Archive for February, 2007

It’s easy to harp on about Microsoft and its abundance of flaws, but sometimes they do things which are quite good. One of those spiffy deliveries is Soapbox. It’s not the prettiest of video sharing sites, nor is it saturated with the numbers YouTube is said to hold, but it does some things right, and [...]

Video and social networking company, Two2date Ltd. announced the official release of XONE8, a dating and social networking web site. XONE8 is a free, fun site where meeting others and expressing yourself has been simplified. This highly anticipated launch of the most advanced social networking and dating site will enable users to intuitively find, be found [...]

37signals, the team renowned for giving Ruby and her Rails a great rep, has had its five-some of web apps out for a while (in Internet years) now, so you can forgive us if we’re very curious to see what’s next on the firm’s agenda. Fortunately, they had an answer for anyone reading the company [...]

I’m a photography nut. If I could, I’d spend my life wandering through Flickr. I dream of immersing myself in Ansel Adams’ work at breakfast, taking in contemporary black and white prints ‘til lunch, then spending the rest of the day snapping away with my aged DSLR (A First-Gen Canon Digital Rebel), filling up Compact [...]

Yes, we’re all very impressed by the ingeniousness of people when it comes to naming a product – even more so a company. “Google.” Who’da think it? Most of us had no clue what it meant, and needed a brief lesson on the term (now a verb). But the vast majority of us liked it. [...]

I have just had a chance to chat with Gilles BianRosa, CEO of Azureus. We discussed the exciting news about Azureus latest product codenamed Zudeo. Since its launch in December Azureus gave us plenty reasons to write about this exciting video service – we have already covered its first content distribution agreement with BBC Worldwide [...]

The South Pacific Island archipelago of Vanuatu is debuting the first Internet based TV station from that area of the world. Vanuatu TV will introduce Vanuatu's customs, tourism and businesses to the world via TV programming professionally produced for Internet transmission. CEO Grant Abbot decided to create Vanuatu TV after he spent a holiday there in [...]

We received an invitation to check out the new features at Veoh, so let's see what is up at the popular video community.In case you don't know, Veoh is a unique community for distributing TV and video content. The Veoh player software enables users to distribute full screen TV quality video via broadband connection to sites [...]

3GSM’s gathering in Barcelona this year had one of the greatest opening days of any conference to take place in the last month or so. Many of the main acts were coming out big with news of new products and services. It’s safe to say that there was no shortage of things to talk about. [...]