Tag: Video

Up the Digital Staircase to Facebook

Facebook has been on the mobile acquisition trail, again, and  this time the target was acquired three-year-old mobile startup Digital Staircase, the developer behind a series of mobile photo and video applications including MovieCam, SmartSplice and StereoCam. Digital Staircase is the latest in a series of mobile startups acquired by Facebook this year. The first…

One in ten online videos viewed on mobile

Old spice video one of YouTube's viral successes

Online video consumption in the UK is growing by over a third year-on-year, and mobile is a key driver. UK Internet users are spending a phenomenal time watching video, and it’s a trend that’s going up rather than down, and while this isn’t strictly a mobile story, we’re convinced that video is becoming a driving…

YouTube mobile users watch 200 million videos a day

YouTube announced that it’s mobile users hit over 200 million video’s a day by the end of 2010 up from around 60-70 million a day at the start of the year. As you can see from the graph below the growth of video views via mobile on YouTube has near enough been a straight line…

Adding video to mcommerce just got easier

Video has always been one of the things to avoid when it comes to mobile, it’s hard to download for the user, and it’s even harder to create multiple different versions of a video for each handset, but a new system spearheaded by Invodo and cloud-based mcommerce business Digby, is set to make things easier…

blinkx launches mobile video search site

Video search engine blinkx has launched a public beta version of its world-class product that is specifically designed for mobile access at http://m.blinkx.com/. Starting today (19 May 2010), users can access the blinkx Mobile Video Search beta site from any phone with a web browser that can play MP4s, included in the following list: Apple…