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U2 Concert Is YouTube Hit With 10 Million Live Streams | Huge Success For Google & Akamai

On Sunday, U2 played a gig at the Pasadena Rose Bowl in California as part of their current world tour. It...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Google Looks To YouTube As Venue For Live Sports After Indian Premier League Cricket

The third annual Indian Premier League cricket tournament has just ended, and all matches were available to watch, for free, on...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

YouTube Music Video Site Vevo Launches | Questions Over Content, International Rollout

Vevo has finally arrived after months spent preparing the site for launch. However, its first day was marred by the site...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

White House Drops YouTube For President’s Weekly Address Over Privacy Concerns

Google, the owner of YouTube, is a sucker for information. It lives only because of data it collects about all of...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Online Video Quality Affects Audience Retention & Revenue

A new study by Jupiter Research, commissioned by Akamai Technologies, reports that more than half of all viewers of online video...
Hal Licino
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Microsoft’s Silverlight Almost Ready | Is This The Flash-Killer?

The release candidate (RC) of the long awaited Microsoft Silverlight multimedia authoring, encoding and user platform, a direct competitor to the...
Hal Licino
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News Bytes of the Week

Top Stories on Web TV Wire: MetaCafe to Launch Static Video Ads Similar to YouTube with Adap.tv YouTube Clone Video Sharing...
Chris Tew
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CBS gives the finger to YouTube

CBS has decided to really take the bull by the horns and bring a lot of its content onto the internet...
Chris Tew
3 min read