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May. 9, 2008 at 5:07pm by Greg Sterling
SnapStream Brings The "Power Of Search" To Television Programming
Imagine TiVo on steroids combined with a search engine like Google. It exists today but for the enterprise market. That product is called SnapStream TV and it allows thousands of hours of programming to be recorded – up to 10 shows simultaneously – and then, using closed caption transcripts, brings...
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May. 7, 2008 at 10:17am by Danny Sullivan
From My Inbox: Some Search Tools To Checkout
After Yahoo-Microsoft madness, a bit of a lull. So I'm cleaning out my inbox and wanted to mention a few items that might be of interest. Below, a way to quickly search blogs & social media sites all at once, a new video search tool, a study into automatic search...
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Apr. 24, 2008 at 7:44am by Eric Papczun
A Closer Look At EveryZing
For those of you in need of a turn-key, hosted solution to gain natural search engine visibility for your video and audio content, the company EveryZing says they’re the ticket. EveryZing’s solution consists of a suite of products: ezSEARCH, ezSEO, and RAMP. The products are designed to provide users...
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Apr. 17, 2008 at 10:55am by Bob Heyman
Blinkx Keeps On Keepin’ On
Video Search engine Blinkx has announced five ad deals in recent weeks, along with other new initiatives. Blinkx reminds me of the old New Riders of The Purple Sage song, “Keep on Keepin’ on.” Despite mounting competition from both bigger rivals like Yahoo, Google, AOL, and new start-ups, Blinkx...
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Apr. 9, 2008 at 6:29am by Greg Sterling
Flickr Launches Video; It's Not A YouTube Clone
Flickr is arguably the jewel in Yahoo's crown -- a great site that in many ways has no peer. Now, after a long wait, video has been added. One might imagine that this is intended to compete with Google's YouTube, but as the Flickr blog explains the new capabilities have...
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Feb. 27, 2008 at 8:06am by Grant Crowell
In-Depth With EveryZing Chief Revenue Officer Stephen Baker
EveryZing, the search solutions provider well-known for offering speech-recognizable, time-coded, linkable transcripts for video and audio content in their multimedia search engine, today announced the official launch of its commercial program to larger media publishers. Recently I conducted an exclusive interview with Stephen Baker, Chief Revenue Officer for EveryZing....
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Feb. 27, 2008 at 8:00am by Chris Sherman
EveryZing Introduces Multimedia Optimization Tools For Publishers, SEOs
EveryZing announced today that it has launched ezSEO AND ezSEARCH, two products designed to improve the findability of audio and video content by both web search engines and content provider site search services. ezSEO is a templated publishing system that can rapidly build thousands of pages that are search friendly,...
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Feb. 14, 2008 at 7:07am by Bob Heyman
Meet The Moguls At Tube Mogul
One of the "feel good" stories of the past year is Tube Mogul, the little start up that has come to support over 15,000 video creators as the video distribution and metrics tool of choice Tube Mogul began when a couple of UC Berkeley Business School students (John Hughes...
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Jan. 24, 2008 at 9:39am by Greg Sterling
YouTube Readies For "Super Tuesday" With Mapping Site
Google has been plotting election results from the US presidential primaries on maps. Those maps have included candidate and news videos. But now for "Super Tuesday" (February 5), Google is doing something somewhat more ambitious over at YouTube -- call it "Super Tubesday."...
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Jan. 17, 2008 at 3:21pm by Chris Sherman
Google's Video Sites Gain Market Share
Americans are increasingly turning to the web for video, averaging 3.25 hours of video per person during the month of November, according to new data released by comScore today. Americans viewed nearly 9.5 billion online videos during the month and Google was the leading destination, with 3 billion videos viewed...
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Jan. 10, 2008 at 1:54pm by Greg Sterling
TV Is Dead: Long Live Distributed Video
Almost since its mainstream introduction in the 1940s and 1950s, television has been the dominant mass medium. Today, television ad revenues in the US are estimated to be between $60 and $70 billion. But the internet, like cable TV and DVRs before it, is shaking up the industry and fundamentally...
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Jan. 8, 2008 at 8:57am by Barry Schwartz
Sony In Video Deal With Google & Viacom Deals With Five Competing Online Video Providers
Sony has announced a deal to provide Google's YouTube five-minute clips of some of their most popular TV shows. Some of those shows include "Married With Children" and "Newsradio," but they plan on adding more shows and even original content in the future. Viacom has agreed to provide videos for...
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Jan. 4, 2008 at 9:10am by Greg Sterling
Truveo Index Hits 100 Million Videos
AOL-owned video search engine Truveo announced yesterday that its video index had reached 100 million videos and predicted that number would climb to a billion by 2009. The company also said that its search index grew in 2007 from a base of just five million videos at relaunch in August,...
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Dec. 11, 2007 at 3:37pm by Greg Sterling
Video Search Engine Truveo Expands To More Countries
As part of its continuing international rollout, AOL-owned video search engine Truveo has launched in Australia, Brazil, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, Russia, and Turkey. The site has experienced dramatic growth since its relaunch in August as a consumer destination. According to the press release, 70 percent of Truveo traffic now...
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Dec. 11, 2007 at 8:48am by Greg Sterling
In Parallel Universe, Porn Producer Sues YouTube Clone
The world of pornography often mirrors the world of "respectable" publishing and content. For years the adult film awards in LA both mocked and aspired to be like the Oscars. Porn producers are also often tech pioneers, the most famous example of which is the adoption of the VCR early...
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Oct. 29, 2007 at 9:19am by Greg Sterling
Hotly Debated Video Destination Hulu Launches In Private Beta
TechCrunch and Techmeme offer lots of discussion and long posts about the NBC Universal and News Corporation joint video venture and challenge to YouTube: Hulu. The site is not yet open to the public but many of the videos it will be streaming can be seen today on distribution partner...
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Oct. 16, 2007 at 10:45am by Greg Sterling
Superpages Rolls Out Video Advertising Nationally
Local search and directory provider Superpages has announced video advertising on a national basis after a several-month test in selected U.S. markets. All the major U.S. yellow pages advertisers are now offering video advertising, though all are in early stages of rolling it out. To my knowledge, Superpages is the...
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Oct. 15, 2007 at 11:49am by Greg Sterling
Truveo Adds European Videos From Kewego
AOL-owned video search engine Truveo has struck a deal with European white label video platform Kewego to offer European television and other EU video content (from 20 countries) to audiences through Truveo. In August Truveo relaunched as a consumer destination and comprehensive video search engine and portal that hopes to...
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Oct. 10, 2007 at 8:42am by Greg Sterling
Blinkx Offers Video Ad Widget, Does Partnership With Social Search Engine Eurekster
On the heels of yesterday's Google AdSense video announcement, video search engine Blinkx has announced advertising for video using its "AdHoc" contextual ad platform. The difference is that the AdHoc contextual ad widget works with other video players embedded in third-party sites....
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Sep. 27, 2007 at 4:28am by Phil Bradley
Search People In Video From Reuters
Greg recently mentioned that Reuters have launched a new video/people search engine powered by Viewdle, and I've been playing around with it. While it has some drawbacks (currently it's only possible to search through 612 hours of footage held by Reuters), it has a lot of features that I like....
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Sep. 19, 2007 at 10:01am by Greg Sterling
Reuters Introduces Video People Search
Google Operating System reports on a new video search engine from Reuters that uses face recognition technology developed by Viewdle to find people in videos. Riya, which became, Like, uses similar "visual search" technology applied to product search. The Reuters engine only yields Reuters video results -- at least for...
