If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!She told me about this off the records a couple of days ago during our lunch, but since Arrington is officially telling the world about it, I presume it’s not a “secret” anymore. Well, she didn’t tell me it [...]

Jon Arnold has announced the launch of IP Convergence TV, whose he is the Portal Editor. According to Jon: You should note that this is a non-profit initiative that Comverse has put together, but there is a group of charter sponsors involved - Intel, AudiCodes, Tilgin, BEA, Blueslice and others. They don’t pay to play - they [...]

Everyone is discussing the newly introduced ads on selected YouTube videos that would let Google finally monetize YouTube, their potential gold mine. I don’t want to spend much time repeating what you can read in other news sites and blogs. Take a look at the NYT for a detailed summary of this news. On the other [...]

Today is Friday 17th. While in the US the “traditional” unlucky day has always been Friday 13th, in Italy (and in other countries I think) Friday 17th is that considered the unlucky day. Well, today has been unlucky for me since I accidentally deleted a couple of videos made during my recent stay in Amsterdam. Unfortunately I [...]

Vringo, the video-ringtones sharing company, announced today the closing of a series B round with Warburg Pincus, of $12 million. “Vringo set out with an ambitious goal to make video ringtone sharing finally work,” said Jon Medved, the founder and CEO of Vringo. “We are delighted to be working with Warburg Pincus, a firm that shares [...]

After having been playing with YouTube on my AppleTV for a few days, I look forward to trying this (not official) AppleTV update that should let me use Jaman, a P2P video service, on my AppleTV. The AppleTV Jaman plugin can be easily installed and should be available for download pretty soon (according to Om Malik). The [...]

Jeff Pulver is launching an interesting initiative. Take your multimedia phone or your camcorder with you while on the go and interview people who you meet everyday, people that belong to your life but maybe you’ve never talked to. Everyone has a story to tell, so why don’t you let them tell it? After that, post [...]