The Future Of Video Goes Through Adobe

Adobe's Media Player will debut sometime this summer. There is a good chance Adobe's ecosystem plans for digital media will solidify its role in content creation and serving.

Pipl Succeeds At People Search

There are a lot of niche search engines out there; considering how effective Google and Yahoo are, one could easily say that there are too many.  This has led me to become a bit suspicious when new ones pop up, but Pipl - a search engine for finding people - is gaining traction.

Blinkx Tangos With ChaCha

Rising video search engine Blinkx will be funneling its media index into the half-humanized ChaCha search results. If you've forgotten about ChaCha (and most of us have, really), this is the engine on which searchers can enlist the aid of a live on-call human for assistance.

Caring For An Online Community

It takes a village to raise a child, but what does it take to run an online community?  Well, there’s the money, the site, and the keyboard, but in less tangible terms, a human touch is also recommended (if not required).