Jennifer Feikin, the director of video at Google is giving a presentation on Google’s plans with video. It is an offshoot of Google Print (huh!).
Google’s vision for multimedia content is rather broad and is a balancing act: users get instant access to the world’s multimedia content, while content owners earn earn revenue and retain control.
Right now Google Video has no video, but the idea is to show what the future looks like. Very soon we will get to the next phase beyond search and discovery: we will move into purchasing and playback of video. It is complex and the most difficult phase…
Google is agnostic as to where content lives: whether the video is on the owner’s website, it is fine with us. But a huge number of content owners who don’t have that ability: the idea is to bring offline content online…
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