Daily Links: And the best part, Senator Stevens, is your Wal-Mart DVDs arrive through a series of tubes. Yes sir, big tubes. No trucks.
- Wal-Mart to sell online movies
Partners with all six major studios. Price pressure on other retailers a possibility, but Wal-Mart has failed at digital initiatives before. - WSJ: Hewlett-Packard's video downloading service powers Wal-Mart's online store
"H-P's entry in the space indicates that the technology company sees digital distribution of movies and TV content as eventually changing the way consumers shop for the latest DVD releases." Eventually?? - YouTube to warn Japanese users on piracy
Concession to copyright interest groups. - Everyone against GooTube in the Viacom debate?
Yes. - Russian bittorrent trackers shut down
Anti-piracy? In Russia? Right. - Tivo says UGC commercials broke into top ten during Super Bowl
The idea that normal people can be as creative as those advertising ur-men is just poppycock. - YouTube leads Sydney police to tagging suspects
As in grafitti.
Below Amy Poehler as Dakota Fanning on SNL. Dakota: "In my defense, when I read the Cat in the Hat script I saw it as a metaphor for ethnic violence in Central Africa."
