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Reuters reports that a recent Microsoft/Yahoo deal will attempt to rival Google. Here’s a video report (thanks Jan). Yahoo agreed to the ten year deal (which brought its share price down according to CNN Money), but doesn’t get any insta-cash. PCWorld thinks Bing’s interface and marketing campaign (which eroded Yahoo’s share of the search market)…
Wall Street Journal Covers New “Pay for Content” Video Sites
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…
Chad Hurley (co-founder of YouTube) and Michael Robertson (counder of MP3.com)
Here’s a video from ZDNet that features part of a round table about consumer-generated media at the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit in Palo Alto, Calif. At first I’m bored by Chad. Then Michael kicks in, and I almost think we’ll have an intelligent debate. But it seems like the themes are: YouTube is creating a stage…
Even Cute Puppets Loathe Geek Squad
Thanks, MrHogg. My feelings exactly. My Best Buy strike (driven by my horrible experience with the Geek Squad) took a one-day hiatus when I couldn’t find a power cord for my Mac. It was torture walking through that place, and it gave me greater resolve to continue my strike. I would imagine Best Buy has…
Funniest Laugh Ever
This video on Break takes a while to develop, but we see a Memphis audience member on stage who can’t control his wacky laugh. The audience is in stitches. Funniest Laugh Ever.
Why We Don’t Care About AOL Video (yawn)
System Video Blog articulated why I’ve been ignoring AOL video. Despite having a wealth of content (Time Warner), it’s not really taking it online. Consumer generated video is kinda burried Search isn’t even that good Read more here. Note: More recent post by WillVideoForFood on this issue.
