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Sony’s Crackle.com to feature original programs and new movies including Spider-Man 2

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 2, 2009 at 10:01 AM

YouTube may be dabbling in live streaming videos and Hulu may be getting Disney content, but don’t forget about Sony.  Sony’s video site, Crackle.com, is turning it up by producing two video shows that will air only on Crackle.  Sony looks like it’s putting money behind these new shows.  One… Continue Reading »

Gadgetell visits TechVi to talk about Windows 7 and the Palm Eos

by Iyaz Akhtar on May 1, 2009 at 04:18 PM

TechVi had me on their show as a guest along with Chris Spera from Gear Diary to talk about Microsoft Windows 7 and how its RC will be free for one year and what exactly is the deal with the Palm Eos.  The show is hosted by Randall Bennett and… Continue Reading »

Hulu gets Disney-fied; Disney buys chunk of Hulu

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 30, 2009 at 11:00 AM

Disney has bought a 30% piece of Hulu.  Hulu began as a joint venture of News Corp. (owners of Fox) and NBC.  Disney owns ABC, ESPN, and plenty of other networks.  It looks like it is just a matter of time before Disney programming hits Hulu.  This makes Hulu a… Continue Reading »

5 Questions with Katharine Fletcher

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 29, 2009 at 08:00 PM

If you’re a gamer or an online video fan, you’ve probably heard of Katharine Fletcher.  She used to write and present “ChannelFlip Games” at ChannelFlip.com, but has left that to pursue other things.  Get to know her better in this installment of “5 Questions.”  Does she prefer Facebook or Twitter? … 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 »

Why MLB.TV is the service to beat in terms of online sports streaming

by Natesh Sood on Apr 26, 2009 at 04:07 PM

Any self respecting baseball fan knows each game out of a 162 game season is very important.  Every die-hard fan tries their utmost to catch as much of the game as possible.  Now unfortunately, people move away from their town where their team plays, so they may not be able… Continue Reading »

Taking a look at Sesame Vault: An online video solution

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 24, 2009 at 06:21 PM

On Monday (April 20, 2009), Open Box unveiled its solution for online video.  The simple fact is that if you use or create online video, you know that multiple formats are a necessary evil.  If you want to watch something on your BlackBerry or an iPhone or your computer, you… Continue Reading »

YouTube gets more social with RealTime

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 23, 2009 at 04:01 PM

YouTube is launching a new feature called “YouTube RealTime” to only 100 invited users.  Here’s how it will work.  There will be a new toolbar on the bottom right of the page.  You’ll be able to see who’s online and who’s not, what they’re watching, and some info on their… 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 »

20th Century Fox rolls out original online shows in Italy

by Iyaz Akhtar on Feb 23, 2009 at 10:18 PM

FlopTV is Twentieth Century Fox’s new online television network.  The site features some original comedy programming that is updated weekly.  Users can also submit content.  This website is marketed in Italy, but is accessible in the United States.  The site is pretty easy to navigate if you’ve ever used any… Continue Reading »

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