Comments on: ABC Video Player, Joost http://www.webomatica.com/wordpress/2007/10/02/abc-video-player-joost/ Movie Reviews, iPhone App Reviews, and Tech Commentary by Jason Kaneshiro Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:57:36 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Dave http://www.webomatica.com/wordpress/2007/10/02/abc-video-player-joost/comment-page-1/#comment-13591 Dave Wed, 03 Oct 2007 22:15:37 +0000 http://www.webomatica.com/wordpress/2007/10/02/abc-video-player-joost/#comment-13591 I'll give some props to the TV networks. While they're still dinosaurs in many ways, at least they're putting some effort into figuring out how to integrate the web and internet distribution into the picture. I'm also finding some of the online games and interactive tie-ins to be pretty inventive and novel (the "virtual office" game that NBC setup for The Office, Dunder Mifflin Infinity, is a great idea. And ABC's "virtualrush.com" has had some serious traction). Contrast that with the music industry which still seems to be pretty damned clueless and resistant to change... I’ll give some props to the TV networks. While they’re still dinosaurs in many ways, at least they’re putting some effort into figuring out how to integrate the web and internet distribution into the picture. I’m also finding some of the online games and interactive tie-ins to be pretty inventive and novel (the “virtual office” game that NBC setup for The Office, Dunder Mifflin Infinity, is a great idea. And ABC’s “virtualrush.com” has had some serious traction).

Contrast that with the music industry which still seems to be pretty damned clueless and resistant to change…

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