Monday Quick Hits: Tudou, Keystream, YouTube
Monday, November 10th, 2008Swamped again of late, but here’s some other content worth reading:
Save Your Career, Start a Blog: Joseph Jaffe on why now is the perfect time to start a blog.
Todou to produce Original Content: Tudou.com founder Marc Van der Chijs tells The China Perspective’s Andrew Siegfried: “Tudou is now also looking to move into own production of video content, just like HBO did in the US…We also keep on acquiring good content for our users. At this point we already have over 10,000 episodes of films and series licensed, many exclusively for Tudou.”
Startup Keystream has launched its SmartAd platform which places ads in empty spaces in video. Terry Heaton calls it “the dumbest idea in years“.
VentureBeat claims to have confirmed Alley Insider’s report that YouTube will partner with UStream. If anyone else has insight into this drop us a line.
