It seems like just weeks ago YouTube was reporting that they served 45 million videos a day. Now it’s 100 million according to this nice summary by Techcrunch Then there’s the monthly bandwidth charge, which was reported by some as costing a million a month, but ironically recent estimates put it at $500K per month…
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As promised, here’s the edited version of the dramatic drive to the hospital yesterday from my anaphylactic fit. Here’s the background post for some context.
One of the highest productivity video creators is also the most experimental with various sites and blogs to promote his work. Here’s his comment about some of the pay-for-content sites. To see his blog, click on the link on the right (I have a perpetually link to his video blog. Revver is king. I’ve made…
So I’m still in the hospital. Nothing like sitting with an IV, watching Maury and blogging on a 56K line. Anyway, “Nicole the Nurse” just saw me watching Maury and observed my anxiety about my IV line leaking blood. She asked if I watch WebJunk. She said she just saw a segment from Maury that…
So at about 12:30 today I had an anaphylactic fit (which can be terminal if you don’t get epinephrine in time). Two years ago I had my first, and got to the hospital inside an hour– and was fine. This time we drove there inside 20 minutes and my breathing started to get restricted and…
Via PaidContent.org, we have news from the UK’s Times Online that MSN is launching a video sharing site this summer. “The Microsoft site will launch this summer as the world’s largest software developer moves to increase the reach of its MSN portal by tapping the explosive growth of social networking sites such as MySpace.com. It…
Panjea Revver LuluTV Eefoof Thanks, Xeep.net. We’re slowly getting the word out about this strange “new” world of getting paid for your content. Nobody will call this stuff an overnight success. I’m about 500 posts into this stuff, and I’m amazed that it’s still the best-kept secret on the web. You can actually make MONEY…
Highlights from a recent Wall Street Journal article on the pay-for-content online video sites… New Web Sites Pay for Clips By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO July 12, 2006 In his spare time, Patrick Sell, a 31-year-old marketing analyst, enjoys shooting short videos of well-dressed women strolling along New York City streets, then posting them on the…
Interesting that Eefoof — a relatively new site that pays creators for content — is getting billed as a “YouTube competitor.” Check out this CNBC story and this Digg.com post, which raises the question as to whether it will be a YouTube killer. Mashable challenges the business model and calls the site ugly. I give…