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  • YouView reveals its tech and content partners

    YouView reveals its tech and content partners

    "The rumours of my demise..." 24 March 2011 15:04 GMT

    YouView has not been without its problems of late, with massive delays (as exclusively revealed on Pocket-lint), a change in its management team in the form of Sir Alan Sugar replacing Kip Meek as non-executive chairman, and constant scrutinisation...

  • App-vent Calendar - day 19: Blinkx Happy Holidays. internet, online, Blinkx, Appvent Calendar,  0

    App-vent Calendar - day 19: Blinkx Happy Holidays

    A ho-ho-host of Xmas videos all in one place 19 December 2010 11:00 GMT

    "O Radix Jesse, qui stas in signum populorum, super quem continebunt reges os suum, quem Gentes deprecabuntur: veni ad liberandum nos, jam noli tardare."

    Ha - you didn't think that we had that in our locker did you? Well, you'd be wrong. Five...

  • Blinkx videos land on Samsung Galaxy Tab

    Blinkx videos land on Samsung Galaxy Tab

    Video search engine gets tablet platform 1 December 2010 10:23 GMT

    Blinkx has announced that it is hitting the Samsung Galaxy Tab, courtesy of a native app that is free of charge for SamTab owners to download.

    Blinkx Beat for Android hit Samsung Galaxy S phones earlier this year and now the video search engine...

  • Blinkx offers quick route to World Cup vids. Software, videos, Video on demand, Blinkx 0

    Blinkx offers quick route to World Cup vids

    Online video search engine puts all the WC videos in one place 14 June 2010 17:33 GMT

    Blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine, has launched a World Cup channel meaning that footie lovers won't have to put too much effort into finding all of the World Cup goodness available in the webiverse.

    The service is available...

  • iPhone paramount to Blinkx mobile engine

    iPhone paramount to Blinkx mobile engine

    Video search specialist tailors mobile version to suit Apple 20 May 2010 11:13 GMT

    The mobile version of Blinkx's video search engine has been unleashed and, while it has been designed to help all phone users find clips in a more streamlined and tailored fashion, the iPhone was very much at the forefront of developers' minds during...

  • BlinkX launches music video jukebox

    Blinkx launches music video jukebox

    33,000 hours of video content accessible 28 October 2009 14:36 GMT

    Blinkx has launched a dedicated music area to its video search service. The section, called Blinkx Music, allows users to search through a 33,000 hours-strong catalogue of digital music from 10,000 artists.

    Some of the content (about 20-25%,...

  • Blinkx profit doubles to $4.5m  . Software, Online, Blinkx, Search engines, Home Cinema 0

    Blinkx profit doubles to $4.5m

    Video search engine beats analysts' expectations 10 November 2008 17:23 GMT

    The video search engine Blinkx has defied expectations and recorded a gross profit of $4.5m (£2.85m) for the first six months of the current financial year.

    The company's gross profit increased by 106% from the $2.2m reported for the first...

  • Blinkx adds new search tool. Software, Online, Blinkx, Search engines, Home Cinema 0

    Blinkx adds new search tool

    Find and watch TV on the web 31 July 2008 17:38 GMT

    A new way of searching through the mountains of TV material available online has been unveiled by Blinkx.

    The Blinkx Remote service is a new, and quick, way of finding and watching TV episodes on the Web.

    The company explains:...

  • Blinkx gains access to BBC iPlayer content. Software, Online, BBC, Blinkx 0

    Blinkx gains access to BBC iPlayer content

    Content will be searchable 28 February 2008 14:49 GMT

    Blinkx, the video search engine has announced that it has teamed up with the BBC to give blinkx users the ability to access BBC footage on the iPlayer via its search engine.

    Through the partnership, BBC iPlayer programmes will be searchable...

  • Video search site blinkx.tv adds new features

    Video Wall lets you customise a page of thumbnail previews 10 October 2006 0:01 GMT

    Blinkx, which calls itself the largest video search engine on the web, is unveiling a new site design to make it easier for users to watch clips as they would on a TV.

    The site is introducing Video Walls, Channels, and a My PlayList feature...

  • SelfcastTV's World Cup video blog

    THE BIG INTERVIEW: SelfcastTV goes head to head with YouTube

    UK YouTube says it has the technology to succeed 24 July 2006 1:05 GMT

    YouTube might be the dominating force on the Internet when it comes to sharing videos with your friends - last week it reported that users are downloading 100million videos every day - but it isn't the only player out there.

    Based in the...

  • Sky News and blinkx in partnership

    Two companies will work together to bring Sky News clips to blinx.tv 30 May 2006 16:42 GMT

    Sky News and blinkx have signed an agreement to bring hundreds of news clips to www.blinkx.tv.

    The Sky News clips will cover a wide range of topics, including world news, entertainment and financial news and updates. As part of the deal,...

  • UK gets SelfcastTV - Britain's answer to YouTube. Software, Online, Search engines, SelfcastTV, Blinkx, YouTube 0

    UK gets SelfcastTV - Britain's answer to YouTube

    Brits gets UK video sharing site 30 April 2006 11:42 GMT

    The company behind the Blinkx video search engine has launched SelfcastTV, the UK’s answer to YouTube.

    The new website will allow users to upload and share their videos, search for and download others in a similar way to the now very popular...

  • Desktop search comes to the Mac – finally

    14 January 2005 15:43 GMT

    Blinkx, has released its search engine application for the OS X. The program, Blinkx Mac, aims to offer what the PC desktop searches offer but for the mac operating system.

    In a statement on the website Blinkx states that “blinkx Mac is designed...

  • Blinkx are also hoping to develop the service further adding Mac support later in the year

    Is the way we search about to change?

    14 July 2004 20:55 GMT

    According to Blinkx the way we search the web is about to change as its new web searching service launches on Thursday. Rather than approach the service in the same way as every other search engine, the interesting angle here is that you don't have to...

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