GigaOM recently reported that it looks like Hulu is looking to open up internationally. And while I think this is a good move in general, in order to make sure this successful as a business strategy Hulu needs to be very careful which international markets they embrace. Since Hulu’s monetization strategy is based upon online [...]

Mark Cuban recently posted a commentary comparing Hulu and YouTube, coming to the conclusion that “Hulu is kicking YouTube’s Ass”. This has certainly stirred some commentary online including the response by Mark Hopkins over on Mashable where he argues that “when it comes to YouTube’s ass, Hulu couldn’t find it with both hands”.
I think both sides are [...]

Today DailyMotion announced HD video upload and playback and rival site Vimeo announced high definition transcoding last October. With online HD content emerging, though, one has to wonder what the benefit is in promoting this type of content and at what cost. We know that streaming video is a difficult business to be in because [...]