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Vquence named a 'Cool Company' Top 50

ANTHILL / Vquence JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Friday 03 October 2008 Vquence named a 'Cool Company' Top 50 Vquence has been named a 'Top 50' at the Anthill Magazine 2008 Cool Company Awards. "Vquence should be very pleased with its selection. The Cool Company Awards attracted over 700 nominations from some very cool companies from all [...]

Vquence named a 'Cool Company' Top 50

ANTHILL / Vquence JOINT MEDIA RELEASEFriday 03 October 2008

VQmetrics enters private beta

We are very happy to announce that last week, our new social video metrics product called VQmetrics went into private beta testing stage. The number of free beta testing accounts that we will hand out is limited, but if you are really keen, send us an email.

Omnisio make it big in the USA

Julian Frumar used to be our Visual Communications Manager until last year, when he left to explore new grounds and created a startup with two friends in Palo Alto called Omnisio. They received Y-combinator funding and worked hard on creating this video-centric Web2.0 startup in a very short time. Today, Techcrunch announced that Omnisio were [...]

Video In-Stream Ad Metrics standardised

On 11th June, the International Advertising Bureau (IAB) have published another milestone standard for online video. This time it is about measuring in-stream video ads. The document focuses around the four most common used in-stream advertising formats: Linear Video Ad With or Without Companion Ad Linear Video Interactive Ad Non-linear Overlay Ad Non-linear Non-Overlay Ad [...]

Vquence features in Australian Financial Review Article

Renai LeMay today published an article in the Australian Financial Review about the situation of Australian startups in the online space. You can read it at MISAustralia. Vquence is mentioned twice once at the start, explaining how we refocused our business plan to a B2B service, and once at the end, alluding to the new [...]

Video Advertisement Standardisation

The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) is preparing new format guidelines for video advertising. This includes pre-, mid- and post-roll, overlays, product placement, and companion ads (display ads placed alongside video). The effect this standard will have on the video advertising industry will be enormous. Content publishers will build their websites with these standards in mind [...]

Vquence places in Top 5 in Startup Carnival

The winners of the Australian Startup Carnival have been announced: Vquence made it to 5th place! We are pleased with this effort considering the high quality of the other 28 participants. It is encouraging to see so many other startups in Australia in the Online space. Our congratulations go to the winner of the Carnival: [...]

Australian Startup Carnival

We are happy to announce that Vquence is on the list of startup companies taking part in the Australian Startup Carnival. It's good to see a few other Australian startups in digital video, in particular scouta and uvouch, both of which provide video recommendation services. There are opportunities for collaboration! The Vquence article can be [...]

Fashion site 2Threads uses Vquences

Australian fashion Website 2Threads is using vquences to aggregate videos from social video hosting sites. 2Threads is Sydney's premier street fashion and nightlife network with ten thousands of users distributed over Australia, Canada, the US and the UK. Today, 2threads went live with http://2threads.com/videos.php where 2thread's videos that are published on Blip.tv are being re-aggregated [...]