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Entries from September 2006

CNN Podcast #’s

September 7th, 2006 · No Comments

A nice mention in this article that the CNN podcasts are averaging 4 million downloads a month since our launch in June. And that the number almost doubles if you include our audio only podcasts.
Sony sponsors video podcasts for CNN - Yahoo! News

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Very Funny Ads

September 7th, 2006 · No Comments

Great news that in just over a week after launching VeryFunnyAds.com we have served over 7 million streams and had just under a million unique users.
As this project was in development I wasn’t sure it would be a hit, but I guess this first week has proven me wrong. I will say that in [...]

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Missed opportunity on evening news simulcast

September 6th, 2006 · No Comments

This could have been a great opportunity to showcase what you can do with video online and instead we are reading about the problems rather than how cool it is that the main networks are now simulcasting the evening news.
Lost Remote TV Blog - Bumpy start for Evening News simulcast

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For Video Online: The Shorter, the Better

September 6th, 2006 · No Comments

Or so says the AP-AOL Video poll reference in this Wired story. As video continues to improve online and the home media systems mature and move closer and closer to the living room these numbers will increase. I know I prefer to keep a few long form shows on the laptop for when [...]

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Race conditions are no fun

September 5th, 2006 · No Comments

We have spent the better part of the last week tracking down a race condition and boy is it fun.  I am thankful for the great team of developers that have spent their nights and weekends digging in to find and solve the issue.
Stepping through our problems has led me to think that there are [...]

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Stanley FUBAR Demolition Tool

September 5th, 2006 · No Comments

In catching up on the feeds tonight this one stuck out.  I can’t believe they created a tool (and the executives let them) called FUBAR.  Sure, it stands for Functional Utility Bar, what else could it be?
CRT Killer: Stanley FUBAR Demolition Tool - Gizmodo

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