RealDVD, a legal program that allows consumers to burn an unlimited number of DVDs on up to five PCs, will go on sale today at www.realdvd.com for $29.95. I interviewed RealNetworks VP of Video Product and Development Jeff Chasen in the Beet offices ...

YouTube has introduced rich metadata into select videos, which will significantly impact how online video is discovered and consumed.  Announced in June, we have found the technology is very useful.  Last week, we got an update on this from...

One of the most striking aspects of Bing, the new search engine from Microsoft, is how it organizes video search results on a page of living thumbnails.

Some media companies are spending in excess of 100 percent of their digital revenue on site development, management and hosting, says Cisco's Scott Brown. Cisco's aims to capitalize on this inefficiency and save publishers as much as 60 percent...

Introduced as videogame console, the Xbox from Microsoft is fast becoming powerful video viewing device with the introduction of Zune, the new video streaming platform. The device connects to the Internet and streams high quality video.  It has...

NEW YORK, NY-- eBay has the pulse of the fashion market because, "It's probably the only place that a person could come to and really see the breadth and depth of style at their fingertips," says Constance White, Style Director for eBay....

RealPlayer SP, A small desktop application from RealNetworks, which allows users to save and share Flash videos, has been downloaded 100 million times, the company said today. Earlier this year, we spoke with RealNetwork's Jeff Chasen about the...

TEDx live webcast from Amsterdam. Not sure if TED has streamed the conferences live since we haven't seen them live, so this is interesting to see.  This is also one of the few events we have seen streamed live in Microsoft...