Tobii's EyeX developer kit, coming in March, opens the door for games and other apps that build on the human gaze.

Who says online video isn't warm? InDemand has the YuleLog ready for you, online and through many cable systems. Conundrum: For safety, you should close your screen. But if you do, you can't see it. (Sorry for that.)

A county prison in Idaho allows inmates to pay 10 cents a minute to access parts of the Internet, including ESPN and Hulu, or schedule video chats with friends and relatives. One of the inmates says she likes being able to watch content when she wants, not on a TV schedule. But some of the locals are frosted.

StyleHaul, the YouTube multi-channel network whose videos have been viewed more than 10 billion times over about 2,500 YouTube channels, has a deal with FremantleMedia North America, whose TV division gave us "American Idol."

The Chernin Group has acquired a majority stake in Crunchyroll, a popular site for people to watch anime online, but TCG will build Crunchyroll into a leading provider of all kinds of streaming video online--with anime the primary focus.

New York Times videos are hot and the media company will soon have syndication agreements with big portals and syndicators, says Rebecca Howard, GM for Video, in this interview with Beet.TV. 

A chapter in a new book makes the case that media companies should speed up efforts to get as much of their content online as possible to combat piracy. It notes that in 2009, after ABC added a chunk of TV shows to Hulu, illegal downloads of those shows dropped dramatically.

Bud Light debuted a new online video series over the weekend written and directed by actor John Krasinski and business partner Danny Stessen.  Krasinski does not appear in the videos, but former "Office" castmates Dan Gill and Barak Hardley are featured.  

Hulu has been through significant changes in the last three years, which is why it’s unexpected that the company’s original programming strategy has progressed steadily.

Ron Burgundy, famous anchorman, co-anchored the Saturday evening news at the CBS affiliate in Bismarck, ND on Saturday night. He kept it classy, though he wouldn't say so.