June 2009 Internet Video Magazine Articles, News, Product Reviews, Book Reviews, etcNew products, trends, news, columns and opinions Article Archive 2009 Article Archive 2008 Article Archive 2007 Article Archive - 2006 Article Archive 2005 Article Archive 2004 Article Archive 2003 and Beyond Press Releases and News Search Internet Video Magazine Use Google to search by topic and/or date Why use video to promote your business. Check out this article from Internet Retailer Magazine At eBags.com (No. 93) video is no longer an experiment. The conversion rate on product pages embedded with videos can top 15% once shoppers have viewed a clip, eBags.com senior vice president of marketing Peter Cobb told attendees last week at IRCE in Boston
Who owns online TV? Who is making the money? According to Screen Digest, the online web-based TV services of the four major US TV networks – ABC Full Episode Player, CBS Audience Network, NBC.com and Fox.com – together with Hulu, the joint venture between NBC Universal, News Corporation and Disney, accounted for a combined 53% of an ad-supported US online TV market that generated $448m in revenues in 2008.
The Definite Documentary of the Digital Age June 25, 2009 — RIP! A Remix Manifesto chronicles our media revolution over the last ten years. This documentary is about our cultural transformation from a media system of a few, very expensive means of distribution, to one where anyone with a computer and an Internet connection can be a consumer as well as a producer of media. To prove that RIP! pays more than lip-service to the debate, the entire film is available for remixing at OpenSourceCinema.org. more info
Tips for Buying an Underwater Camcorder - for the Beach, Snorkeling and water Sports
Crackle.com launches Three New Web Originals - Owen Benjamin's Comedy 'All-Stars;' Adult Film Star Demi Delia's Reality Series 'Mommy XXX;' and Sci-Fi Thriller 'Cell: Full Dose' . Beginning today, new episodes of comedian Owen Benjamin's "All Stars" and adult film star, Delia's "Mommy XXX" will air on the same day each week, Wednesday and Thursday respectively, over the course of the 13-week season on Crackle. These two series will also be available across one of the largest distribution networks in the industry, making it possible for consumers to enjoy Crackle content across online and mobile outlets that include: YouTube, , AOL, MySpace, Bebo, Verizon Wireless' V CAST Video service, Sprint TV and direct to Sony BRAVIA TVs via Internet Video Link, among others. Read the press release
All About White Space, the DTV Transition and Its Impact on Wireless Microphone Systems - All About TV Band Devices (TVBs). Where to get rebates, trade ins and tunings for your pro wireless mike gear - more
You can download Internet Video from YouTube using Farkie. For free. You can also download the YouTube video as an audio file only and capture it as a MP3 or wav files. Pretty cool. You can capture the video as an avi, flv, wmv or mov file. This is an online application. You simply type in the url for the video you want to convert and pick a format. The online application does the rest. Farkie
All about Corel VideoStudio Pro X2 video editing software - Plus save $40 on Corel VideoStudio Pro X2. Receive FREE shipping and a copy of The Ultimate Field Guide to Digital Video book. Ends June 22, 2009.
From TorrentFreak - In July a group of enthusiasts will start uploading as many video mixtapes as they can to The Pirate Bay. A couple of the most controversial, shocking, hilarious, absurdly weird and in parts, downright sickening examples come from the Retard-O-Tron series. TorrentFreak caught up with the creator to find out what mixtapes are, where they’re from and where they’re going.
According to Cisco, Internet video will take over and will dominate the web By 2013, the sum of all forms of video (TV, VoD, Internet video, and P2P) will exceed 90 percent of global consumer IP traffic. Video communications traffic (video over instant messaging, video calls) will increase 10-fold from 2008 to 2013.
New Cisco Visual Networking Index Forecasts Global IP Traffic to Increase Fivefold by 2013
Last week's Viral Video Chart from Ad Age Magazine Gillette Talks 'Hair Down There' in Viral Video - - What videos are everyone watching online?
Gillette hits the viral chart at No. 3 by urging men to 'trim the bush to make the tree look taller.' FULL ARTICLE
Interactive 3DTV - taking Video viewing to the next level? A revolutionary interactive 3DTV system is being created by De Montfort University Leicester (DMU), England, researchers. The €4.2 million (approx £3.7 million) project aims to develop a television that can recognize where somebody is sitting in a room and what they wish to view and interact with on their television. ..full story
Wayonda.com is a new website available for commercial online film and video distribution. It's objective is to provide an additional option for professional filmmakers and videographers to network, advertise and distribute their productions online, on demand. The site features embedded content with full digital rights management for content control and copyright protection. It's a fee based distribution site that focuses on original feature, documentary, short and educational content but music and performance films are also encouraged. It's a brand new site so this may be a good opportunity to get featured placement in their listings. Sign up and upload some of your films to access this growing distribution network.
Put your broadcast TV clips on YouTube and Win an Emmy? Do online clips give an Emmy edge? Snippets may entice voters but impact unclear -
Reducing a half-hour or hour long TV series to a short clip might not offer the best representation of a show's overall quality. But as the number of people watching TV online in bite-size chunks grows, so too do such clips' potential to impact Emmy results -- even if their impact so far has been negligible at best. A quick search for TV clips online shows the format is by far more popular for comedies than dramas. Among the most-viewed clips: those from sketch comedy mainstay "Saturday Night Live," Fox animated hits "The Simpsons" and "Family Guy," and Comedy Central's one-two punch of faux news, "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report." Read the Article
Video Search 101, Part 1 By Ron Jones, Search Engine Watch, Jun 1, 2009 With Internet video on the rise and the search engines looking more favorably on video content, there's an opportunity to leverage this medium for your SEO. Video is quickly becoming a major factor in Internet marketing and aiding in user engagement. According to comScore's Video Metrix, U.S. Internet users viewed 14.5 billion online videos in March, up 11 percent from February.
By Sarah Reedy. Telephony Magazine The ability to watch original Internet content on television is inching closer to reality. TV manufacturers are integrating the technology directly in their sets, content providers are warming up to the idea and service providers are even beginning to experiment. |