Blockbuster laughed at Netflix partnership offer; Blockbuster CEO John Antioco was approached in 2000 by Netflix CEO and co-founder Reed Hastings about forming a partnership, but the meeting didn’t go so well. (Media Maverick)
Netflix Unworried About Broadband Caps; but Karl Bode thinks they should be. (DSL Reports)
uTorrent Adds VLC Media Player and Torrent Broadcast Apps; the two apps allow users to integrate VLC into uTorrent, enabling the ability to share a ‘live’ RSS feed of selected torrents with friends. (TorrentFreak)
Goodbye, FLO TV; looks like Qualcomm has given up on the idea of transitioning FLO TV to any potential suitors, as they’ve just unveiled a generous hardware rebate program. (Zatz Not Funny)
Annotations Updates – Now It’s Easier to Get Interactive; YouTube currently has close to 100 million individual annotations in the system, hopes to get more with new features. (YouTube Blog)
PBS NewsHour and Hurley Leverage Encoding.com for HTTP Live Streaming to iOS Devices; Jim Lehrer or skateboard stunts? iPad and iPhone users have some tough decisions to make. (emailed release)
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