LiveStation is expected to make some announcement next week at IBC 2007.
LiveStation has been in private beta for the past few months. So far only one channel is present in the current beta release (Version 1.00.62).
I was curious about some news reporting that LiveStation was about to open it’s beta to a wider audience in [...]
On August 31st Joost hit a major milestone. Joost currently has more than 10,000 video Programs in its database. Those programs are distributed between 237 Channels.
Joost has come a long way since it opened to beta testers earlier this year. I literally went from less than 1000 to more than 10,000 Programs in [...]
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Less than two months after Universal Music decided not to enter into another year-long music distribution with iTunes Apple looks to be facing another high-profile defector from its digital media offerings: according to The New York Times, related company NBC Universal will not be renewing its deal to distribute digital versions of its [...]
Guess what just showed up as a new Joost channel? No… not Paramount Pictures… try again!
Yes! The “Madonna Network”!
Apparently Madonna has some Love Profusion for Joost:
This is a pretty big win for Joost. Having Madonna on your side is no small feast! It certainly show that artists have good faith in [...]
In case you missed the recent post in the Joost forum the new Joost API web site was made available on Aug 29th 2007. You will find below a copy of the post:
There have been a lot of changes and improvements to Joost recently. One that you might not have noticed is that with the [...]
Joost just added close to 1000 new program to it’s already large content database. Not all programs are currently placed in easily accessible channels. They can be found by doing a simple search for title key words. Content like:
Much AXS Screwed Over
Bad Girls
Multiple Paramount Pictures movies for Europe
where added in this update.
The [...]
Students at Vanderbilt University have new options for free digital music and video content starting this semester, with the addition of the Ruckus® and Joost™ services to the slate of offerings.
Vanderbilt has made great strides over the past few years in giving students alternatives to illegally downloading, as the Recording Industry Association of America focused on [...]
YouTube has signed a deal with the MCPS-PRS Alliance, which is a music collection society in the UK. This is the first deal of its kind for the video-sharing network, in regards to a music royalties organization.
The deal entails the licensing of 10 million pieces of music to YouTube. In exchange, YouTube will pay a [...]
Internet bandwidth could become a global currency under a proposed model for the future of e-commerce that exploits a novel peer-to-peer video sharing application designed by a trans-Atlantic team of computer scientists.
The researchers were inspired to use a version of the Tribler video sharing software as a model for an e-commerce system because of such flexibility, [...]
The actor who plays the time-and-space warping ‘Hiro Nakamura’ in the hit US TV show ‘Heroes’ has made some positive comments about file-sharing after it became evident that French fans had either teleported into the future and watched the show before it aired on TV, or maybe downloaded it using BitTorrent.
Currently in Hong Kong promoting the [...]