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Why YouTube Embedded Advertisements Will Fail | InVideo Ads Are Distracting

Earlier this week, Google announced the inevitable: the addition of embedded in video advertisements to YouTube.  Appropriately called InVideo ads, these...
Russell Heimlich
2 min read

YouTube Video Embedded Adverts Fight | Brightcove, AdBright & VideoEgg Claim They Did It First

Yesterday, Google YouTube officially debuted its new in-video ad delivery system. After weeks of experimentation, the first embedded video advertisements went...
Paul Glazowski
1 min read

YouTube Experiments With Embedded-In-Video Advertisements

YouTube are continuing to experiment with embedding advertisements in videos after beginning to test adverts back in May. The ads are...
Paul Glazowski
1 min read

VeZoomStrip – VeZoom Video & RSS Tool | Providing Live Video Feeds For Bloggers

Vezoom, the online video search engine, has been working hard to increase the range of features available on the service, and...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Google Apologises Over Google Video Shut Down | Offers Customers Full Refunds

It seems Google isn’t above changing their mind on the back of criticism and negative responses from customers and the blogosphere...
Michael Garrett
2 min read

Metacafe Launches New Facebook Video Application | Search, Share, Comment

Metacafe has just launched their new Facebook application. Metacafe is the 3rd largest video site in the world, and this new...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

DRM Issues Behind Today’s Google Video Shutdown?

Digital Rights Management or DRM for short, is an invention the rational amongst us wish had never come to be.  It’s...
Paul Glazowski
1 min read

FanCovers – A YouTube Style Video Site For Amateur Musicians & Music Fans

The Internet is now full of YouTube clones and copies, many more than I care to mention or that we need....
Michael Garrett
2 min read

GloobTV – Stop Trawling Through Crap | Editors Pick ‘The Best’ Videos For Its Users

GloobTV is now out of beta and promising to offer their users “only the best new videos”. These select videos will...
Phil Butler
2 min read

BBC iPlayer Popularity Causes UK ISPs Concern

It’s been reported that some of the UK’s major ISPs are threatening to shape network traffic generated by the BBC’s iPlayer...
Clayton Moulynox
31 sec read

VideoCafe | Providing News & Current Affairs Video Content To Bloggers

Viral Videos are one of the most popular mediums on the Internet at the moment. The rage is to share and...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

eBaum’s World Online Video Portal Gets Bought Out | Handheld Entertainment Pay $17.5 Million

Handheld Entertainment has purchased the viral online video portal eBaum’s World. They paid $15 million in cash and another $2.5 million...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Cyprus on Film | Government Funded Web TV Launched

Cyprus, an island country in the Mediterranean, has launched a dedicated website focusing on promoting the country through online video. The...
Clayton Moulynox
1 min read

FilmOn IPTV Service And Branded Set Top Box On The Way

Some of you may already have heard of FilmOn. It’s a service that allows you to purchase films, download them and...
Fraser MacInnes
53 sec read

LiveRail Advertising | The Future Of Online Video Advertising?

Advertising for online video sites is evolving at a pace to match the increase in popularity these sites are seeing. A...
Michael Pick
7 min read

Live Earth Breaks Video Web Streaming Record

The Live Earth concerts were not only broadcast on television around the world but were also one of the first series...
Paul Glazowski
2 min read

MoBuzz TV | An Internet Video Channel Success Story

Internet Video is quickly becoming a the new hip medium for quality niche television. While we have admittedly seen an influx...
Michael Pick
8 min read

BBC iPlayer Faces DRM Issues & Cross Platform Competition | iPlayer Waste of Time?

The BBC has used 4 years and a lot of money to develop an on demand video player that is out...
Cyndy Aleo-Carreira
1 min read

Actober.com | Major League Baseball Launches New Video Web Site

On the eve of its annual All-Star game, Major League Baseball has announced actober.com, a new video archive web site that...
Kevin Groppe
36 sec read

YouTube Traffic Growth | Dominating Video Sharing Market

YouTube is powering ahead in the battle for traffic amongst the on-demand video market. Statistics from a Hitwise article show that...
Phil Butler
1 min read

VeohTV | Can It Beat Joost To Become The Number One Web TV Provider?

Video startup Veoh has recently unveiled what it calls a “Joost Killer“, its latest innovation VeohTV Beta. VeohTV has been designed...
Phil Butler
3 min read