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« Previous Entries‘New Media’ and Your Uncle Keith
Sunday, July 8th, 2007I feel like we all have that uncle, or distant relative who we know has a drinking problem, yet everyone completely accepts it. Don’t get me wrong, many people took the time in the beginning to say ‘Keith this stuff is ruining your life’, and ‘Keith, you really should cut back’, but at […]
(they have the plans, but we have the power)
Tuesday, September 26th, 2006I’ve yammered on about the following scenario many times, in many contexts, in this very blog. In it’s last incarnation I was angry that Google Video first promised new opportunities for independent filmmakers only to ultimately sell out to big entertainment. However it now occurs to me that perhaps this isn’t a […]
What is Google Video for Anyway?
Wednesday, August 30th, 2006I’ve already written about the grand charade that was the launch of Google Video. This was where they pretended that it was about independent film offerings, only to find out it was about video clips and music videos, so I won’t go there again. This isn’t another lambasting of their services either. […]
Google Puts the Kibosh on Independent Film
Monday, April 24th, 2006 I feel used.
As many know, I had the honor of having my film ‘Aardvark’d’ be among Google Video’s launch titles. I wrote about it extensively in this blog in a series entitled ‘My Experience with Google Video’. It was then that I first expressed cautious optimism with regards to Google’s supposed […]
My experience with Google Video: Part 2
Wednesday, March 8th, 2006 Unfortunately Google’s search based advertising efforts can only go so far. I picked up a great article from the Dow Jones newswire this week which addresses several key issues involved. Below is a portion of the article written by Bambi Francisco of Net Sense.
After 18 months in which Google’s RevForce unit — a […]