Boxee Brings Online Entertainment to Your TV
January 31, 2010 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
A few days ago my friend that runs the local coffee shop I frequently work from was telling me about Boxee. Pretty much all the entertainment that comes into their living and they enjoy on their TV is pumped through this little website service. They don’t have subscribe to cable TV anymore.
Boxee is a downloadable application that runs on your system and helps you find, organize and enjoy the wide variety of online video content that’s available on the world-wide-web. Imagine it kind of like an application that serves like a Web Guide of sorts for your computer.
You can …read more
Using a Webcam to Move Into Online Video
August 11, 2009 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
Something I’ve been thinking about purchasing for a few months now is a web cam for my laptop. My thoughts are thought I’d use it to do some video blogging posts here and there. I’d also use it for video phone calls with friends and family.
I’ve always been happy with products I’ve purchased from Logitech. For that reason I’ve been looking specifically at the Logitech Pro 9000 for notebooks. My question is whether or not I’ll really jump into using it as much as I’d like or expect myself to do.
I’ve got a great set of headphones and mic that …read more
Hulu Releases Desktop App
May 30, 2009 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
More and more people are turning to the Internet everyday for their daily entertainment from the small screen. With the variety of online video content that’s available through YouTube and other video sites, as well as the websites for the major TV networks, you can probably find something you’ve never seen available for the rest of your life.
Hulu has been covered at a variety of angles by b5media’s authors and on EveryJoe. I first wrote about it back in December of last year when it was in private beta release.
Hulu is now public and they’ve had some mainstream commercials about …read more
Online Video Blogger Needed
January 10, 2007 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
What are you doing right now? If it’s surfing through YouTube or some other online video site then listen up. b5media is looking for a new blogger to add to our community.
We are looking for a blogger to head Inside Online Video, a blog about the ins and outs of the online video industry – from the fun times with YouTube, Revver, etc to the personalities, companies and trends behind the fast rising industry. We’re actually looking for a maven of sorts who is really involved in this kind of industry. So grassroots experience is preferred.
If you might be interested in …read more




