Sunday, May 18, 2008

ClipBlast Unveils PlayboxTM Redefining Online Video Distribution Forbes

ClipBlast Unveils Playbox TM Redefining Online Video Distribution Gives Users Video They Want Where They Want It Forbes.com Home Business Tech Markets Entrepreneurs Leadership Personal Finance ForbesLife Lists Opinions Video Blogs E mail Newsletters People Tracker Portfolio Tracker Special Reports Commerce Energy Health Care Logistics Manufacturing Media Services Technology Wall Street Washington CIO Network Enterprise Tech Infoimaging Digital Infrastructure Internet Personal Tech Sciences Security Wireless Bonds Commodities Currencies Economy Emerging Markets Equities Options Finance Human Resources Law E mail Request Reprints E Mail Newsletters My Yahoo RSS Business Wire Press Release ClipBlast Unveils Playbox TM Redefining Online Video Distribution Gives Users Video They Want Where They Want It . . AM ET ClipBlast www.clipblast.com the premier Web wide video search and distribution platform today unveiled ClipBlast Playbox TM a detached cross platform viewer frame that ca! n play video from sources across the Video Web. ClipBlast s patent pending Playbox technology gives viewers a universal way to search discover watch and interact with video while offering video content providers new audiences and new revenue opportunities. Playbox ClipBlast Playbox can be launched from a web page by clicking on text and image links. When launched Playbox floats on top of the page and can be dragged and positioned as the viewer chooses. As Playbox is launched users can watch save and send videos expand to full screen see other video recommendations and continue to scroll through web page content while the video plays without ever leaving the site. For web site publishers Playbox is frictionless providing the freedom and flexibility to deliver video on site without being constrained by video players or formats. Publishers of social networks blogs and message boards can provide a video experience that increases visitor engagement and improves monetization. For! content providers Playbox in combination with ClipBlast s Intelligent Index TM provides a seamless platform from which to distribute and syndicate video throughout the Web. Major television producers like CBS ESPN BBC HBO Comedy Central AMC PBS Turner Classic Movies IFC and National Geographic stand to benefit from Playbox by gaining broader distribution of their programming as do video hosting platforms such as YouTube Blip.tv Metacafe Veoh Daily Motion and ClipSyndicate. These and thousands of other video content providers are automatically Playbox compliant. Playbox streamlines and optimizes the fragmented Video Web and with it ClipBlast is redefining video distribution online said Gary Baker ClipBlast founder and CEO. We re taking video viewing one step further by unifying the user experience. Third parties can brand Playbox embed it in their web properties and seamlessly serve video from thousands of sources. And it s all self contained. Anyone with video content who wants to be found online can become part of the Playbox experience by s! imply getting indexed by ClipBlast and publishing embed codes. ClipBlast Playbox is effectively pioneering a search discovery and syndication model. An Open Source solution Playbox is media file and media player agnostic and will play video formats including Flash QuickTime MP H. and many more. Playbox design enables it to serve multiple display advertising formats inside its frame as well as pre post and overlay units adjacent to and atop the video. The ClipBlast Playbox backend can serve advertising against specific content with tools to track measure and share revenue between publishers and content providers. Playbox itself can be branded and incorporated with widgets and applications for targeted and viral marketing campaigns. Playbox is available now on the ClipBlast website tapping the industry s deepest video web index along with the critical intelligence necessary for mass video distribution. The ClipBlast API enables web publishers social networks and application d! evelopers to include the ClipBlast Index featuring Playbox in their properties and benefit from its stickiness on their own websites and applications. Playbox is built on ClipBlast s popular video search platform. The ClipBlast search platform continuously crawls the entire Web for available content providing viewers with up to date personalized video content no matter what the source. With its Intelligent Index of some million video clips growing by up to one million videos daily ClipBlast indexes more content providers than anyone on the Web. The company s Intelligent Index provides an enormous video inventory that can be viewed through Playbox. About ClipBlast Founded in ClipBlast provides pioneering Web wide video search and discovery that uses patent pending technology to continuously update the largest index of video content across the Internet. ClipBlast s fast easy products gives users instant access to millions of quality highly relevant targeted video from the world s major media brands independent producers and individuals video tha! t informs enlightens inspires and entertains. The company is based in Agoura Hills Calif. 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