Oh shut up about the stupid recession, you big whiner. Iâ??m sick of hearing about it â?? and just because itâ??s an economic depression doesnâ??t mean we all have to get clinically depressed. Seriously. Youâ??re beginning to sound like that ... Go to Full Article

Thanks YouTube for giving us the ability to link directly to a portion of a video. TechCrunch reports that itâ??s this easy:. Just add the following after the videoâ??s URL: #t=1m45s (where the number prior to m is minute, and before s is ... Go to Full Article

Well the YouTubers are at it again. Some are gathering in NYC as I type (see xgobobeanx and supadupaflygirl). Others are on Blogtv.com trying to stay awake for 48 hoursâ?¦ itâ??sa rematch of â??The Iron Man.â?? ... Go to Full Article

Iâ??ve always had a brain crush on Seth Godin, and used to preach his gospel when I worked at an interactive agency pre-bubble burst. But I had lost touch with the author since his Purple Cow book, and was glad to get a dose of his new ... Go to Full Article

maria sansone\'s show I originally titled this blog post, â??PopTub: Does it Suck or Rock.â?? But then I realized PopTub is about a bigger issue. But first, let me set the context. Last Friday I wrote a post about PopTub and said I wanted ... Go to Full Article

this electronically altered world has become so real that scientists are asserting the behavior of the young generation is so completely shaped by digital technology that it might impact human evolution, transforming the physical brain ... Go to Full Article

i recently sat on a panel where a big topic of discussion was: can we reach television-sized audiences using online video? the answer is, unequivocally, yes. however, it became clear that most digital media buyers do not think about the ... Go to Full Article

this year, analysts expect us notebook sales to exceed desktop sales for the first time, while worldwide cross-over is expected in 2009, with over 125 million portable units sold annually. sales of video-capable devices such as ... Go to Full Article

back in the day, video game consoles were hooked up to television sets, or played via floppy disks in school computer lounges (oregon trail anyone?). what if super mario and luigi stopped mid-game and let products be schlepped to us en ... Go to Full Article

it was the brand manager of a large package goods company that asked the question: â??why does a second of production cost the same whether anybody watches or not?â?? the agency producer who was dining with us, slowly put down her glass of ... Go to Full Article

viewing habits? anytime you see those two words strung together, it should evoke the words in â??treasure of the sierra madreâ??:. dobbs: â??if youâ??re the police, where are your badges?â?? gold hat: â??badges? we ainâ??t got no badges. ... Go to Full Article

all of us are watching network and prosumer internet video consumption explode on the web. yet, despite collaboration among many members of the media ecosystem and the internet advertising bureau to create a comprehensive set of ... Go to Full Article

even though user-generated video accounts for some 40% of online video views and is expected to grow to more than half of all views by 2010, it's downright inconceivable that a proportionate share of advertising revenue will accompany ... Go to Full Article

cs_logo_2 comscore video metrix reported friday that online video viewership declined in january compared to the previous month, a finding that suggests online video's hyper-growth phase has ended. comscore video metrix reported 9.8 ... Go to Full Article

longtail_2 a few observers, myself included, have begun musing about the nature of user-generated video's long tail. will it prove fat (and thus more lucrative, per the thesis of author chris anderson's seminal book), ... Go to Full Article