The Plot Thickens: Skype Founders And Joost Sue Former Chairman And CEO Mike Volpi

The Skype-eBay plot thickens. Joost and Joltid, both companies owned by Skype’s founders, have filed a lawsuit against former Joost chairman and CEO, Mike Volpi. The suit also names Index Ventures, the VC firm where Volpi is a partner. We’ve embedded the legal document that appears to have been filed this morning, below.

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My experience with Livestation on the iPhone

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As you know I am currently testing an alpha copy of Livestation for the iPhone. I can tell you that so far I am pretty happy with it and and that it will be a keeper!

Why will I keep this one application and why did I got rid of joost iPhone app? [...]

Joost on the iPhone soon over 3G

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Mike Volpi told beet.TV that Joost will be available shortly on the iPhone over 3G cellular network connections. They chose to stick to WiFi to start with to make sure the technology would work as expected over solid WiFi connections. They will soon update the application with a version that [...]

Joost finally goes on the iPhone

It’s about time! I have been waiting for this moment to happen for over a year. Back in september 2007 I was already proposing that Joost create an application for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

Today they announce that exact thing and I must say it is pretty nice. No need to have an [...]

Joost comes out in a flash

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Joost has finally completed it’s second coming.  Right, Joost updated it’s offering by moving to a new social web site plus a web plugin a month ago… but what everyone was waiting for was for the new Joost flash based solution.

Over the last few days Joost has been testing the new client… sometime [...]

REVISION3 Joins Joost

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Revision3, the TV network for the Internet generation, will begin syndicating its entire content catalogue of shows including Tekzilla, Diggnation, Wine Library TV, and The Totally Rad Show to Joost™—the world’s first broadcast-quality Internet television service. The shows can also be viewed at Revision3 and on each show’s individual site. Fans can tune [...]

Wizzard Media, Joost Team to Deliver Extensive Video Catalog to Millions of Visitors Worldwide

Anime, Comedy and Music Podcasts Added to Joost‘s Social Video Website

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PITTSBURGH, BUSINESS WIRE — Wizzard Media (AMEX:WZE), the world’s largest podcasting network, today announced that it will bring a catalog of branded and independent video content, including the widely acclaimed “Tiki Bar” comedy, “Hilary Duff” music and fashion and the popular “Track-Shun” anime to Joost(TM) (www.joost.com), the world’s first broadcast-quality Internet television service.

“Joost has long been recognized as a leader and innovator in delivering superior quality video programming to the Internet,” said Chris Spencer, Wizzard CEO on making the announcement. “We are thrilled at the opportunity to join with them in extending the reach and distribution of the vast catalog of content we represent for our publishers. Our publishing partners are equally enthusiastic about the increased global distribution as well as the opportunity to generate revenues.” Continue reading Wizzard Media, Joost Team to Deliver Extensive Video Catalog to Millions of Visitors Worldwide

The new Joost goes live… soon to be Flash based

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Here you go guys and gals! Joost finally lifted the cover on it’s new web browser offering. I reported on the new web solution two weeks ago and presented a short screencast about it… but now you can try it all for yourself.

At this point in time Joost is still requiring the [...]

Another Joost Video Plug-in preview

Following the trail of Techcrunch I decided to take things in my own hands and made my own screencast showing the new Joost web site and plug-in in action. You can watch it below in SD or follow the link in the screencast to watch it in HD on Vimeo:

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New Joost for Intel Mac and Windows PC only

I Just found out that the new plug in for the new Joost.com web site will be, at least at 1st, only for Intel based MAC and Windows PC with the following system requirement:

Windows XP and Vista

System requirements: Windows XP or Vista and one of the following browsers: IE6, IE7, Firefox 2 or Firefox 3.

Mac OS [...]