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The Internet and multi-touch. With web apps, the power of the Internet meets the brilliance of multi-touch. And suddenly, iPhone and iPod touch can do that much more. Flick through lists of news articles on Digg. Play games like Sudoku and Bejeweled wit
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Six months later iTV is a flat-out iFlop. Renamed Apple TV upon launch, the ballyhooed box has sold perhaps 250,000 units--far behind the 1 million sold for the iPhone, which was priced twice as high and has been on the market less than half as long. Appl
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NBC recently announced that it has chosen Amazon over the almighty Apple and will be migrating their digital video content to Amazon Unbox soon. This decision has not surprised Industry Pundits as NBC and Apple had been embroiled in a very public stan
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Apple wants to cut the basic video download in half—to $0.99—for most TV shows. We haven’t been able to confirm independently yet but this makes sense when you remember that iTunes is all about selling content to propel sales of hardware—not about
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No one has all the elements in place yet: big audience, vast selection, intuitive design, and a simple way to transfer movies onto portable devices and the living room television.But here’s my ranking of the five players that are “most likely to succe
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The arrangement starts today; more than 150 titles, including Dirty Dancing, will go up this month. That brings iTunes’ movie library past 400—still a far cry from the numbers available on some other sites, including newly launched Wal-Mart download b
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The third alternative is to abolish DRMs entirely. Imagine a world where every online store sells DRM-free music encoded in open licensable formats. In such a world, any player can play music purchased from any store, and any store can sell music which
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The “pie is getting bigger”? Yeah, maybe after they add that 25th hour to the day. And how about YouTube continuing to “host and stream vast amounts of unauthorized video”? Wait, I thought it was all “user generated content.” Pass the popcorn
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But Apple still can’t come close to the comparatively infinite offerings of cable and satellite, at least not right now, counsels John Guillaume, SVP of Product and Marketing at New Global Telecom, a provider of VoIP technologies to cable and telecom co
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When CD sales finally tank completely, record labels will be faced with a tough decision: distributing music nearly exclusively through Apple's iTunes store or rethinking their approach to digital-rights management, or DRM, from the ground up.
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Our goal was to take that to the next level by facilitating collaboration with Apple. And we wanted to make sure to differentiate the brands in a way that could work for both companies and not confuse people, since our products combine both web access an
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Apple is now bidding once again to become the total control platform vendor that they have always been inside. When they introduce the phone software to the Macintosh (seems inevitable, doesn't it?) will they shut down developers there too? I am writing t
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Viacom will be brave enough to join Disney on the iTunes store, selling movies from its studio Paramount. But in an effort to not ruffle Wal-Mart and Target’s feathers, the deal will only cover Paramount’s back catalog, including titles such as “For
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Sony Bravia Internet Video Link Box4: Only works with new Bravia displays, isn’t wireless, and will be tied to Sony’s content offerings. Next! NetGear Digital Entertainer HD5: Fashionably styled like an Apple product. But no internal storage and a
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Become the video player of choice for AJAX developers by offering JavaScript hooks into everything (a start would be mouse position and click detection. Also make sure the JavaScript support is fully functional in all browsers on all platforms at all time
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Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes music sales rose 84 percent in the first nine months of 2006 from a year earlier, according to a report from ComScore Networks Inc. The number of transactions rose 67 percent and dollars spent per transaction increased 10 perc
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Welcome to Modul8! Modul8 is a revolutionary MacOS X application designed for real time video mixing and compositing. It has been designed for VJs and live performers.
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Among the findings: Less than 1% of content items played by iPod users on either iTunes or the device itself were videos. Among video iPod users, that percentage barely improves, up to 2.2%. Even measured by duration video comprises just 2% of total time
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ntroducing Tubular, the brand new YouTube client for OS X. Why would you want a YouTube client? Simple. * It’s pretty. Tubular was designed to have a simple, elegant, and out-of-the-way user interface that still manages to look gorgeous. With icons desi
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Nearly 500,000 movies have been sold since Disney became the first movie provider on iTunes. (Iger said earlier that more than 125,000 were sold in the first few days.) About 12 million ABC shows have been sold on iTunes since the launch in October 2005 o
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iTunes 7 includes a new feature just for you. You can now publish your favorite iMix to your page or site. Choose from close to a million iMixes on the iTunes Store today, or create your own iMix to add to your site.
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3 of the major record labels sign some sort of deal with Gootube that rewards them with 40k shares of stock each, worth more than 15mm dollars that from appearances will allow Gootube to offer music videos for free from the Gootube site.
