The Death of Veoh
Earlier today Veoh had once again applied the 5-min previews rule … this time, it’s down to 20+ minutes. Who didn’t see this coming? Raise your hands … don’t be shy … it’s not your fault for being naive … I mean hopeful. I’ve watched a once-promising service go from unlimited viewing length, down to 1 hour, down to 45 minutes, and now down to 20 minutes. Recognizing a trend here? Whooosh … that’s the sound you hear as Veoh flushes it’s userbase down the toilet like some gold fish. This problem does not only concern regular visitors to the sites but also to whoever happen to embed their player into his/her sites (or blogs). If you depend on much of this for your main contents, you’re pretty much screwed. Read the rest of this entry »
