Susan Boyle Boils Up Video, UGC and Social Media

By now I feel that Susan Boyle requires no introduction, but just in case you were on a vacation on the moon in the last two weeks, HERE’s what EVERYBODY is talking about. (YouTube has disabled the embedding of the video, so I can’t show it here. I’ll get to this annoyance later…) A Tribute to Susan Boyle (CC) I’m not sure if you looked at the statistics for this YouTube video, but when I’m writing this post it (read more...)

By Sagee Ben-Zedeff  |  April 28th, 2009  |  Filed under Video Applications
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With John the Plumber Working On the Pipes, Video Conferencing Will Flow

In a recent post here Ariel cautioned that the world is going High Def and bandwidth is becoming a valuable asset. He was talking about the world of visual communication, but this is true (and maybe more relevant) for the consumer and entertainment markets as well. It seems that all around us the need for bandwidth is growing. This leads one to wonder whether the infrastructure we currently have and the one we’re building for the future will be sufficient. (read more...)

By Sagee Ben-Zedeff  |  November 25th, 2008  |  Filed under Collaboration, Video Conferencing
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On video conferencing benefits, from a (more) personal perspective

I’ve been writing here a lot in praise of video conferencing, mainly from an enterprise perspective. The benefits such as travel costs reduction and inter-continental work meetings are easy to explain. However  video conferencing can be used just as effectively on a personal level, for instance to bridge between geographically separated family members. A good example for such families, separated for a long time and by circumstances that do not allow them to physically unite, are those of US soldiers (read more...)

By Sagee Ben-Zedeff  |  July 1st, 2008  |  Filed under Video Conferencing
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