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Posted on 06/25/08 under Content Monetization, Digital Content, Monetization, New Media, News
No Comments » NAB 365 is reporting that American Airlines will let their customers test in-flight internet access on two flights beginning today for free (just for the testing period). [Read The Full Story] |
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Posted on 06/4/08 under Digital Content, New Media, Social Networks, Streaming, Video Distribution, eMarketing
No Comments » YouTube launched some great new features (perhaps new to me since I just noticed them) including:
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Posted on 06/3/08 under Content Monetization, New Media, News, Opinion, Start ups, Video Distribution
No Comments » If anyone tells you we are not going through another .com era, tell them about Twitter getting a valuation of $100 million without a business plan (or any way to really monetize their service) and Veoh now getting another $30 million in funding, bringing it’s total funding to a whopping $70 million. [Read The Full Story] |
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There are plenty of rumors (based on the Mac rumor sites) that Apple will seed developers an early build of Mac OS X 10.6 at this year’s WWWDC. [Read The Full Story] |
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JPL is using Twitter to to relay information about the Mars Phoenix Lander to us earthlinks. [Read The Full Story] |
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Yup! You read the title of this blog entry correctly! Here they (marketing VPs) go again. Forum One Networks found in a recent study that 33% of those polled indicated that their budget for social media marketing is $100k to over $1 million dollars (yes…$1 million…as in Dr. Evil!) Of that, 33% claimed budgets of over one million dollars. [Read The Full Story] |
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Posted on 06/2/08 under Digital Content, Google, Monetization, New Media, News, eMarketing
No Comments » So now your feed can’t even escape the Google Ads. Looks like starting this week, Feedburner, which is owned by Google, will begin offering the ability to embed ads in your feed that are context sensitive. [Read The Full Story] |
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I read a very interesting article about capturing the HDV footage from my Canon XH-A1 directly into Final Cut Pro 6.0.3 using Pro-Res at Moviola. [Read The Full Story] |
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Posted on 05/28/08 under Adobe, CSS, Cool Apps, Graphics Design, News, Web Development
No Comments » Adobe announced via Adobe Labs their beta release of Dreamweaver CS4, Fireworks CS4 and Soundbooth CS4. You can go right now and download each of the applications to play with and try out. [Read The Full Story] |
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I was reading a very interesting article on TechCrunch about Facebook becoming the next Microsoft (as in OS). [Read The Full Story] |
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My home page on my browser is set to CNN.com. I love reading their stories. So, as part of my morning routine, after getting my 1st cup of coffee, I turn on the computer and launch Safari. |
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TechCrunch reported today about a new video player called DimP (Direct Manipulation Player) which allows viewers to scrub through the video by dragging the actual objects in the video instead of the timeline. [Read The Full Story] |
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If you spend a lot of time on Facebook (not that I do!), you might want to think about getting compensated for it. A new application on Facebook called URTurn wants to compensate you for your time spent on social networks. [Read The Full Story] |
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CNET News reported today that Twitter closed $15 million in series B funding with an $80 million dollar valuation and yet, has absolutely no business plan and no way of monetizing what they are doing (at least that they have made public). [Read The Full Story] |
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If you haven’t yet checked out the social network browser Flock, you must do so immediately, especially if you are a social network junkie (or, like me, use social networks for your day to day business development). |
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A story in The Hollywood Reporter states that ABC.com has upgraded their video player with new features including:
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Techcrunch.com reported today that Facebook will redesign it’s profile pages with a cleaner design. [Read The Full Story] |
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Posted on 05/21/08 under Cool Apps, HD, New Media, Streaming, Video, Video Distribution
No Comments » Macworld reported today that Netflix has partnered with a company called Roku to bring a set-top box that will allow you to stream any movie that Netflix offers in their “instant” service. [Read The Full Story] |
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Posted on 05/19/08 under Content Monetization, Digital Content, Podcasting, SEO, Social Networks, Video, eMarketing
1 Comment » I attended Digital Hollywood (you can check out my coverage by watching the EXPOzed Podcast) and learned a lot about monetizing your content, however, it seems that most people feel the only way to monetize your digital content, that is, your web videos, podcasts, blogs, website content, etc. is to get sponsors and/or advertisers. [Read The Full Story] |
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Very interesting article in Website Magazine today about where should you place analytics code (such as Google Analytics). |
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Steven Spielberg, Harrsion Ford, George Lucas where on Seesmic promoting their new movie, Indiana Jones. [Read The Full Story] |
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YouTube is now offering a new demographics section in their Insight analytics for YouTube. Log into YouTube.com, click on “my account” and under Performance and Data Tools, click on YouTube Insight. [Read The Full Story] |
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Adobe releases Flash Player 10 beta supporting 3D effects, custom filters, advanced text layout, plus much more… [Read The Full Story] |
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There is really great company called Animoto that allows you to upload video and photographs and it will automatically create for you a very cool slide show (though it really looks more like a music video) to whatever music you give it. |
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I ran into an amazing website called Sprout (they just got $5 million second round) which allows you to build Flash widgets easily using the sproutbuilder.com You don’t even have to create an account, you just click on “Get started” and you are off creating these widgets. [Read The Full Story] |
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Posted on 05/15/08 under Cool Apps, Green Screen, New Media, Podcasting, Production, Quicktime, Screencasting, Video, Video Distribution, Webcasting
No Comments » Are you or your company looking for a solution to webcast your next product introduction, news item or whatever else you want to communicate to the public? Check out Wirecast from Vara Software. [Read The Full Story] |
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If you use social networks for business, then you need to check out Sometrics, a startup that gives you analytics for your social networks. [Read The Full Story] |
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Adobe has released Lightroom 1.4 and quickly removed it from it’s download sites due to bugs that were found in 1.4 after it’s initial release. Adobe recommends that any users that download and installed 1.4 to uninstall it and re-install 1.3.1. [Read The Full Story] |
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Check out the March 6th iPhone Software Roadmap movie here. [Read The Full Story] |
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Electronista is reporting that Sony is in talks with Apple to install a Blu-ray for the Mac and also with Microsoft for their Xbox. Microsoft doesn’t deny the Sony claims but Apple had no comment. Want to read more about this? Check out the Electronista article. | |||||