Motionbox Press

Motionbox Press

NewTeeVee

Novermber 4, 2009

“Motionbox announced today that it is making its video hosting service available as a commercial product called Motionbox Pro…”

The Washington Post

October 8, 2009

“Motionbox Acquires Fellow Video Sharing Site Viddyou”

paidContent

October 8th, 2009

“Motionbox has purchased rival video sharing site Viddyou. Financial details were not released, although Motionbox is substantially larger than Viddyou with about 14 times the traffic, according to Compete figures…”

TechCrunch

October 8th, 2009

“YouTube alternative and video sharing site Motionbox has acquired competitor and fellow video site Viddyou for an undisclosed amount…”

NY Daily News

September 22, 2009

“Videos get similar safekeeping on sharing sites such as Phanfare and YouTube. YouTube and Motionbox are among the sites that can store high-definition video, though uploading even a short HD clip can take hours.”

VideoNuze

August 20, 2009

“If your family or extended family is like most, then someone in your home is what Josh Grotstein, CEO of Motionbox, refers to as a “Chief Memory Officer” or family “CMO.” That’s the person who’s responsible for toting the camera/camcorder, uploading, developing and distributing the family’s photos and videos to family and friends, and storing the treasures for future use.”

U.S. News and World Report

July 22, 2009

“Motionbox excels at keeping video sharing simple and private for families and friends. Besides easy uploads of standard-definition video, the site is one of the few that can handle high-definition footage in the native format used by many camcorders without having to waste time in converting files…”

The Motley Fool

June 16, 2009

“Maybe Shutterfly is way ahead of me. The company’s flagship photo-sharing site began allowing video uploads Monday. In cahoots with Motionbox, Shutterfly is allowing users of its free Share sites to upload as many as 10 videos. Users can pay $29.99 a year for a premium account, with unlimited HD-quality videos…”

CNN Money

June 12, 2009

“Motionbox, which has long called itself the “Shutterfly of video,” will now be powering personal video storage, editing and sharing for Shutterfly (SFLY). Motionbox has gathered steam in recent months, now with 2 million customers and 15 million streams per month, driven by partnerships with AOL (TWX) and Bebo.”

VideoMaker

July 2009

“…Another great feature is direct AVCHD upload support. This means we don’t have to compress our video before we upload it to Motionbox. Hooray!”