By Ben Homer, February 29th, 2008
Disney’s recently launched online content experiment Stage 9 has gotten plenty of press, almost universally bad. But their first program, Squeegees could have at least given itself a chance if it was willing to stand next to its criticism.
By making their content embeddable Stage 9 could have allowed people to make their own decision. Just [...]
By Corey Kronengold, February 28th, 2008
I’ve been a fan of Viddler’s platform for a while, mainly for its simplicity and high quality encoding. I turned to Viddler for my personal online video player needs when Brightcove abandoned their personal services.
On Feb 26th, Viddler introduced the first official release of their platform’s wordpress plug in, enabling WP users to embed [...]
By Corey Kronengold, February 27th, 2008
For any of you who have heard me rant about widgets lately, you should know that I found some personal vindication tonight watching CNBC’s Fast Money when this little gem came on…
By the way, the show has plenty of web-extra video, including longer form clips of nearly every segment of that day’s show [...]
By Corey Kronengold, February 26th, 2008
I’m still watching the debate but forgot to post my online video pick for earlier tonight – but its not actually online. quarterlife, the drama originally created for the web has finally made its TV debut tonight on NBC at 10pm.
So catch it on your DVR if you remembered to set it, or catch [...]
By Ben Homer, February 26th, 2008
Online video startup Fliqz has been on our radar for a while. Founded in 2005, the company provides a customized flash player solution for approximately 2000 clients and recently added 3.2 million to an initial $2.5 million of second round funding from Mohr Davidow Ventures.
Despite a solid partner list and good technology very little has [...]