Amazon’s IMDB has launched free online videos including popular TV shows and hollywood movies. Over 6,000 full-length feature films and TV episodes can now be watched free on IMDb.com.
The announcement also introduces an easy to upload service for folks who own rights for TV shows and videos using Amazon’s withoutabox service. Withoutabox is a division [...]
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Amazon’s IMDB now lets you watch free movies!
Google puts competition to shame in online video usage
comScore, a leading digital analytics company, today released latest numbers for online video usage. The results? Well Google is leading the pack and is putting the rest of the competition to shame. In the month of July, Americans viewed more than 11.4 billion videos for a total duration of 558 million hours.
Google Sites once again [...]
Internet Video platfrom Mogulus get $10 mil from Gannett
Internet video platform, Mogulus has received minority investment from Gannett, a leading international news and information company. In the United States, the company publishes 85 daily newspapers, including USA TODAY, and nearly 900 non-daily publications.
The $10 million investment extends and expands on Gannett’s three-month-old commercial agreement with Mogulus to provide broadcasting services on the company’s [...]
Online video company Mevio nets $15 mil Series C
Online video start-up Mevio Inc., formerly known as PodShow, has raised $15 million in Series C funding led by Crosslink Capital. The round also included funding from Venture industry heavyweights Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sequoia Capital, Sherpalo Ventures and DAG Ventures.
MEVIO plans to use the investment to continue expansion of its broadband entertainment offering [...]
Kaltura - YouTube meets Wiki, Enabling Social Element to Online Video
Dubbed as “YouTube” meets “Wiki”, Kaltura’s open source platform enables any site to integrate advanced interactive rich–media functionality. The platform aggregates content across its member sites into a repository of sharable and reusable rich-media content. This has the potential for new syndication opportunities, and access to third-party web services – such as DVD burning, professional [...]
July 8th, 2008 | rp | Comments | ContinuedSeesmic - Video conversation company secures $6 million in series B
Seesmic, the online video conversation platform has secured a $6 million second round of funding co-led by Omidyar Network and Wellington Partners. Pierre Omidyar, eBay founder, will join the company board. The new round brings the total funding amount raised by Seesmic to $12 million.
Seesmic enables users to share experiences on blogs, social networks and [...]
Google sites top US online video viewership for April
comScore has released video viewership numbers for US internet users for the month of April. 11 billion videos were viewed in April down from 11.5 billion views for March. Google sites topped the list with 38% market share. YouTube accounted for 98% viewership among Google sites and remains the undisputed leading online video destination.
Other notable [...]
Video Tagging company VeoTag raises $1.2 million
Video publishing service Veotag Inc. has received $1.2 million in funding from Small Ventures USA, a venture firm headed by Bill Perkins. Last year Veotag raised just over $1 million from Small Ventures USA and unnamed angel investors, said Scott Rhodes, co-founder and chief executive of Veotag. Bill Perkins has joined Veotag’s board.
Online video viewing [...]
YouTube tops online video usage for March 2008
comScore reported online video usage numbers for March. US internet users viewed 11.5 billion online videos during the month, representing a 13-percent gain versus February and a 64-percent gain versus March 2007.
Google’s topped the US market in video views with 38% if the market share gaining 2.6 share points versus the previous month. YouTube™ [...]
