Tag: Mike Volpi

Joost everywhere, embedded in hardware

Tags: Joost + David Clark + Mike Volpi

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Posted by Kevom 2 years 5 months ago; via theregister.co.uk/2007/06...

According to The Register, Joost is looking into getting equipment manufacturers to embed its video-playing software in TV sets and other consumer hardware. David Clark, executive vice president of global advertising for Joost said: “the vast majority of consumers will eventually use Joost as their primary entertainment platform”

New CEO Mike Volpi said “Joost is a piece of software that can reside on a variety of platforms, including a television with an internet connection, a set-top box, a mobile phone, or in some alternative...

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Ex-Cisco Executive to Lead Joost

Tags: Michelangelo Volpi + Mike Volpi + Joost + Cisco

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Posted by Kevom 2 years 5 months ago; via newteevee.com/2007/06/04/...

Joost is announcing former Cisco exec Mike Volpi will be its new CEO. Joost is still testing its technology with half a million viewers who can watch about 100 channels.

The challenge, as Volpi described it, is succeeding at content acquisition, advertising effectiveness, and technical functionality. “Bringing these three pieces together is going to be hard,” he said.

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