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Venice Beta, Xunlei and the rise of P2P TV

Posted in Media, Television on December 13, 2006 | Comments Off

So Venice Project is now in beta Earlier this week GigaOm speculated about Googles’ potential investment in Chinese P2P television company Xunlei.
The space is heating up – possibly because its increasingly clear that P2P may be a required technology for extremely large file transfers like broadcast quality TV programs. In fact Robert Cringely in a [...]

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Television and Internet

Posted in Television on December 5, 2006 | Comments Off

A chance meeting with a news bureau chief led to a great discussion of how television uses the Internet and how it could.
With Radio it is pretty easy to see a strategy because the way it packages and chunks content and it’s connection with place suggest a highly interactive integration of radio and the Internet. TV [...]

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Venice Project Part two

Posted in Television on November 24, 2006 | Comments Off

Found a description of the service at Ugo Cei’s Weblog: “

P2P technology to stream videos without having to wait for download to complete.
High-quality content from mainstream providers, not lots of crappy homemade videos like you can find on YouTube.
Later on, user-generated content also, but always with an eye towards quality.
Social aspects like reviews, ratings, IM, [...]

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