Motionbox Acquires Video Chat Service Viddyou

Video chat service Viddyou has been acquired by video sharing service Motionbox for an undisclosed sum. Viddyou launched in 2007 into the then new "video chat" space, eventually competing against sites including Phreadz and Seesmic. As the space ... continue

One of the Best Video Sharing Sites out there…And you’ve still probably never heard of it.

A guest post from Zee, the Creative Director at London based digital agency, WeDoCreative I have been a member of a particular video sharing site for a while now & I have come to realize that generally this ... continue

12seconds releases an API, complete with launch partners

Microblogging meets video startup 12seconds has today released an official API, opening up the service to third party tools and sites. For those not familiar with the service, 12seconds does exactly as the name suggests, you get 12seconds ... continue

Hictu now offering video blog comments

Video microblogging service Hictu has upgraded its offering, at the same time entering the emerging blog video commenting space. Hictu, for those not aware of the service, was the very first video microblogging service, although it tends ... continue

Quality testing video microblogging services over slow connections

One of my biggest gripes with Seesmic from very early on was its complete inability to capture video over slower connections. Until February I was stuck on a 2mb cable connection which only pumped through about 250-300k ... continue

Hands on with Viddyou

Viddyou is the third main player in the video microblogging space, alongside Seesmic and Phreadz. Given that I've covered the rest, I was told I should take a look at Viddyou, and the result is above. The key ... continue