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Media 2.0 and The World of Online Video

It increasingly obvious that the traditional publish and consumption model has outlived its usefulness and applicability. That model has big media businesses generating content and we, the consumer, passively more...
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Video Startup Fora.tv Raises $2 Million

Something of a YouTube for the NPR-loving, Ivy League-educated intellectual, Fora.tv has raised $2 Million from Adobe Ventures and Will Hearst. Fora.tv's founder, Brian Gruber, was a key executive at more...
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VMIX, another YouTube clone, raises cash

VMIX, once touted as the YouTube competitor has raised $16.5 Million in cash. San Diego based VMIX offers a video player and a content management system that includes social networking features. more...
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How creativity is being strangled by the law (video)

The inimitable Larry Lessig is very eloquent in this video, where he talks and explains how the law is strangling creativity. Larry, a Stanford professor is one of the world's leading authorities on copyright more...
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Ooyala is Next Gen Video Monetization

Startup Ooyala takes world of video monetization to the next level by matching concepts, objects, and settings from your viewing experience, and matching them up with advertisers. Blinkxx has been one more...
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Ooyala brings adaptive HD Quality Video with HD Advertising

Founded by Ex-Googlers, Ooyala is bringing a powerful content delivery tool based on Adobe's Flex platform which lets the content creators publish HD quality video and stream it to users in the highest more...
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MotionBox raises $7M for family video-sharing tools

The Motionbox which focuses on private, trusted video sharing tools got another round of funding that was led by new investor Constellation Ventures, a unit of Bear Stearns Asset Management, and previous more...
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Buzzwire gets $8 Million for Mobile Streaming Video

Buzzwire got its Series B funding from New investor Sequel Partners of Boulder, CO, who led the funding round, which also included existing investors Spark Capital and Matrix Partners. Sequel’s Ron Bernal, more...
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Online Video and Blackwave

Blackwave has come up with a new kind of hardware that combines all sorts of network elements — load balancers, storage systems, streaming servers — into one package, topped off with a Mensa-quality more...
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Meebo + Platform + VideoEgg Ads Makes Business Sense

Marshall Kirkpatrick examines this new business case: Meebo is the leading web IM service, claiming a total of 6.5 million unique users logging in monthly. Videoegg has been around and if the two of them more...
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