blog.hulu.com - 12/9/2008
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Hulu for the Holidays continues with a pair of new site features today. One of them answers a request we've received from many of our users, while the other brings additional functionality to Hulu videos that are shared on other sites. The first feature -- a buffer progress bar -- is something ...
comscore.com - 12/9/2008
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comscore.com —
Hulu Continues Ascent, Ranks #6 in Online Video
Market Share RESTON, VA, December 9, 2008 comScore
(NASDAQ: SCOR) , a leader in measuring the digital world, today released October 2008 data from the comScore Video Metrix service, reporting that U.S. ...
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YouTube Attracts 100 Million U.S. Online Video Viewers ...
blog.boxee.tv - 12/4/2008
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when we planned the Dec 4th release we
had minor changes in mind, mainly bug-fixes…. but we
were undisciplined and immature.. and it turned from a minor release into a big one.. we could not ignore the number of people asking for Netflix on ...
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mediamemo.allthingsd.com - 12/12/2008
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Hulu adds buffer meter, full screen option for embedded videos
Download Squad —
... Online video site Hulu has rolled out two new features, including one I've been hoping for since the site first launched. You can now watch embedded videos in full screen. Next time you see a Hulu video embedded in a web page (like when you check out the ...
Vid-Biz: Sony, iStreamPlanet, NBC [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... Hulu Enables Full-Screen Embeds; any video from the service embedded on any other site can now be watched in full screen mode (after video plays, type “f” or mouse over to reveal the full-screen button in the upper right). (Hulu Blog) ...
Hulu Continues Holiday Usability Run
WebProNews Feed —
... This week's new features are a buffer progress bar and full screen embeds. The buffer bar is something you see when you pause a video. It's a pretty self-explanatory feature that you can see in the image below. Hulu notes that due to legal reasons, Hulu doesn't buffer more than a mall portion of the video at a given time. ...
Hulu adds full-screen mode; buffer meter for embedded videos
D' Technology Weblog —
... Hulu Online video site rolled out two new features: First feature — a buffer progress bar allows you to see how much of a video has been stored, and when the bars reach “full,” about five minutes of the video have been loaded. Second, — full-screen mode allows you to watch embedded Hulu video in full-screen mode. When the video begins, move your mouse over the Hulu player and a small button to go full screen will appear in the upper right corner, next to the search bar. ...
Hulu’s holiday gift to you: three documentaries
VentureBeat —
... to its library, which will only make it more competitive in the online premium video wars. To show its commitment to user experience, Hulu’s also launched a flurry of new features recently, like video recommendations (which works only when you’re logged in to Hulu). As of yesterday, a limited selection of videos from Hulu’s ...
Super Bowl Gives Hulu Big Brand Awareness Boost
WebProNews Feed —
... , buffer progress bars, full screen embeds , etc. These things add to the convenience, which Hulu is becoming known for, and will likely keep the site rising in popularity. "According to the old saying 'content is king,' right?" asks Eshman. "But what if a combination of content AND convenience are ultimately what attract consumers?" We're still in the early stages of 2009, and there is no denying that it's going to be a big year in online video (perhaps even bigger than ...
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Last month TV.com relaunched its web site as a video portal with full length streaming episodes of TV shows, social features, and IMDB-like info about TV show casts, episodes info, and other information. TV.com is owned by CBS, so obviously CBS ...
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