All right folks, the last time we offered up Joost invites - 10,000 of them in the last round and a total of 32,000 so far - they got all snatched up in a couple of days with most of you asking for more, leaving your emails. So we got more Joost Juice for you. No need to leave your emails or anything else. Go to this website, click, enter your information and get your Joost on. Now all we ask you is that you send us a virtual hug, and if you got a blog, then spread the word. After all, this is the least we can do for you.
Many of our readers have been asking us for Joost invites. While most of you are leaving your email addresses, it was difficult for us to invite each one of you individually. It was a time consuming and laborious process.
In an effort to streamline the process, we worked with folks from Joost, and have developed a special landing page for GigaOM and NewTeeVee readers. All you have to do is click here, and fill out your information, and get your Joost Juice.
When talking about Joost, people tend to focus on its P2P infrastructure, its media center-like interface and its content deals. Now those are all valid points, but the real key to Joost’s success may be something else: A metadata framework that might just revolutionize the way we watch television. … Imagine a personalized TV channel that only serves you shows your friends are literally talking about. Or think about the way this could transform programming itself. What if the Lost folks didn’t do their next Alternative Reality Game on the web, but in Joost itself, allowing you to collaborate with your friends and collect clues while watching the show? Continue reading over on NewTeeVee