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Joost forced to change strategy, again

by Shawn Ingram on Jul 1, 2009 at 11:12 AM

Three years ago when Joost launched it was only a desktop client that could be used to watch TV shows, mostly older ones.  Later, with the huge success of Hulu, Joost decided to switch its model to a flash player similar to that of Hulu.  Now it’s being forced to… Continue Reading »

Online video war part 2: Battle of the network sites

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 5, 2009 at 08:09 PM

We’re back with another helpful post on how to find the best in online video. Last time, we covered Joost, Hulu, and Sling.  This time, we’re talking about the individual networks.  While it may be more work to go to different sites, you will get better quality video and that’s… Continue Reading »

Online video war: Joost vs. Hulu vs. Sling

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 29, 2009 at 06:30 PM

A lot of people are cutting costs.  Maybe you traded in your cable for an over the air antenna, but still want more content.  Well, a lot of the major networks have gotten on board with posting their shows online.  However, not all video sites are created equal.  Where are… Continue Reading »

Joost joins up with social network

by Iyaz Akhtar on Mar 6, 2009 at 11:07 AM

Joost was one of the pioneers in online video.  First they started off as a software download that allowed you to watch all kinds of content.  They reinvented themselves by becoming a web app and dropping the software download requirement.  Now, Joost is working with a social network to give… Continue Reading »

Who’s on Crack in tech: 10.17.2008 Edition

by Iyaz Akhtar on Oct 17, 2008 at 01:32 PM

This is where we call out by names the actions and companies that seem odd, out of touch or just plain straight up smokin’ crack.  Technology is an odd realm where PR speak doesn’t hold a lot of water if the 1s and 0s don’t line up.  This week sees… Continue Reading »

The all new Joost: No download required

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 15, 2008 at 08:06 PM

Remember Joost?  The peer-to-peer video client made from the guys that made Skype and Kazaa?  Yeah, sometimes I forget it exists as well.  But that’s okay, because the somewhat annoying desktop client is gone.  Joost has finally gone to flash, just like Hulu and a number of other services. Joost… Continue Reading »

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