Miley Cyrus alone in heavy Facebook streaming
It’s been a couple of months since Facebook launched its streaming video pages powered by Ustream. Is it catching on? TechCrunch used the feature to simulcast the TechCrunch50 event week before last. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg used it to stream a speaking appearance in Brazil…. Continue Reading
Ustream expands to pre-recorded video, iPhone video uploads
Video streaming service Ustream.TV has adopted a two-pronged strategy for growth. The company, founded in 2006, now mixes top-tier TV brands and celebrities with its do-it-yourself video tools for the masses.
The company has landed $13 million in funding so far, much of it through DCM,… Continue Reading
Facebook debuts live chat pages, Ustream live video
Facebook’s new Live Stream Box is a cut-and-paste HTML widget that can be added to a website to let Facebook users chat alongside a live event. Updates to the stream post quickly and then wash off the screen, to maximize the live-event feel.
In the example… Continue Reading
Roundup: Spreadtweet, Windows Live, and more
Here’s the latest action:
Tungle launches web service for scheduling meetings — More on Web Worker Daily.
App lets Tweeters fake a work ethic – What’s better than scheduling meetings online? Tricking your boss into thinking you’re working on an Excel spreadsheet when you’re really using Twitter! This productivity feigning app looks like… Continue Reading
Just in time for the Obama inauguration, Ustream’s iPhone app launches
True to its word, live streaming video site Ustream, has released its iPhone application into Apple’s App Store in time for people to watch President Obama’s inauguration on their iPhones live tomorrow.
The app, which I’m using right now, works great. I’m watching the famous Shiba… Continue Reading
Source: Google teaming with Ustream for YouTube Live event — long-term partnership to follow?
Online video site YouTube will be partnering with the live video streaming service UStream for YouTube’s live event on November 22, an anonymous tipster tells us. If true, the ramifications of the partnership are interesting for a number of reasons, most significantly the potential for… Continue Reading
YouTube Live not just an event after all, but a live-streaming service?
On November 22, YouTube is holding an event called “YouTube Live!” — this has been known for a while, it’s just an event that will feature people hanging out together, in the flesh. But the event may also be the platform from which YouTube will… Continue Reading
14 ways to broadcast yourself…live
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Thanks to the meteoric rise of YouTube, anyone with a video camera and an internet connection can be a star. More recently, they can live stream themselves to you 24/7, even from a mobile phone. Here we take a look at 14 companies competing in… Continue Reading
Roundup: Andreessen’s tips, Revver’s shakeup, Xing’s move, Yigg.de and much more
Here’s the (updated) latest action:
Marc Andreessen getting taste of what it’s like to be a blogger – The Netscape co-founder launched a blog last week. The NYT ran a story about one of his earliest posts. Then he did a good piece about how to… Continue Reading