Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 16th Oct 2009 21:26 UTC
"HTML5 defines a standard way to embed video in a web page, using a video element. Support for the video element is still evolving, which is a polite way of saying it doesn't work yet. At least, it doesn't work everywhere. But don't despair! There are alternatives and fallbacks and options galore."
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Sure - a concept that applies to both content produces and content consumers.
I don't agree with that. What you say is true, but only to a point. It does not go both ways equally. The consumer chooses the product, producers don't (and can't) choose their consumers. They can go through all sorts of hoops to try and lure them and such but ultimately they are hanging on to the short end of the power stick.
The inordinate amount of power Hollywood and the music industry historically have held is due to near total control of mass distribution - something the internet is bringing a rather swift end to...
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I don't agree with that. What you say is true, but only to a point. It does not go both ways equally. The consumer chooses the product, producers don't (and can't) choose their consumers. They can go through all sorts of hoops to try and lure them and such but ultimately they are hanging on to the short end of the power stick.
The inordinate amount of power Hollywood and the music industry historically have held is due to near total control of mass distribution - something the internet is bringing a rather swift end to...