Video everywhere at DEMOFall 2007

The DEMOFall 2007 conference had several interesting streaming video offerings and we’ve clipped some of the highlights from NetWorkWorld’s excellent review below. Also see the demo.com video archives Here.

MotionDSP’s FixMyMovie.com
Very cool technology that replicates the stuff you see on CSI – crime investigators taking a piece of grainy video and being able to clarify it enough to make out the license plate of the perp’s car. These guys take video shot on a cellphone and clean it up – fixing color, removing blockiness and other artifacts. Right now, it’s free to consumers to use at FixMyMovie.com. It accepts most major video formats with a cap at 20MB file size and 352×288 resolution.

DF Splash from Digital Fountain
Digital Fountain’s technology breaks up a file into various bits and somehow is able to reassemble them on the receiving end in way that helps eliminate latency issues. The company is putting the technology to use in its new DF Splash content delivery network, slated to launch in January 2008.

Search with ClipBlast
A new video search engine that’s been busy crawling the Web for video content for the past three years and is now being unleashed to the public. ClipBlast offers two means of search: Through a web site or through a desktop widget that can display video directly in the app or redirect viewers back to the content owner’s site.

NAB 2007: Dead Man Walking?
Nobody puts it better than GigOm’s Paul Kapustka, describing the Washington Post’s new online video feature: A quick visit to Sunday’s Washington Sketch video from D.C. reporting vet Dana Milbank shows how powerful off-the-cuff video can be, pairing the rich (looks like HD) visual images with the deep background and snark

CES 2007 Video Vault
Here's a peek at the hottest gear on display at this years CES event in Las Vegas, CNET TV is covering the show floor with video. As always, there are plenty of debut products but only 12 will win the CNET's Best of CES awards. See what's new, meet the

SuperNova 2007 – Conference Videos Online
We're coming to this a bit late.. the SuperNova 2007 event was held last month to explore "Business, technology, and social interactions". "Intelligence is moving to the edges, through networked computers, empowered users, fluid digital content, distributed work teams, and powerful communications devices. At the same time, new opportunities are

Lo-Fi St. Louis Does Rag-time Blues
Great resource for all you down south blues fans. We came across this one-on-one video interview with Pockey Lafarge and knew you'd be swinging..!!

Nielsen to Measure Mobile Web Video
Nielsen Wireless announced will begin measuring mobile phone users to see how many people use content services such as mobile Internet and mobile video and what impact this has on established media behavior. The company estimates that in the first quarter of 2007, more than 33 million persons 12 and

Now You Can “Say it to CBS”
If you had 15 seconds to tell the world whatever you want to, what would you say? Well, now's your chance to be seen and heard on national television, courtesy of CBS Interactive. Post your 15-second video on YouTube, and CBS Interactive will select one to be broadcast on TV!

Giant Aquarium with Whale Sharks!
The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is the biggest fish tank in the whole world with a plaque from Guinness to prove it. They also have three whale sharks, the largest and one of the rarest fish species known to man, in that gigantic ocean zoo! Check out this quick video

Mark Cuban Laughs at HD Web Video Streaming
Mark Cuban, founder of HD.net, said that the Internet's "ancient technology" of copper wires and coaxial cable means that reliable streaming of high def. content is a non-starter. Internet video is only as good as its weakest link, he said, and that's "pretty weak". The concept of web-delivered video replacing traditional

Doc Searls NPR Presentation Video Link
Doc Searls talks about two of the competing metaphors that exist on the Internet - the static Web vs. the dynamic Web - at an NPR session today. QT Here. We were hoping he'd pull a Doc Vader move with that fan in the foreground.. lol Via: Andy Carvin's Waste of

Media Rights Launches Upstream Public Media
Hello Upstream! In response to the rapid changes occurring in online media distribution, Arts Engine decided it was both timely and vital to provide our take on the field with an eye toward social impact. Upstream will not only show keep abreast (how about two?) of what's new in online