‘Having people produce their own ads? We’re currently doing that,’ says Long Ellis, Google’s head of tv sales Monday evening in a Q&A at Google’s New York HQ.

‘We actually have some relationships with organizations. We’re building a self serve type platform, for clients who do not have the resources. They can produce their own ad at a fairly inexpensive price.’

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ADSDAQ Ad Exchange now reaches 80.1 million monthly unique users, representing 43.6% of the U.S. online population, according to comScore Media Metrix.

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A big boost for Brooklyn-based Kaltura. The video collaboration startup has teamed up with the Wikimedia Foundation, the company behind Wikipedia. As part of the deal Kaltura is open-sourcing its online rich media remixing technology.

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WellcomeMat posted a short video from last night’s Web2NewYork. Unfortunately Phil Di Giulio’s space suit entrance is not included.

RIA-developer SharpStyle Labs has released a new version of ReviewBasics. The feedback gathering platform now has .pdf export. Other improvements revolve around usability and speed.

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Real estate and web tech met last week at the Real Estate Connect conference. The WellcomeMat team was among the attendees.

Co-founder Phil Thomas Di Giulio will present the real estate video startup at Tuesday’s Web2NewYork.

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Andy Slater joined music community Soundclick last Summer as head of ad sales. Will the decade-old Silicon Alley company push for a breakthrough in 2008?

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