Last week SesameVault.com went up for sale. It’s a video hosting platform geared towards businesses who want to store, manage and publish web video. It competes with the likes of BrightCove, Ooyala, Twistage, Kaltura and Episodic. The company originally raised around $2.5 million from private investors, however, they failed to secure another round of financing [...]
Just launched this week is the web site Flixtime.com. Reportedly two years in the making, Flixtime allows people, for free, to upload their photos and videos and then with a few clicks, turn everything into a video slideshow that they can embed and share on the Internet. Users may also select photos from a royalty-free [...]
Last weekend Sony unveiled a new concept camera that proves the video cameras we’ll be using a couple years from now, will likely be very different from the cameras we’re using today. Sony’s as-yet-unamed concept camera is about the same size as portable point-and-shoot still photo cameras, however, it can use interchangeable lenses. And it [...]
As video cameras get smaller and smaller, a lot of people are finding out the hard way that you need to use a tripod with small video cameras to get steady shots. But what if a tripod isn’t possible for footage you’re shooting or what if you have existing footage you’d like to use, but [...]
Starting on June 12, 2010, in the United States, a number of wireless microphones (like you might use with your video camera) will become illegal. Why? Because that’s when the transition to digital television will be complete. Public safety services will begin using the frequencies previously used by televisions stations, and some wireless mics use [...]
