Gracenote Boosts Second-Screen Presence with Video APIs

Introduced at the TVOT Hackathon in San Francisco, new APIs show Gracenote stepping up its second-screen game

AOL Signs Blinkx for Video Search, Drops In-House Truveo

Blinkx will power AOL's video searches, and gain 35 million hours of content for its video index.

CES 2012: Recommendation Engine Jinni Shops Around Interfaces

Proposed interfaces show how Jinni's video recommendations could be used in different types of guides.

SceneChat Latest to Add Social Sharing Features to Video

Easy-to-install system lets viewers comment on a specific moment in a video and share the results.

Cisco, Technicolor Invest in Metadata with Digitalsmiths

Digitalsmiths closes funding round with participation from ongoing local investors and big names like Cisco and Technicolor

Al Franken, Felicia Day Lead SXSW Interactive Lineup

Expect video to be front and center at this year's SXSW Interactive, "the center of the digital content universe."

Digitalsmiths Drives Microsoft Movies

Metadata masters break down movies to create uniquely targeted user experiences in Microsoft Silverlight Enhanced Movies for Paramount Digital on Windows Phone 7

Rovi Opens to the Cloud

The program guide and metadata company announces Rovi Media Cloud, a new suite of web services for CE manufacturers and service providers

Shufflr Aims to Make Video-Watching Social

Set to launch Monday, the downloadable app lets users get and make recommendations, stay on top of viral sensations.

DigitalSmiths Releases VideoSense 3.0; Metadata Geeks Rejoice

User interface optimized to let users drill down through customized time slices

Sorenson Partners with SEO.com

Agreement lets clients of both companies create attractive videos and get them seen.

Brightcove and Gotuit Partnership Makes Adding Metadata Easy

With Gotuit's entry into the Brightcove alliance, Brightcove customers can take advantage of scene-based metadata without leaving their workflow