blinkx Resources on ZDNet

Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads

Oracle Coherence: Providing Extreme Performance, Predictable Scalability, and Continuous Availability for Mission-Critical Java Applications
Oracle Empowers Business Process Excellence Through Business and IT Collaboration
Data Grids and Service-Oriented Architecture

ZDNet Resources

blinkx Beat Screensaver (9): blinkx beat is a free download that plays breaking news, entertainment, business and sports videos in full-screen right on your desktop. No longer do you have to open multiple Web browsers only to sift through a myriad of sites. Available in two simple modes, desktop and screensaver, all you have...; Tags: Blinkx, Desktop, Screensaver, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-04-03
Video search site blinkx signs Microsoft pact: Video search site Blinkx signs Microsoft pacta pact with the devil means sure deathjust another .com going up in smokeYeah, besides Linux pays oh so much more...Oh wait a minute, Linux pays zip, nada, nothing...So when MS finishes buying your job and youwhat will happen to you?; Tags: Linux, Corporate communications, SEARCH, Microsoft Pact, Blinkx, video search, Microsoft Corp., video; Discussion threads 2006-10-09
blinkx offers automatic search on desktop: Blinkx offers automatic search on desktopIs this consideredI guess I don't understand how this is supposed to benefit me.Is this considered "Safe??"I know it is "New??" but is it "Safe??"; Tags: Desktops, Safe?, Blinkx, desktop; Discussion threads 2006-03-08
blinkx Pico - real -time contextual search: I've been taking Pico the latest search tool from Blinkx for a test drive and it's a very interesting approach to providing information related to what you're currently reading. Results can come from the web, blogs, podcasts, and/or Wikipedia and are derived from a background scan of the e-mail or...; Tags: Watson, Pico; Blog posts 2006-03-08
Movielink signs up with blinkx: Movielink signs up with BlinkxDoesn't do me much good..since Movielink still only supports IE.; Tags: Digital media, MovieLink, Blinkx; Discussion threads 2005-03-01

blinkx launches desktop search for Mac: Blinkx launches desktop search for MacCan you say USELESS?What is the big deal with "desktop search"? I don't get it I guess, since I don't have very many data files on my machine. Since file names don't have to have any relation to their contents, any kind of non-metadata search...; Tags: SEARCH, Desktops, desktop search, Blinkx, desktop, data file, Apple Macintosh; Discussion threads 2005-01-07
blinkx unveils video search engine: Blinkx unveils video search engineFind more Search engine technology here.Get the search engine information and links to software downloads from search engines now.http://www.searchenginesinternational.comhttp://www.webcenter.squarespace.comYou will find options that you never knew about before in the search sector.How to get indexed...Yahoo! has made public a lot of information about how to prepare...; Tags: SEARCH, Corporate communications, Yahoo! Inc., search engine, video search engine, Blinkx, video; Discussion threads 2004-12-16
The desktop search land-grab: Google's entrance into the desktop search business last month (now coming to a Mac near you) is putting the pressure on incumbent players like X1, Copernic, Lookout which was recently acquired by Microsoft, and Blinkx. In a post on AlwaysON, CNet's Rafe Needleman sat down with Suranga Chandratillake, co-founder of Blinkx, and asked...; Tags: Blinkx; Blog posts 2004-11-01
Former Yahoo top exec to head start-up blinkx: Former Yahoo top exec to head start-up BlinkxWowWow, I’ve just downloaded version two of their client from the web site (www.blinkx.com). It’s packed full of features you of course have desktop search, but also have p2p downloading and this thing called smart folders. Smart folders are excellent you give...; Tags: SEARCH, Desktops, desktop search, desktop, Blinkx, Yahoo! Inc., Smart Folders; Discussion threads 2004-11-01
blinkx debuts new search technology: Blinkx debuts new search technologyDoesn't sound too great a deal...Can't exactly say I want anything looking through my computer for ANYTHING except maybe package updates on my Linux box or for updates on my Windows machine. There's too great a chance of this going from something looking really good...; Tags: SEARCH, OPEN SOURCE, Blinkx, search technology; Discussion threads 2004-07-23
blinkx Receives Huge Online Recognition Via Its .tv Domain Name: In setting up the business it was critical for blinkx to have an intuitive URL. blinkx is all about searching TV content on the Web, so despite initial concerns that most people would be drawn to blinkx.com rather than .tv, the company did research and found the public is very...; Tags: Symantec Corp., Domain Name, Blinkx, Domain Names, Security, Internet; Case studies

