Posts Tagged with ‘GE’

Google/YouTube vs. Nearly Everyone Else

Phil Butler

The plot thickens every day in the battle between various entities and the tag team of Google and YouTube. The yesterday's news is that NBC Universal has taken sides with Viacom in their piracy lawsuit. This lawsuit, and the most recent one by the English Premier Soccer League we reported on a couple of days ago, may signal the end for "questionably" legal content submission not only on YouTube but anywhere the U.S court has jurisdiction or influence. The weighing in of [...]

ADiFY Gets $19 Million In Round B

Phil Butler

I caught a press release from ADiFY announcing that they received $19 million in series B funding. ADiFY is a leading provider of technology servicing vertical ad networks.
There seems to be no end in sight in the race to secure advertising models and platforms directed at Web 2.0. According to ADiFY, funding resources over the last year have been varied with Venture Partners, GE Commercial, NBC Universal and Time Warner leading the pack at boosting ADiFY towards their “Build Your Own Network”. [...]