Is it possible to build a web based application that does not require any downloads, that is comparable to the downloadable executable Joost application. This mashup has been done with 1 flash file and a simple php backend as compared to Joost which requ
Joost doesn't really redefine the long-standing equilibrium between content and distribution. And, in fact, that's the mistake which leads to an error cascade for Joost - it's entire existence, strategy, approach to value creation, etc is premised on the
And the winner is… Democracy! So what if you have to download video to view it? If you are using these applications, chances are you have high speed internet regardless. The quality of the video is spot on with Democracy, and there is no shortage of con
I think that the TV in the living room is still the place for a sit back TV experience, not a PC. Maybe Joost will be popular when the main TV is being used, but with PVRs becoming cheaper and people having a growing number of TVs, with hundreds of channe
Paradoxically, one thing Zennström and Friis don’t particularly want is user-generated content. That’s partly tactical, a way to differentiate their new baby from YouTube. But they’ve also learned—the hard way—about the risks of letting the aud