Archive for August, 2009


Microsoft TV Catch Up Player Streams 170,000 Shows During First Days

The new TV Online player launched by Microsoft has had an impressive launch. Showing close to 170,000 views of popular TV shows including Shameless, Peep Show and The Young Ones during its first 11 days since the launch. Released to the UK market on August 3rd, the MSN Video Player on 3rd August. The launch [...]

Youtube Gets The Google Makeover

Google owned Youtube has had a crafty makeover and the site has revealed a new homepage. The site appears to have taken on some of the appearance of its big brother Google, with a sleeker less cluttered design and the main buttons becoming simple links. And a bigger search box. Google blogged about the changes:- [...]

Justin TV Agrees To Remove Fox Copyright Video Streams

Justin.TV the anti establishment stream what you like video site has had a consience attack and has announced a deal with Fox to remove copyright content from its site. Justin.tv commented:- We’re working with Vobile to filter content on Justin.tv using their database of content. As of this week we’ve begun fingerprinting all saved clips [...]

Get Fit Watching Health And Fitness Videos

Health & Fitness Videos are a growing craze in today’s society, thanks in part to factors such as reported obesity epedemics, and the ‘need’ to stay in shape and live longer. It is not the only approach to learning about new ways to do this, but it is clear that videos are a simple format [...]

Internet Connected TV Sales Rising

For Internet TV lovers more used to watching content on the big screen, the good news is that sales of Internet enabled television sets growing rapidly according to reports from Quixel Research. This matches our prediction of Inbuilt Internet TV becoming the big thing for 2009 In the second quarter of 2009, the revenue from [...]

Internet TV Rising. Viewers Wanting To Pay Declining

Internet TV and video viewing is becoming more popular each day, but still consumers do not want to pay for the online tv experience – so says a new eMarketer report. Whilst watching online content and streams is an interesting novelty and pretty useful to the average householder, the thought of yet another bill to [...]