In addition to recently winning the Crunchie for Best New Startup of 2011, a new study by shareaholic is now indicating that Pinterest is driving more referral traffic than Google Plus, LinkedIn, and YouTube combined. The study, which examined aggregated data for over 200,000 web publishers with a reach of over 260 million unique monthly Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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LG would not be where they are if they had always placed all their eggs in one basket and that was never more evident than it was when I visited with them at CES.

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LG Hedging Its Bets With Two Connected TV Platforms

Encoding.com just released new numbers pulled from Vid.ly which show that Android is gaining on iOS in terms of video viewing. It’s no surprise as the operating system has been steadily stealing market share quarter after quarter and is available on far more different devices than iOS.

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Android Video Viewing Gaining On iOS Devices

There is a common misconception about the return on investment (ROI) via social media. For reasons most of us do not understand, Social Media has been classified primarily as a marketing tool by many

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Industry Discussion: The True Nature of Social Media ROI

Continuing the trend of screen convergence, Boxee has released the USB Live TV dongle for its Boxee boxes along with version 1.5 today. For those that don’t want a full-on premium TV subscription, but do want local channels, can now get that along with your online video entertainment without the need to buy an all new television

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Boxee Live TV Adapter – Without DVR Is It Too Little, Too Late?

Some time ago I wrote about Vid.ly – one upload, universal URL, fire and forget sort of encoding service where you could upload video, grab one single URL and it would work just about anywhere. Today, they’re announcing that everything Vid.ly offers will be directly integrated into Encoding.com for a simple workflow from uploading to delivery. To go along with that they are also talking today about the Future-Proof Video program that offers automatic preparation of Vid.ly videos for new formats/devices as they enter the market

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Future Proof Your Online Video Library With Vid.ly Integration with Encoding.com