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YouTube has launched a stinging attack on Viacom, who is currently suing the site, revealing how the company seems to want to have its cake and eat it when it comes to online videos.In a blog, penned by Zahavah Levine, YouTube Chief Counsel, YouTube explains how Viacom has continued to use underhand tactics to get its videos on the site, despite the media company taking YouTube to court over its
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Chicago insurance salesman was sentenced to 30 months in prison on Monday for making nude videos through hotel peepholes of television sports reporter Erin Andrews and posting them on the Internet.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Communications regulators submitted to Congress a national broadband plan that aims to expand access, increase Internet speeds and shift airwaves to mobile services.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Plenty of people download music from the Internet every day, but illegal downloading has a huge economic impact and could put more than one million people out of work by 2015, experts say.
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Investment news website TheStreet.com Inc said on Wednesday the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was investigating the company over the way it recorded revenue at a former subsidiary.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission plans to announce in coming weeks an agenda of proceedings stemming from the recommendations in the national broadband plan, an agency official said.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese firms selling advertising space on Google's search pages have demanded clarity about the search giant's plans in China, as speculation increases over Google's future in the world's largest Internet market.
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Esta es una de las tendencias detectadas por la novena edición del estudio TMT Trends de Deloitte, que pronostica un 2010 marcado por la incertidumbre económica y el auge de la digitalización.
Los expertos auguran que este año la inversión publicitaria en Internet crecerá muy por encima de la media del mercado y que se apropiará [...]
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Dedicaremos tiempo a lo que Google interpreta como Movilidad, ya que ha jugado un rol importante dentro del congreso y no es para menos. El solo hecho de que Eric Schmidt sea el principal ponente del Mobile World Congress es testamento de que Google va a tener un sitio reservado en la nueva era de [...]
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Según el estudio ‘La influencia de Internet en las decisiones de compra’, realizado por TNS en seis países europeos, Internet se consolida como una fuente muy relevante a la hora de buscar información sobre productos y servicios, aunque adquiere diferente importancia en función del tipo de producto o servicio que se esté buscando.
De las categorías [...]
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Cada vez más compañías miran de cerca estas opciones. Sin embargo, definir dónde desembarcar no es tarea sencilla y se debe definir claramente a qué público se quiere abordar y para qué. También asegurarse que habrá tiempo para actualizar el perfil. Cómo lograrlo y no quedar en el intento
Desde Facebook hasta redes de nicho como [...]
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With a combined 375 million users at the end of 2009, Facebook and Twitter reached more than 25 percent of people using email.
Some pundits have wondered if social media sites like Facebook and Twitter could replace email as the primary form of communication on the Internet. Others point out that Facebook and Twitter’s total user [...]
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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has revealed that the company has been working on a next generation of Spotify for a number of months and that music management is the key to making Spotify even more successful.Speaking at SXSWi in Texas, Ek told crowds that: "What we have been working on in the past six to eight months is the next-generation of Spotify. "[We are asking] how can we make Spotify more connect
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Wikipedia is one of the most amazing knowledge resources on the Internet, featuring millions of articles and images, but it sorely lacks a certain (very important) type of content – video.For this reason the Open Video Alliance is launching a mass campaign to bring video to Wikipedia. The central site for the project is Let’s Get Video on Wikipedia, featuring a tutorial on how to post
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Facebook appears to be adding another level of analytics for Fan Page admins: weekly email reports. A number of page owners forwarded us statistics sent to them on Wednesday from the social network, while we received some of our own for the various Pages we manage.The reports aren’t especially detailed, offering only the number of fans added, comments, likes, and visits in the past week. Noneth
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Update: It’s back!Twitter has gone down for the count, and nobody knows why yet. Fail whales now dominate the microblogging site.Twitter is aware of the situation and posted the following update:“We’re investigating a general site outage since about 8:03pm PDT.”Not much of an update, but at least the Twitter team is aware and communicating about the situation. While we anxious
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Are your parents on Facebook? Do you wish they weren’t? Well, it looks like you’re not alone.We already knew that Facebook users are getting older. You can’t have 400+ million users without a few (million) adults, after all. So many parents are now joining the world’s largest social network that Facebook added a section where you could declare your family affiliations.
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Not too long ago we got word that Google is working on a TV search project with Dish Network, and now there’s every indication the search giant wants even more direct involvement with the television ecosystem. According to the New York Times, they’re partnering with Sony and Intel in a new Android-based platform literally dubbed Google TV.The new set-top box will allow users to surf o
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Ofcom has officially designated the Association for Television On Demand as the co-regulator on UK video on demand. ATVOD is made up of senior figures from many of the key video on demand providers, including Virgin Media's Graham Fowler of Virgin Media, BT's Simon Milner, iTV's Chris Wissun, Mark Lambert of Channel 4 and Five's Chris Loweth. "On-demand is the viewing method of choice for million
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Nintendo Wii users are flocking to use the BBC iPlayer – with the console making up 4 per cent of the total percentage of requests in February, overtaking the iPhone and closing in on the PlayStation 3. The latest figures from the BBC show that Nintendo's Wii is accounting for an increasing number of iPlayer views, moving from 2.8 million to 3.2 million views. With the PlayStation holding steady
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