Can You Use a TB?

Posted on September 19, 2008 - Filed Under Facebook, Flickr, Internet, Online Tools, Photos, Picasa, Videos, YouTube | Leave a Comment

We’ve just got to get used to talking about TB’s instead of GB’s. We’ve pretty much quit talking about MB’s already except for individual files like MP3s, images, etc. So it appears we’re getting pretty close to making the next transition -

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Video Ban

Posted on September 14, 2008 - Filed Under Google, YouTube | Leave a Comment

Google has recently placed a ban on certain videos being uploaded to YouTube and GoogleVideo.
I don’t know if we should feel any safer now that these types of videos have been rejected but there are a lot of crazies out there and no sense ‘arming’ them with information.

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Online TV

Posted on September 5, 2008 - Filed Under Amazon, Internet, Television, YouTube | Leave a Comment

Online TV viewing has been growing in popularity. Nearly 20% of US households who use the Internet watch TV online, twice the number from 2006. The top destinations for online broadcasts are the TV channel homepage and YouTube.

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YouTube Location Search

Posted on July 12, 2008 - Filed Under Google, YouTube | Leave a Comment

When you upload a video to YouTube, one of the optional fields lets you enter the place where the video was recorded. Now you can restrict YouTube’s search results to videos from a certain location.

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YouTube Unveiled

Posted on July 3, 2008 - Filed Under Google, Viacom, YouTube | 1 Comment

You probably know of the lawsuit Viacom has against Google for a billion bucks. They are claiming copyright violations due to Viacom owned videos uploaded to YouTube.
As a result of the disclosure part of the proceedings, a federal judge has ordered Google to turn over to Viacom its records of which users watched which videos [...]

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YouTube Marketing?

Posted on March 27, 2008 - Filed Under YouTube | Leave a Comment

Surely Google would find a way to really leverage the buyout of YouTube (1.65Bil.) to bring real bucks into the coffers. Now we may have the first real hint of how they have laid out their plans to do so.
Announcement has been made today of a new analytical tool for users to research the [...]

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2.5 Billion

Posted on March 13, 2008 - Filed Under Google, YouTube | Leave a Comment

That’s just the number of videos viewed on YouTube in January. What are those people looking at? And who are they?
Keeping with our recent post theme, not many of the viewers are dial-up users, that’s for sure. Even as the streaming process has made it far less bandwidth intensive to show videos, few DU users [...]

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YouTube API

Posted on March 12, 2008 - Filed Under Google, YouTube | Leave a Comment

In a move designed to broaden its global reach, YouTube today introduced an easier way for people to share videos they create. They are providing free access to the API – that will let people greatly expand their use of YouTube on web sites and cell phones.
Previously, you could put the YouTube player on [...]

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