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Making Real Money On YouTube Videos

Dec 11th, 2008 | By | Category: Featured Story, Internet TV, Making Money with Podcasts, Video, Video Software

The New York Times takes a look today at some of the people that are making real money on YouTube: Cory Williams, 27, a YouTube producer in California, agrees. Mr. Williams, known as smpfilms on YouTube, has been dreaming up online videos since 2005, and he said his big break came in September 2007 with a music […]



Half Of US Watching Online Videos

Dec 9th, 2008 | By | Category: General, Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

comScore released its latest stats today on online media use. Here are comScore’s top ten video destinations, ranked by numbers (in thousand) of videos viewed: Google Sites – 5,373,783 Fox Interactive Media - 519,926 Yahoo! Sites - 363,426 Viacom Digital - 305,258 Microsoft Sites - 286,464 Hulu - 235,096 Turner Network - 228,024 Disney Online - 126,611 AOL LLC - 122,580 ESPN - 104,724 […]



Facebook, YouTube Now Offering The Best-Quality HD Video Sharing

Dec 7th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

TechVideoBlog has measured the HD qualities of the various video services now offering HD video sharing, and it looks like YouTube and Facebook are now the leaders.  Here are the specs they measured, along with links to example videos: Youtube HD: 1280×720 – 2mbit/s H264 – full framerate – 44hz stereo 254kbit/s AAC audio Facebook […]



Obama Announces His Plans For The Future Of The Country On YouTube

Dec 6th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Video

We’ve mentioned President-elect Barack Obama‘s use of YouTube previously – but it’s worth noting again that he’s using YouTube in a revolutionary way.  In his latest video, he outlines his plan for the immediate future of the United States, focusing on 5 key points: ENERGY: “[W]e will launch a massive effort to make public buildings […]



Facebook Goes HD, Too

Dec 6th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Video

It looks like everybody’s going HD. Facebook has announced that it will now support HD video: Since we launched video last year, more than 45 million videos have been uploaded to Facebook with approximately 100,000 new videos added each day. Starting today, you’ll be able to upload higher quality videos to Facebook and also embed […]



Flickr Expands Mobile Support

Dec 5th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players, Streaming Video, Video

Flickr has announced expanded mobile support, including mobile viewing of Flickr videos: Today we’re releasing several upgrades to m.flickr.com. If you’ve got a smartphone with one of the fancier new mobile browsers, you’ll experience a completely new version of our mobile site, one that’s built around the things that are most important to you when […]



DIY Drive-In Movie Theater

Dec 4th, 2008 | By | Category: General, Strange, Video

Open Air Cinema has announced the availability of its new 16ft x 9ft Open Air Home Screen, a giant inflatable movie screen. Open Air Cinema sells the 16-foot screen for $999. The company offers two other sizes of its inflatable movie screens for home use. The 12ft x 7ft version is priced at $599 and […]



Openfilm.com Adds New Features For Indie Filmmakers & Fans

Dec 4th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

Openfilm.com, an online video site that focuses on independent films, shorts and animations, has announced a variety of new tools and features to assist independent filmmakers in showcasing their work. Highlights of the update include: viewing recommendations and film reviews; advice for filmmakers on everything from production to surviving Hollywood; video playback and channel pages […]



Very Cool VJ Software – Resolume Avenue 3

Dec 4th, 2008 | By | Category: Video

Resolume Avenue 3 is a real-time, multi-platform instrument for live (audio) visual performances. The app is a free download, but it displays a video watermark on the output without paid registration. Features: Audiovisual Playback - Play Quicktime and AVI video files with audio or combine any .mov or .avi video file with any .wav or .aiff audio […]



MobiTV Tops Five Million Subscribers

Dec 4th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

MobiTV has announced its mobile television and radio service has topped the five million subscriber mark for its subscription video service. According to the company, both growth and usage jumped as a result of interest in the recent US elections. “We witnessed an extraordinary increase in the number of subscribers that tuned into the presidential […]