Today’s Startup Updates – August 7

Here are today’s startup updates coming to you from a hotel room in Austin, Texas.

• A look at a potential Google video format – Coull
• Updates to their overlay player – Viddix
• How eHow members are helping find missing children – eHow
• YouSendIt blocked in China – YouSendIt
• How they have refined their home page messaging to lead to better conversions – edocr
• Ads in the stream, that is what they are, you can digg them now – Digg
• Hi5 launches classifieds service – Hi5