Additional Resources

Top 5 independent online video sites in US in 2007: Rank Name Domain Mar-08 Mar-07 Growth, YTY 5 Break.com www.break.com 1.82% 1.57% 16% 7 MetaCafe www.metacafe.com 0.98% 1.13% -13% 8 Daily Motion www.dailymotion.com 0.96% 1.03% -7% 9 Veoh www.veoh.com 0.93% 0.38% 145% 10 Blinkx www.blinkx.com 0.58% 0.08%...; Tags: Online Video, Video, NB; Blog posts 2008-05-03
Video spam. Who would have guessed?: You can just scroll down this page to see my predictions for 2007. Pay particular attention to number 8. 8. YouTube abuse threatens site. Like network news, email, and IM before it, the new popular service, video sharing, will succumb to spammers who post ads, ad backed videos, and...; Tags: Cyberthreats, video, YouTube Inc., video site, spam; Blog posts 2007-03-16
DEMO 07 - the wisdom of crowds and algorithms: As DEMO 07 enters the final afternoon, the theme is all about wisdom – the wisdom of the crowds as well as the wisdom of the algorithms. You probably have the same reaction to that last concept as I did – what the heck does that mean? Turns out theres...; Tags: Productivity, Software, Web Apps, DEMO, algorithm; Blog posts 2007-02-01
Look who's coming to DEMO 2007: Ill be attending the DEMO 07 conference next week in Palm Desert, CA. This will be my third DEMO Conference and fourth DEMO event. Chris Shipley and her team put on an absolutely first-rate event and I cant wait to see what great ideas are presented this year. The companies...; Tags: DEMO, Computer Associates International Inc.; Blog posts 2007-01-26
Meanwhile, on the non-video-search side of the house …: While most Web 2.0 watchers are fixated on Google buying YouTube-- and what else, beyond partnering with video-search vendor Blinkx, Microsoft will do about it -- Microsoft has been rolling out new betas and releasing final versions of some of its other Live services. (If you missed all the Microsoft...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., MICROSOFT HAS, Microsoft Windows Live; Blog posts 2006-10-09
LAUNCH of 'The Real Deal': Call for Web 2.0 companies with business plans!: ANNOUNCING a New CEO Interview Series: “THE REAL DEAL” at this Digital Micro-Markets Blog!What will you get when you read “The Real Deal” here? First-hand access to real-world Internet business analysis and the skinny on how business decisions are made, straight from the Web leaders making the decisions!From Web 2.0...; Tags: Digital Micro-Markets, &ldquo, THE REAL DEAL&rdquo; Blog posts 2006-09-06
AOL launches StudyBuddy.com: When AOL isn't busy releasing everyone's search queries into the world, it has been buying up companies and building new services, since it's now going to be free on the Web. StudyBuddy.com is one of the new services, with a million or so handpicked links of some educational value. In...; Tags: America Online Inc.; Blog posts 2006-08-09
blinkx video search engine 'thinks while it links': Suranga Chandratillake, Founder and Chief Technology Officer, blinkx, is on a mission to change the “way people think about search technology,” video search technology in particular.I spoke with Chandratillake about the technology blinkx uses to search “over 4,000,000 hours of audio, video, podcast, vlog and television” and how blinkx plans...; Tags: video, Suranga Chandratillake; Blog posts 2006-07-27
Top video sites: MSN Video, YouTube, Google Video: Top video sites: MSN Video, YouTube, Google VideoMSN Video is not a video sharing siteI'd imagine most of those hits are from people watching videos from MSNBC.com. Where's CNN video on that list? I'd imagine they'd be doing better.RE: Top video sites: MSN Video, YouTube, Google VideoNiche video sites are...; Tags: Corporate communications, video, MSN Video, YouTube Google Video, MSN, video site, YouTube Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-06-01