Google’s got video, Yahoo’s got video, eBay users are starting to use video – and now Amazon is entering the game.
They signed humorist Bill Maher to host a soon-to-be launched Internet TV program called “Amazon Fishbowl.”
The launch date …
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The YouTube phenomenon
As I write this, a new company called YouTube is downloading 35 MILLION videos per day.
Sequoia Capital, which just advanced them another $8 million, is calling them “the forefront of a cultural shift in digital media entertainment.”
It all …
Hollywood joins the party
Hollywood fought electronics manufacturers first over the VCR and then over the burnable DVD.
When it comes to the Internet, it looks like they’re finally getting smart…
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Not such a DMB idea
An important acronym that no one is paying attention to (yet):
DMB
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The one I’ve been waiting for
In 1994, when I lived in San Francisco, I published a little eight-page newspaper called the Internet Gazette.
My friend Jim Warren, founder of the Computer Faire, the original consumer PC show, gave me the idea and it worked like …
A TV channel of your own
I got this from J.D. Lasica’s book “Darknet”, which I strongly recommend you get and read.
One of the most interesting characters Lasica found in the course of researching the new Internet video world is a guy who goes by …