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6.21.2006

PEEKABOO TV

PEEKABOO TV
http://www.peekabootv.com/index.aspx?cid=-1&home=true&

Business Model : Uploading content is completely free, other than the standard network operator charge. Any web and mobile phone users can download content using their mobile or the internet. The operators make money from the data traffic, as users access and download content. As a reward for generating the content in the first place, the user is paid each time their clips are downloaded.
PeekaBooTV also acts as a storage place for user's photos and other content. To stop phones getting full users can just upload the content to their PeekaBooTV channel and store them, either privately or allowing people to see them.
The PeekaBooTV architecture has been designed to allow Mobile Network Operators to easily and efficiently add the functionality to their on-portal services, allowing users to be rewarded directly through their phone bills or by a separate payment. PeekaBooTV is actively seeking MNO partnerships. PeekaBooTVis a Limited company in the United Kingdom. PeekaBooTV technology is powered by the DA Group in Scotland.
PeekaBooTV can be thought of as a personal TV show, accessible from mobile phones (and PCs), where users upload the videos they've made; saucy, funny, gross or just plain entertaining, and whenever anyone else downloads it, they make cash. The service works on almost all handsets and any mobile network. Although it's predominately a mobile video solution, it is not a 3G reliant service, greatly increasing the potential user community.
Media companies or web communities, such as magazine publishers for example, can have their own branded versions of the PeekaBooTV web and wap portals, complete with the magazines branding. This allows their readers to interact with other members of their own community and also the wider database of PeekaBooTV content. It gives publishers a new dimension in reaching their target audience and in the case on monthly publications makes sure there is branded interaction with their target audience between issues.
Users can monitor how their clips are doing and how much cash or credits they have earned instantly from a range of pie charts that illustrate their earnings. The amount of cash users can earn is unlimited and uploads can be done over the web. PeekaBooTV Content is grouped by category, such as funny, wacky, sexy, gross etc. All content is moderated before being published, so users need to take care to stick to the terms and conditions when uploading videos or they won't be published.
PeekabooTV is a quick safe way to publish work while also reaping the rewards." "PeekaBooTV takes this to the next level, making everyone a publisher of their own work. Whether they are in front of the camera or behind it the user has the power to publish their own thoughts, views, music or reports. "People do business with other people. We've already seen an explosion in personal commerce with businesses dealing direct with the consumer through the web and on more personal level sites like eBay making everyone a shopkeeper. User Generated, and User Rewarded, PBTV points the way to the future of user generated content."

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