Nielsen just put out the March 2012 numbers of smartphone penetration in the US and for the first time, it’s topped 50%. That means an estimated 150 million

JW Player has been around for a very long time and is a great little video player, I even use it at Gamers Daily News , in fact. The recent update to version 5.9 brought with it some interesting improvements in the HTML5 area I thought you might be interested in

Encoding.com just released new numbers pulled from Vid.ly which show that Android is gaining on iOS in terms of video viewing.

Citing the growth and almost exclusive use of HTML5 on mobile devices, Adobe has decided to discontinue new versions of Flash on mobile devices in the future .

Adobe MAX 2011 is going on, and while I’m not there, I’ve been keeping up with what’s going on. One of the interesting things for us, the online video community, is Adobe AIR 3 and Flash Player 11

While the latest report from VuClip is entitled Global Video Insights, it only applies to users of VuClip, which is a mobile video service that works on any phone, with any carrier, and in any country.

Data from InsightExpress found that mobile video ads create twice as much brand awareness as a traditional online video campaign, so web video marketers would be wise to apply five simple steps when creating mobile video marketing campaigns.

A mobile video marketing campaign from Volvo generated a brand favorability increase of more than 240 percent.

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt said that obtaining more information about YouTube users is a corporate priority because it will enable the search engine to offer more targeted video advertisement placements.

The NHL created the Blackberry All-Access Pregame Show sponsorship opportunity built around the 2010 playoff season in which video content helped to build awareness and drive engagement among 18- to 34-year-old hockey fans.