Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Metacafe Bets on Wiki Solution to Improve Metadata for Online Video. On TechCrunch today, Roi Carthy explores the new direction of pioneering video sharing site Metacafe. Roi interviews founder Eyal Hertzog ... Go to Full Article

Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Report: Romania Soars Past U.S. in High-Speed Internet Connectivity. The United States is lagging behind many nations in high-speed Internet connectivity, coming in at eighth place with 26 percent of ... Go to Full Article

Tuesday, November 18, 2008. VideoEgg Hatching Video Ads in iPhone. VideoEgg, the San Francisco-based video ad network, will introduce advertising to the iPhone, reports TechCrunch's Erick Schonfeld. For the story, Erick interviewed ... Go to Full Article

Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Boxee Raises $4 Million in First Finance Round. Boxee, a home media networking solution provider (for an explanation read these posts by MG Siegler at VentureBeat and Robin Wauters at TechCrunch) has closed ... Go to Full Article

Tuesday, November 18, 2008. StumbleUpon Inks More Deals with Web Video Publishers. StumbleUpon, the content recommendation site owned by eBay, has extended it premium service to several new publishers including Funny Or Die, Atom, ... Go to Full Article

Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Google Finance has Text Advertising, Global Expansion is Underway along with Potential Tie-ups with Brokerage Firms. Late yesterday, Google announced that it is putting text advertising onto Google Finance, ... Go to Full Article

Monday, November 17, 2008. Google Announces Adobe Flash Tracking Technology. Google has introduced technology to track Flash content, the company announced at the Adobe Max conference today. The new tool, Google Analytics Tracking for ... Go to Full Article

Monday, November 17, 2008. China Leads in Global Internet Attack Traffic, Akamai Reports. China was the leading source of Internet attack traffic in the three-month period ending September 30, according to Akamai's quarterly "State of ... Go to Full Article

Monday, November 17, 2008. Breaking: Major League Baseball Signs Adobe for Streaming, Microsoft's Silverlight has Setback. Adobe has landed a two-year agreement with MLB.com to stream its 2500-plus spring training, regular season and ... Go to Full Article

Monday, November 17, 2008. Adobe Bringing Flash to Windows-Powered Mobile Phones. At the big Adobe developers conference in San Francisco today, Adobe will unveil the introduction of Flash video on mobile phones, just on Windows Mobile. ... Go to Full Article

Last night, Amazon launched their new HTTP based content delivery service, dubbed "CloudFront", as an unlimited public beta. While I'm sure many in the market are going to compare Amazon's new CDN offering to other CDNs like Akamai and ... Go to Full Article

Last night, Scott Guthrie at Microsoft posted more details on his blog about the adoption of Silverlight 2 and gave some details on new features in Silverlight 3, slated to be released next year. While I had previously heard Microsoft. Go to Full Article

North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan plans to once again re-introduce a bill in January that would stop Internet providers from blocking certain kinds of web content. Senator Dorgan and Senator Olympia Snowe already introduce a similar ... Go to Full Article

This month, Level 3 officially opened their two new broadcast encoding centers and has already started signal acquisition, content ingestion and video encoding services for customers in their content markets group. Go to Full Article

Comments from a meeting last week with journalists at Adobe's headquarters indicate that Adobe's CEO, Shantanu Narayen, thinks Adobe has already won the online video platform battle and that Flash can survive any threat from Microsoft. Go to Full Article