blogs.zdnet.com - 11/6/2008
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It’s been a little more than a year since YouTube announced the launch of its system to identify videos uploaded to its site that contained, without authorization, copyrighted content from television program and movie producers. And it won’t be until next year that the $1 billion ...
news.cnet.com - 11/6/2008
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news.cnet.com —
UPDATE 8:16 a.m. PT: to include mention of
ZDNet's review of YouTube's filtering system. YouTube will begin...
offering feature films produced by at least one of the biggest Hollywood movie studios possibly as early as next month, according to an ...
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Feature films coming to YouTube
newteevee.com - 11/6/2008
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newteevee.com —
BitTorrent Inc. co-founder Ashwin Navin is leaving his
post as president of the company to form an...
incubator-like endeavor with a group of other tech executives that includes YouTube co-founder Steve Chen. Navin announced the news via email and ...
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Ashwin Navin Leaving BitTorrent, Forming New Venture ...
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YouTube's Illegal Clip Catcher is 75 Percent Effective, Report
Beet.TV —
... rights of copyrights holders. NBC Universal's general counsel Rick Cotton tells ZDNet's Tom Steinert-Threlkeld that the software is identifying 75-80 percent of illegal uploads. For Viacom, which is locked in a legal battle with Google over illegal uploads, it has taken to watching videos through a team of 24 YouTube (human) watches who can watch 40-50 clips an hour and have identified some 375,000 illegal uploads as of the end of August, ZDNet reports. A summary was published this morning, the full 15-page report is available as a free download with ...
Around the Web 11.6.08: Feature film on YouTube, talking up tech at Web 2.0 Summit
L.A. Times Tech Blog —
... bright side of the downturn. ZDNet
-- Nine start-ups talk about beating the odds. InfoWorld
-- Mary Meeker tells Web 2.0 Summit to embrace hope. ReadWriteWeb
-- Google's Larry Brilliant touts the virtues of corporate philanthropy. CNet
-- Feature films are coming to YouTube. CNet
-- How well does YouTube's video ID system work? ZDNet
-- Check out Tudou, China's YouTube. Guardian
-- ...
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