A View on ViewThis blogs examines the world of online video from the hot companies and entrepreneurs to exciting new trends.No-Frills Videos 101- May 22, 2007 Jim Kukral has a good post on how to make online videos for less than $3,000. He provides a good rundown on all the things you need (camera, accessories, software, etc.) to make it happen.http://evans.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2007/5/22/2967919.html Blinkx Jumps in Debut- May 22, 2007 Blinkx, which operates a video clip search engine, had a stellar debut during its first day of trading. The company's shares jumped to 62 pence from 45 pence on London's AIM exchange after raising 25 million.http://evans.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2007/5/22/2967905.html The Ultimate Online Video Service- May 21, 2007 If you ever wanted a compendium of online video sites and services, Everyone Go To has compiled the "Ultimate List".http://evans.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2007/5/21/2965878.html Paid Video is Doomed- May 14, 2007 According to Forrester Research, the availability of free video is going to swamp the fee-based business. Forrester said while sales of online TV and movies will nearly triple this year to $279-million, sales will start to decline in 2008 as more free video becomes available. "In the video space, iTunes is just a temporary flash while consumers wait for better ways to get video. They're already coming," said Forrester analyst James McQuivey, who wrote the study and declared "free is going to...http://evans.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2007/5/14/2949391.html YouTube to Share the Wealth- May 5, 2007 Nothing like selling your company for $1.6-billion to inspire generosity! YouTube, which was snapped by Google, said yesterday it will place ads beside videos produced by 20 to 30 of its popular contributors, and share the revenue. In the marketplace, you often hear people talking about user-generated content in a disparaging way, said Jamie Byrne, YouTube's head of product marketing told the New York Times. This is content that really has merit and is of equal value to the professional...http://evans.blogware.com/blog/_archives/2007/5/5/2927237.html |