Maybe Google’s better off when new services just seep through as betas without much in the way of official announcements. First, Larry Page suggested the wonder of the Google Video…

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First, abject apologies to anyone who tried to meet up with sub-optimal results. It started out crazy and I never caught up. On the plus side, our readers were everywhere…

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[Staci D. Kramer] My interview with Yahoo’s Marco Boerries, SVP-Connected Life, (in the tan jacket) had to be rescheduled from Friday after his cameo appearance in CEO Terry Semel’s keynote…

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You’re reading it here first ... ABC News Digital Group has signed an exclusive deal with BBC Worldwide to distribute BBC News broadband and wireless in North America. The official…

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Well, for one, Yahoo’s podcast directory has a decent repository of audio and video from the panels and keynotes at CES. Audio here and video here. Also note this: Yahoo…

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John Markoff and his editor make a dumb mistake in this story: confusing IPTV with online video. The only thing commong between them at this point is delivery over IP..other…

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Once I understood the limitations of my Panasonic Lumix FX7, especially the poor battery life, I managed it a little better. (The Panasonic people assure me the battery life of…

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So this partly explains the rumor I was hearing over the last two months about Google interested in acquiring DivX: it is merely an agreement between the two. The still-vaporware…

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So as expected, Google has launched its premium video service called, rather imaginatively, Google Video Store. (Big thumbs down: does not work on Macs yet) Technically, it hasn’t launched yet…

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Work in progress: Got to a spot on the floor in the intel Concierge booth just in time after a mad dash from the utterly impossible lines for Larry Page’s…

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The Google keynote is in 15 minutes, but the Google software package bundle called Google Pack is live now, for dowloading here. More info on Google Pack here on About…

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Radio giant Clear Channel will launch a test of a free, ad-supported music VOD service next Tuesday...about 2,000 to 3,000 music videos from top artists at Warner Music Group and…

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Along with Google Pack below is the software is the Google Video Player. I can’t find any video online or on my computer that it would play, so the black…

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Mid-afternoon on Friday and two dozen people, maybe more, are at the “Wall Street Report” session on Pay TV. Jimmy Schaeffler, Panelists Vijay Jayant, Lehman Brothers; Steve Mather, Sanders Morris…

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Updated with video: : Made it into the Hilton auditorium just in time for Terry Semel’s keynote; no problem getting a seat but it’s a good crowd for 9 a.m.…

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I wasn’t sure what to make of the announcement earlier this week that Jeremy Philips had been appointed EVP , office of the chairman, to “focus on acquisitions and strategy…

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Updated 9:21 PM PST, read below: The speculation looks like it is true: Google, which has publicly said that it will offer premium videos sometime soon, will begin allowing consumers…

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This takes the cake...Yahoo’s Yodelimo at CES...chuggin’ people along at Yahoo speed, I’m assuming. Segways…

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To heck with trekking to the Hilton auditorium, where they confiscate your bottled water, for the Intel keynote being delivered by CEO Paul Otellini. I’m ensconced at the stylish bar…

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Verizon CEO is now on the band(width)wagon...in a Q&A at CES, Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg said that providers of bandwith-intensive Internet applications, including Google and Microsoft, should “share the cost”…

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If you ask me, this pretty much looks like a merger/roll-up. Two of the music and content meta-data companies Gracenote and Muze have formed a multi-year partnership to work on…

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It’ll be live here at 9 AM PST tomorrow.. We’ll try and find out about Larry Page’s speech webcast...if you know, leave it in the comments below…

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Staci’s clicking away at CES...so are lots of others...tags in Flickr are CES2006 and CES. Some choice pics below: AOL.com 10-Foot Media Center Experience: Microsoft Gives Gas: V Cast Music:…

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This is bound to raise some eyebrows: Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg said at CES that it as signed up 20 percent of the market in Kellar, Texas, the first community…

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Not exactly a barnburner of a session and not comepletely the view from Hollywood but some interesting comments about how the sector is evolving from Michael Arrieta, SVP-Sony Pictures digital…

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