Nowbox brings TV-like navigation to videos on the iPad
The Nowbox iPad app takes a unique approach to discovering new videos on the iPad. It lets viewers surf through channels of web video on the iPad in the same way they would click through channels on their TVs.
Klip adds private video sharing with Circles
Mobile video startup Klip will now let its users share their videos with just a select group of friends and family. The app maker has enabled this with the rollout of "Circles," which is what it calls the private groups that users can set up.
Flingo’s SyncApps let you tweet directly from your TV
Flingo is making an appearance at the Consumer Electronics Show this year, and it will be showing off a little bit of technology that will let viewers share what they're watching on social networks directly from their TVs, without ever having to pick up another device. 
Vevo partners with Chill for group chat
Vevo gets into the real-time collaborative media consumption game with a new feature called Vevo Rooms that allows music fans to program playlists and chat with one another while they're watching music videos together, Turntable.fm-style. Vevo Rooms is launched in collaboration with Chill.
Frontier aggregates 700,000+ videos on TumTiki
Frontier Communications is trying to find new ways to provide value to subscribers and is rolling out one of the most comprehensive video portals online. With TumTiki, Frontier is bringing together more than 700,000 video assets from a combination of traditional broadcast TV and online sources.
Twitvid raises $6.5M to boost video on Twitter
Twitvid has raised a Series B of $6.5 million and plans to use the money to hire more people and build out its infrastructure. The company has managed to stick around while others gave up. But can it compete with a likely video play from Twitter?
Magisto raises $5.5M to magically edit your videos
Cloud video editing startup Magisto is coming to market with a new service that will take raw video files and make them worth sharing with friends and posting on Facebook. The company is also announcing $5.5 million in financing from Horizons Ventures and Magma Venture Partners.
Fanhattan’s iPad app makes video discovery social
Fanhattan has integrated with social networks, which will not only provide more interesting content for users to watch but will also allow them to share their interests with friends. Users can now get recommendations from their social graph, including movies and TV shows their friends like.
How to succeed on Broadway? Mix Facebook, fans and video
How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying is making a big push on Facebook, with a contest to find its biggest fan by asking users to record video testimonials. Those testimonials become great word-of-mouth advertising for other potential theater goers.
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