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The Economist nails Yahoo as “old new media”

by @ Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006. Filed under New Media

The Economist in agreement with The Portable Consultant
Back in January of 2006 The Portable Consultant mumbled something about YouTube and wondered online why Fickr hadn’t added video, suggesting that their acquisition by Yahoo had sucked the innovation out of them. Now, many months and several video startups later, it appears that Webshots and Flickr are [...]

YouTube = Flickr + motion

by @ Wednesday, January 18th, 2006. Filed under New Media

Ok! Let’s get back to something that’s vaguely related to Content, shall we?…
The presentation by Lawrence Lessig mentioned in the update to my Right to Index/Search post is provided through a relatively new video service, YouTube.
YouTube is like Flickr with video… tag, blog, and link to your multimedia.
Which raises the question: why isn’t YouTube Flickr? [...]

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