It’s always fun to hear what Google employees call various projects when they think no one is listening. In 2007 they called the upstart Hulu joint venture Clown Co. as a private joke about the messy start to that unlikely company (I was right there mocking Hulu with them, but later gave them their due [...]
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(No Ratings Yet)On December 25th, the now famous Shiba Inu Puppies will take their final bow and vanish from the Internet. I know that there will be collective weeping over this devastating loss to the Internet, especially as we try to find ways to fill in large, tedious chunks of holiday time.
But never fear! Mashable’s [...]
Joost Just Gives Up On P2P Altogether




(No Ratings Yet)Joost’s two year old online video service was a pretty darned smart idea when it first launched.
Instead of streaming video through the Joost website, users would download a Mozilla-based client and watch it there instead. The user experience could be more tightly controlled. And more importantly, the Joost client had built in person-to-person file [...]
Watercooler Brings Content From Every Major Television Network To Its 16MM TV Fans




(No Ratings Yet)The race is on between sites like Hulu and Joost to bring video content to the web, but as this content becomes more ubiquitous it will be the sites that go beyond basic video streaming that will ultimately be able to differentiate themselves. Watercooler, a development house behind several hundred community-based social network applications, [...]
Race And The Web: Going After Niche Markets Or Practicing Digital Segregation?




(No Ratings Yet)This is a guest post by Angela Benton, Founder & Publisher of Black Web 2.0, a site that covers the internet industry from an African-American perspective. It was co-written by Black Web 2.0 General Manager Markus Robinson.
The release of Blackbird, an African American focused web browser sparked quite a bit of controversy this past week. [...]
Post-AOL Bebo: Aggregation, IM, and Multimedia




(No Ratings Yet)Bebo is launching a major redesign of its user homepages this morning, its first since being acquired by AOL for $850 million earlier this year. The changes give us some idea of what we might expect from Bebo going forward, and it’s much as you might expect from the social network now that it’s [...]
TVLoop.com - Where TV Meets Social Networking




(No Ratings Yet)If you’re an avid Facebook user and TV aficionado, you’ve probably heard of Watercooler’s TVLoop. It’s a Facebook application that brings full TV episodes of many popular shows directly to your Facebook profile; recently, Watercooler teamed up with Hulu to extend their offering to 40 new shows, including ER, One Tree Hill, and others.
Now, [...]
2008 on the Web: The 20 Key Events




(No Ratings Yet)While 2008 has turned out to be quite an eventful year in tech, there were 20 key events that stood out and got people talking for days if not weeks after the moment had passed.
From the rise of major products and services to history making events, take a walk with us down memory lane as [...]
Netflix Comes to Boxee But Not In the AppleTV Version (Yet)




(No Ratings Yet)Boxee, the excellent, multi-platform, FOSS social media frontend has received a major upgrade: it now supports Netflix and all its functions — queue, watch instantly, and so on. In addition to that and all the regular bugfixes, they’ve updated the look and feel of some of the major media sites: Hulu is now a little [...]
Facebook Connect: The News is the News




(No Ratings Yet)The New York Times has an extensive story about Facebook Connect and its imminent expansion to new services: Digg, Hulu, Discovery, CBS and several others. However, looking back at the initial announcement of Facebook Connect, there’s really nothing new here; we’ve known the names of these partners from day one, and the story in NYTimes [...]
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