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Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: Internet VOD Sees Big Increase in France, with offerings up 23%, according to French survey. (MuniWireless/LeMonde) No Future for iTunes Video Stores, as free content grows, says Forrester Research. (Reuters) How-To Videos, and the… Read More »
You can’t buy them yet, but if you are an enterprise IT exec who is kicking the tires on IP telephony offerings you might at least want to take a gander at the wide range of Microsoft-centric IP voice devices — phones, headsets, videocam monitors —… Read More »
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: MySpace Has ‘Take Down’ Feature, to protect copyright holders. (Businesswire) AT&T, WildBlue Extend Satellite Services, for the first time in BellSouth region. (Converge!) Vator.TV Raises Venture Round, for entrepreneur video-pitch play. (VentureBeat) Video-Messaging Eyejot… Read More »
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: Movies on the Phone from Motorola, coming next week first for Euro market. (Reuters) YouTube’s Hurley takes Heat at Congressional Hearing, after chairman Markey starts session by vlogging the room. (CNet) Roxio ‘Crunches’ Video… Read More »
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: Loss of Sky Channels Hurts Virgin Media, plans IPTV launch to expand reach. (Informitv) MySpace to Host Candidate ‘Town Halls,’ will allow IM questioning. (CNet) Cable Sez: We’re Faster, in debate about broadband competition… Read More »
NEWS ANALYSIS: Showing perhaps that they learned the lessons of last year’s net neutrality battles, the Iowa telcos and their Internet-based ‘free-calling‘ partners have formed their own ‘grassroots‘ coalition, complete with its own blog-like website to battle what they call “myths” being spread by big… Read More »
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Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: Comcast Shows off 150 Mbps Modem, but you will have to wait (maybe a few years) to get one. (CrunchGear) Gates Pumps up Web Video, touts digital future as Microsoft signs sponsors for Web… Read More »
Tuesday’s headlines from Viva Las Vegas and the 2007 National Show (aka the Cable Show): Comcast Wants Same-Day Movie Releases, doesn’t say how it will deliver fresh popcorn. (Reuters) FCC’s Martin: Don’t Hate Me, Cable! FCC chair tries to tell audience he isn’t their enemy, despite favoring… Read More »
Reading the news today about Cox’s decision to “disable” the fast-forwarding capability from its network-based DVR for certain popular ABC shows and ESPN football broadcasts, you had to wonder: What took them so long to figure this out? While the Wall Street Journal’s coverage of the… Read More »
In my long-ago days as a sportswriter, I remember watching an early version of SportsCenter with my editor, who nodded toward the screen and said, “that’s killing what we do now.” What he meant was, no longer could daily newspapers remain relevant by filling up column-inches… Read More »
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: IPTV a Hit in China, should be in U.S. as well. (Telephony) Title Fight Video Quickly Taken Off YouTube, as HBO sends a fast legal jab. (AP) Hollywood Loves the Tiny Screen, but advertisers… Read More »
The push toward a common middleware platform for cable set-top boxes is front and center at this week’s Cable Show in Las Vegas, where early reports say the technology looks good but isn’t quite yet at plug-and-play levels of operability. In case the acronym is Greek… Read More »
While they can’t eliminate the actual conference calls themselves, the founders of a new service called Gaboogie want to help reduce the administrative headaches of setting up and conducting conference calls, starting with a feature that calls the participants directly. If Gaboogie’s web-based setup delivers as… Read More »
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: NBC, Viacom ask to Join Suit Against YouTube, over journalist’s copyright claims. (CNet Blog) Break to Show Horror Film in Pieces, with Audience Interaction (MediaWeek) Want to Download YouTube Videos? here are 23 ways.… Read More »
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: IBM, Allied Telesis Team on IPTV, targeting telecom customers. (Thomson Financial/Forbes) Big Band Strikes Up Earnings, beats Street estimates for video-gear supplier. (Light Reading) DirecTV on the Go is Ready to Go, for $1,500… Read More »
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video: Adobe Buys Start-up Scene7 for Interactive Publishing Tools, picks up name clients like Macy’s, QVC. (AP) Nearly Half of Europe Watching TV Online, says Motorola study. (BBC) Notebaert: Qwest Waiting for TV Demand, will… Read More »
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