Archive for the ‘online video’ Category

Calling BS on Wall Street’s YouTube Revenue Estimates

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

The recent WSJ article on Google's difficulties monetizing YouTube has caught a lot of attention with the stat that Google can only sell ads around 4% of the videos on the site (due to copyright concerns).  With roughly a billion videos viewed a day that leaves a lot of unmonetized ...

Online Video – Not Here Yet – How a Big Number isn’t really That Big

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Comscore (via Allen Stern at CenterNetwork) reports that 11.5 billion videos were watched online in March in the U.S.  11.5 billion sounds like an awfully big number.  But it's not.  At least not in terms of web scale.  Comscore itself estimates that total page views online are estimated in the ...

joost – is it just me or am I the only one?

Friday, May 11th, 2007

This is perhaps the best followon to my post about Renee's observation about living in an echo-chamber - what is all the excitement about joost for?  Let's see p2p streaming techonology - that's been around for years from folks like kontera and even in video form for the last year ...