Mike Hudack, The CEO of Blip.tv, was interviewed yesterday by Jolie O’Dell (nice) on ReadWriteWeb about how online video and television are evolving together. Revenue models, show length and format, distribution, and consumption are all called into question as the web targets increasingly narrow and engaged niche audiences.
YouTube XL Review – Calling All Couch Potatoes
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June 3, 2009 |
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YouTube has finally released their YouTube XL app. For those unfamiliar with XL, it’s an optimized version of the site aimed at television viewing. I don’t really know how that’s all that different from their original version of the site, just a bit simplified with a new, big and bulky “skin”, hence the “XL,” that is optimized for lower resolution TV sets.
Zinc Living Room Internet Video Browser Updated
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March 24, 2009 |
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You might not be familiar with Zinc, ZeeVee renamed it from Zviewer a while back. It’s a single, living-room friendly user interface that is designed to be operated with a remote control and viewed on the “big screen.”
OmniVideo – The Future of Moving Images – Interview with James McQuivey of Forrester – Part 1
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March 16, 2009 |
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Earlier this year, we had the honor and pleasure of conversing with James McQuivey (Ph.D.), Vice President and Principal Analyst at Forrester Research. James is a television & media technology analyst and a true thought leader in the online video industry. His focus is on analyzing and providing insight and strategic guidance when it comes to the future of media technology and his focus includes things like video on demand, online video, HDTV, digital downloads, Netflix, etc…. As he puts it on his own personal blog:
“That’s right, for a living I study things like HDTV, Blu-Ray, digital downloads, iTunes video, Netflix — if you can watch it, I cover it.”
Edmunds.com Launches Automotive Videos Channel on Hulu
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March 10, 2009 |
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Inside Line, Edmunds.com’s high-speed online car magazine, recently launched an automotive video channel on Hulu, an online video service that offers hit TV shows, movies and clips at Hulu.com and other online destination sites — all for free, anytime in the U.S.
Hulu Signs US Distribution Deal with Dailymotion
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March 3, 2009 |
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Online TV platform Hulu has signed a US distribution deal with Dailymotion, the French-owned video-sharing site, less than a month after pulling content from other third-party sites.
Hulu, a joint-venture between NBC Universal and News Corp, will add more than 40,000 clips and shows, including 30 Rock and Sesame Street to the Dailymotion catalogue.
Tvissimo.com – Replacing your Television Schedule? Doubtful for Now
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March 2, 2009 |
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Tvissimo’s tagline is ‘demote the remote.’ Though I’m not exactly sure how much this service would really replace the remote for most people. Sure it’s a handy service in regards to television schedules for your local area, when it works properly.
VUDU Sells 1080p on Demand
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February 24, 2009 |
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Beating all comers VUDU has become the first company to sell full 1080p HD movies on demand via it’s 1080p Internet Movie Player with content being available to VUDU owners today.
The Nielsen Company Three Screen Report Shows Video Still on the Rise
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February 23, 2009 |
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The Three Screens report from The Nielsen Company has shown once again that video watching has increased on television, Internet and mobile devices. According to the report the average American is watching more than 151 hours of television shows per month. Those who seek their video entertainment online are watching more than three hours per month while those on the go are watching almost four hours on mobile devices. Those Americans that prefer to watch what they want, when they want (timeshifted DVR content) on their television are nearly doubling mobile device and Internet video viewers with seven hours plus per month with young adults watching both about five hours a month.