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It appears that Amazon.com's Unbox and Apple's iTunes are just not delivering the goods when it comes to movie downloads. A month after both services debuted neither is producing great results. This is not the path one wants to take if you are to change h
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Google is still only allowing major content owners -- those with 1,000 hours or more of video -- to charge for their content. Apple repeatedly is making it nearly impossible for independent media-makers to upload content to its iTMS and charge for it
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Matching content from producers to micro-audiences that are interested in that content is one of the central problems Brightcove is trying to solve with our syndication marketplace. Brightcove erklärt.
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Die verschieden BitTorrent Clients für Mac vorgestellt.
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I paid $14.99 for a movie that is lower in quality than the DVD, lacks the special features, takes about an hour to download, and is basically unplayable on my television.
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The Walt Disney Co. has sold 125,000 digital copies of films through Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes store in less than a week, generating $1 million, Disney expects revenue of $50 million in the first year from its iTunes partnership
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But my urging has been based on the idea that consumers would likely be willing to view advertising in exchange for discounted or free content. It seems such fertile ground. I'm surprised there haven't been more tests on the model.
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In other words: Consumers aren't stupid. They won't let Apple (or anybody else) lock them in too much with copy-protected tracks.
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Apple and Google are, strategically speaking, highly complementary. There is little overlap between the core competencies of the two innovators, and thus the strategic opportunities for cooperation/alliances are vast.
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Apple verhandelt mit Google Video darüber deren Inhalte auch über das iTV zu syndizieren.
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Restrictions on use should drive a cheaper price to the consumer, not the same or higher pricing. Die Downloadangebote haben kein vertrauen in ihre Portale und garantieren den Rechteinhabern keine Abnahme.
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A queue of digital content recommended (or produced) by friends of family members might always be available for viewing. ``I'd like to be able to flick through videos sent by people I know, whether they're sports highlights, financial news clips, or video
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The studios continue to show an amazing proficiency for finding reasons not to sell or rent digital downloads in ways that customers might value, all for the sake of protecting their existing retail channels.
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If Apple manages to disaggregate the content from a channel offering, the value of individual channels could eventually drop. Apple hat eine geschlossen Strategie und will ein Ökosystem rund um die Box aufbauen. Insgesamt wird das PPV und die Telcos und
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More than 45 million TV shows have been downloaded on iTunes since the launch last October
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Prinzipiell keine Konkurrenz für Cabel Unternehmen. Aber das Interface ist wichtig und die Integration. Verlieren werden die Retailer. TV Shows werden über den Store gut laufen. Bandbreite ist zu gering.
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Gerüchte zu Apples vorstellung morgen.
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Wal-Mart will niedere Preise für sich und hält zudem Studios davon ab mit Apple für deren Filmdownloadstore zu kooperieren. Steve Jobs verliert solangsam die Lust und macht druck. Wal-Mart will seinen eigene Filmdownloadservice pushen.
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Wenn Google und Apple zusammenarbeiten bekommen eine Menge Leute Kopfschmerzen. 1. Microsoft wg. Musiksuche geht zu Apple -> Apple pusht Google Video und beide Kooperieren bei den Downloads
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Es wird gerade ein offline Client für YouTube entwickelt, der nicht nur Drag and Drop Favorites unterstützt sondern auch die videos direkt abspielt und ins iPod format konvertiert.
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Interessante Gedanken wie Apple durch den Kauf von YouTube die Video iPod verkäufe anheizen könnte. Außerdem hätte Apple eine Top50 Seite, was für Werbung und ein Onlinepräsenz sowie ein soziales Netzwerk
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Guba macht billig Angebote $10 für neue Filme, $5 Katalog und $0,5 Fernsehserien. Mit Amazon wird der Markt noch weiter Aufgewühlt. Außerderm werden wohl vor allem die guten Aussichten für diesen Markt weitere Player anziehen.
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Der Mac Mini als Server, der TV Inhalte aus dem Internet läd. Die Software muss noch einfacher werden sonst pasts.
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Der iTunes Podcast Launch jährt sich und Apple wird immer noch mit verschiedenen Augen gesehen.$150 Mio Werbeausgaben/Jahr in 2008.Feedburner: 3.3 Mio Abonnenten für 56,000 feeds.Audio:VIdeo 10:1 Verhältnis.
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Filme werden noch für die nächsten fünf Jahre Hauptsächlich über DVDs abgespielt werden. Der portable Markt ist sehr begrenzt (iPod) und Apple erwartet eine menge Konkurrenz von VOD (Comcas), DVD, Netflix, Cinemanox und Movielink
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Sehr interessante Gedanken zu Filmdownloads. Machen Momentan eigentlich keinen Sinn, weil DVD und PayTV, TV das Feld gut abdecken. Außerdem muss der Content auf den TV Schirm. HD Inhalte machen wieder sinn sind aber problematisch.
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Apples Anleitung um Quicktimefilme so einzubinden, dass sie im Internet Explorer nicht aktiviert werden müssen.