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ClipBlast! to Index Video Content from Streetfire.net.


Leading Library of User-Generated Motorsports Videos Joins ClipBlast!'s Intelligent Index[TM]

LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  -- ClipBlast! (www.clipblast.com), the premier Web-wide video navigation and distribution platform, today announced that the company will index all current and future video content from Streetfire.net (www.streetfire.net), the first and largest user-generated video sharing site A Web site that lets people upload and share their video clips to the public at large or to invited guests. Acquired by Google in 2006, YouTube became the most popular video sharing site on the Web. See YouTube.  catering to car and motorcycle motorcycle, motor vehicle whose design is based on the bicycle. The German inventor Gottlieb Daimler is generally credited with building the first practical motorcycle in 1885. The motorcycle did not become dependable and popular, however, until after 1900.  enthusiasts.

The Streetfire.net Motorsport Library consists of more than 100,000 user-generated videos and is growing at a rate of hundreds a day.

ClipBlast! will add the Streetfire.net video repository (1) A database of information about applications software that includes author, data elements, inputs, processes, outputs and interrelationships. A repository is used in a CASE or application development system in order to identify objects and business rules for reuse.  to its Intelligent Index[TM]. The ClipBlast! index of some 50 million videos is growing by up to one million videos daily. The index identifies and sources video from more content providers than anyone on the Video Web, and uses its intelligence or "knowledge" of each video to enable it to be discovered, experienced and shared.

"Streetfire.net's visitors are a diverse group with interests that range from compact cars, trucks and muscle cars to the wildly popular crash videos," said Chris Jones, co-founder of Streetfire.net. "Adding our content to the ClipBlast! index -- increasingly regarded as among the most powerful on the Video Web -- gives us an real advantage in serving our diverse and engaged market. Last year, we added nearly 70,000 videos, so it's vital for our community of content creators See content provider.  can have their work easily searched, shared and enjoyed."

"Streetfire.net, the go-to destination online for motorsports buffs The name Buffs can mean:
  • Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment), a British army unit
  • Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
  • Buffs Company, a Rifle Company of The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada that parades out of Dalton Armoury in Scarborough.
, is the kind of focused portal that is becoming a mainstay of the Video Web," said Gary Baker Gary Baker is a former NASCAR driver. He made one Winston Cup start at Talladega Superspeedway in 1980. He started 15th and finished 22nd, earning $3,440. He was driving the #4 Waylon Jennings Chevrolet fielded by G.C. Spencer. In 2007, he purchased the Busch Series team Brewco Motorsports. , founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , ClipBlast! "Their passion for cars has enabled the founders to take StreetFire.net from a small experimental website into a vibrant community, where enthusiasts share videos, pictures, and just generally interact about cars. In adding Streetfire.net to our index, we're delighted to make it that much easier for all this content to get found."

In late April, the company unveiled ClipBlast! Playbox[TM] (ClipBlast! Playbox), a detached de·tached
adj.
1. Separated; disconnected.

2. Standing apart from others; separate.
, cross-platform video technology that recognizes and features video from thousands of sources across the Video Web in native players as the content distributor intended. ClipBlast! Playbox is a "container" that effectively allows users the ability to view, save and share videos, no matter what the source, in a simple, unified user experience. Playbox is a distributed technology that allows content distributors more views and viewers of their embeddable video content. Playbox can be accessed at the ClipBlast! website or any website that adopts the Playbox technology.

About ClipBlast!

Founded in 2004, ClipBlast! provides pioneering Web-wide video search that uses patent-pending technology to continuously update the largest index of video content across the Internet. ClipBlast!'s fast, easy interface gives users instant access to millions of quality, highly relevant, targeted video clips A short video presentation.  from the world's major media brands, independent producers and individuals - video that informs, enlightens, inspires and entertains. ClipBlast!'s patent-pending Playbox technology gives viewers a universal way to search, discover, watch and interact with video, while offering video content providers new audiences and new revenue opportunities. The company is based in Agoura Hills, Calif. To learn more, visit http://www.clipblast.com.
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