Archive for December, 2007

Earning Money on YouTube - at last!

More people can earn money on YouTube from Dec 10 2007. Chad, it took almost a year to come up with a partial solution to actually reward video makers on YouTube. Back in January you decided to ‘foster creativity’ - and now it is December - a long period for a pilot program these online […]

IBM Teams Up with Google: Google 101, Cloud Computing & Drowning with Data

Basically here are the first computer seminars offered by Google - thanks to a Googler guy called Bisciglia, who felt his cublicle of search algorithms a bit too suffocating, and wanted to put his 20% creative time to the best use, a software called MapReduce, which is the core of Google cloud computing (in open-source […]

Newsvine Participatory News Site Featuring Videos in 2008

The latest Newsvine newsletter contains some upcoming features and improvements for 2008. Needless to say, Videos are coming! (There will be other goodies coming too like Journalism Awards. “New ways of visualizing news stories within your social chain” sounds also very exciting).
I wonder which video platform/ player/ service Newsvine community-driven news site is going to […]

MSNBC Alpha Channel Videos in Beta: Large Size Video Player & the unwelcome 30 s Ads

The new Video player of msnbc.com (still in beta) has been introduced by Stokes Young on the Alpha Channel blog of MSNBC :
We are the web site of NBC News, and the primary goal of our new video player is to help you experience the stories you want to see when you want to see them. […]