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It wasn’t that long ago that the only thing reason anyone ‘watched’ anything on the Internet was, as the song title says, the “Internet is for Porn.” That was then. This is now. According to the Pew Internet Survey, Internet TV watchers has almost doubled since 2006. More > Google quietly announced yesterday that it was buying On2 Technologies. For $106.5 million dollars, Google gets On2, a leading developer of video compression, publishing and encoding technology. Could Google be getting poised to jump into Internet TV? More > TiVo, easily my favorite DVR brand and Internet-based VoD (Video on Demand) are growing closer. In 2010, RCN Corp., a telecom and datacom provider in the Midwest and Northeast US will be offering co-branded, HD TiVo DVRs that will integrate RCN’s programming and Video on Demand (VoD) library with Internet delivered VoD and video programming. More [...] Hulu and the other Internet video-on-demand Web sites have a new rival: Microsoft. You won’t see this new Microsoft service, the MSN Video Player in the United States anytime soon though. Microsoft is launching its new service in the next few days in the United Kingdom. The online VoD (video-on-demand) player will include shows from the [...] |
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