Firstly , its been a month of technology and Internet news and all . First it was Iphone ( ! ) now it was Firefox and the big tech news don't stop coming !I just noticed a BIG "needed " change in Youtube some minutes ago and i thought that i should blog it ;) . Just incase you have left youtube due to lack of graphics and a stupid homepage , think again my friend !Remember its just for the users
Add interactive comments to your YouTube videos with the new annotation feature. To annotate to any video you’ve uploaded, just head to your uploaded videos page and click the Edit annotations button. From there you can add comment boxes, speech bubbles, and even links to other content. The catch during the beta test is that [...]
YouTube, one of the most popular websites on the Internet today, is having ongoing difficulties with Thailand.
Much like the recent troubles YouTube had with Turkey that resulted in a ban, Thailand is objecting to videos that insult the king of the nation.
While YouTube users are actually the source of the trouble, Thailand is approaching YouTube [...]
Google has launched YouTube Adsense video units that let users monetize a YouTube video embed with text or image ads. The product is not dissimilar to one of the multitude of slide products currently on the market, essentially you use the unit as a display point for your favorite content (in this case from YouTube). Site visitors get to play videos from your list with the ads displayed when these videos are played, and like Adsense you get paid when people click on the ads. As Google Operating System points out, it’s not clear as yet exactly what videos will be available; whether it’s a run of site option excluding premium videos that don’t allow embedding, or just particular content partners, like the creators currently part of the YouTube advertising program. According to Google, the YouTube units can be delivered by category or perhaps more interestingly: contextually, “Bringing users to your site more often and keep them there longer with highly relevant, frequently re
Viacom Inc., the company responsible for such classics a Flavor of Love and I'm From Rolling Stone, is suing Google Inc. for copyright infringement.
The suit accuses Google company YouTube of engaging in rampant profiteering off of video clips owned by Viacom and seeks $1 billion dollars in damages.
How many Viacom shows can you name that are worth even $100?
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Now you can easily find the official videos of the presidential candidates.
YouTube doesn’t want to be just a goof-off destination anymore. It just went a little C-SPAN.
Yesterday, as part of what the video-sharing site described as a voter education initiative, it launched You Choose ‘08, where voters can find the official Web videos from Hillary Clinton, Rudy Giuliani, Barack Obama et al., all listed on one page. You know, the ones that the candidates want you to see, as opposed to the unofficial videos that are some of the most watched on the site.
Source: YouTube Gets Serious With Links To Candidates - washingtonpost.com
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If you’re a frequent YouTube uploader, you’d notice that the Google company increased file size limit from 100 MB to 1 GB. Length for videos still remain at 10 minutes though so while there will be more high quality content on their database, you still need to stream a whole in parts.
Also, currently available [...]
