• Just An Online Minute... Media Marketplace
    In case you haven't heard of it, there's a new content syndication service for text, audio, and video called Mochila...
  • Just An Online Minute... Keyword Lawsuits Continue
    Google might have prevailed in the only trademark infringement suit against it to go to trial so far, but the issue isn't going away for the search company. The latest development stems from a ruling by a federal district court judge...
  • Just An Online Minute... Mobile Video And Content
    A market researcher projects that by 2009, 36 million users will be watching video on their phones. The flip side is that the number of users willing to subscribe to, i.e., pay for mobile content services will remain less than 10 million.
  • Just An Online Minute... Yahoo Charts A Middle Course
    When long-time TV exec Lloyd Braun joined Yahoo in November 2004, many observers took the move as a sign that Yahoo was about to start developing TV-like content....
  • Just An Online Minute... Mobile Takeoff
    Is mobile TV catching on? Well, maybe among young adult males, according to Telephia, a provider of metrics to the mobile industry. A survey by the company finds that 1.5 percent, or about 3 million wireless subscribers in the U.S., streamed TV or played video content on their mobile devices in the fourth quarter of 2005.
  • Just An Online Minute... Mobile Gaming
    Forget about the video iPod for a moment. The next hot trend in mobile/portable entertainment is mobile games, or games played via wireless handsets. AirPlay Network Inc., a San Francisco-based startup, plans to introduce a line of wireless phones that are linked to live TV broadcasts.
  • Just An Online Minute... FCC Push Means Network's Loss, Web's Gain
    If the FCC intended to scare TV networks into sanitizing broadcast programming by imposing staggering multimillion-dollar "indecency" fines, the tactic worked. Almost. The feds have chased portions of the new WB show "The Bedford Diaries" off the air--and onto the Web.
  • Just An Online Minute... Searching With Battelle
    On Monday night, I dropped in on a 212 event to hear from John Battelle. Earnest and driven, Battelle writes the popular Searchblog, penned the book The Search, and runs Federated Media, an online network of independent authors and bloggers.
  • Just An Online Minute... Google: Public Utility?
    This morning, just several days after disgruntled Web publisher KinderStart filed a lawsuit accusing Google of monopolistic behavior in a lawsuit, research company eMarketer released a report predicting that Google's share of paid search revenue will grow to 57 percent this year.
  • Just An Online Minute... Hoop Streams
    Last Friday, a CBS Digital Media exec dropped a not-so-subtle reminder that CBS SportsLine launched its biggest live streamed product "in the history of the Internet." Well, this here Minute is skeptical of anyone who says "biggest ever" or "first," as there have been at least a few other blockbuster streaming events in recent months.
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