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More => Music and Movie Services => Topic started by: JimH on February 25, 2008, 02:27:17 pm

Title: DivX shuts down Stage6.com video service
Post by: JimH on February 25, 2008, 02:27:17 pm

From StreamingMedia:

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Today, DivX announced that it would be shutting down the Stage6 video portal effective this Thursday. DivX originally planned to spin off Stage6 as a separate company late last year but then announced in December that it was looking for strategic alternatives instead.

http://blog.streamingmedia.com/the_business_of_online_vi/2008/02/divx-finally-sh.html

Title: Re: DivX shuts down Stage6.com video service
Post by: KingSparta on February 25, 2008, 06:58:47 pm

Never Heard Of Stage6

Title: Re: DivX shuts down Stage6.com video service
Post by: TCube on March 08, 2008, 10:15:44 am

Lots of BS in this blog.streamingmedia.com opinion ...

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You have to do more today than just deliver video that looks good, you have to have a business model behind it and their needs to be a demand for the service.

other side of the story :

http://seekingalpha.com/article/63562-can-divxs-safe-harbor-protect-it-from-stage6-pirates (http://seekingalpha.com/article/63562-can-divxs-safe-harbor-protect-it-from-stage6-pirates)