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YouTube Founders Unveil MixBit, A Vine & Instagram Competitor With Hidden Tricks 10 Aug 2013 | 02:04 am
The mobile video space is becoming more crowded by the day. Following on from Vine and its six seconds of recording simplicity, and Instagram and its 15 seconds of recording simplicity, comes MixBit. ...
YouTube Opening New Production Studio In New York | Original Content Ramped Up 3 Aug 2013 | 10:01 am
YouTube is set to continue its efforts to evolve from the home of a disparate collection of funny animal videos into the home of truly talented individuals all creating professional-quality programmin...
Google Launches Chromecast, a $35 Dongle That Streams Content From Mobile To TV 28 Jul 2013 | 03:34 am
Google recently unveiled Chromecast, a $35 dongle that is able to stream content from mobile devices to your television. This is Google’s latest attempt to grab a foothold in the TV industry, which it...
Hulu Owners Decide Not To Sell After All | Fox, NBC, & Disney Reinvest Millions Instead 13 Jul 2013 | 09:06 am
Hulu has been withdrawn from sale for the second time in its history, with the joint partners once again deciding against accepting the bids that were coming in, just as they did in 2011. Instead, the...
Video on Instagram Arrives To Compete With Vine | Facebook & Twitter Go Head-To-Head 22 Jun 2013 | 06:36 am
Facebook and Twitter have been at war as competing social networks for a number of years. But the latest battleground between the two is mobile video, with Video on Instagram (owned by Facebook) arriv...
Thoughts On Arrested Development Season 4 & How Netflix Is Changing The Future Of TV 7 Jun 2013 | 12:29 am
As you’ve no doubt heard by now, Arrested Development is back, with Season 4 made exclusively for Netflix. The whole season is now available for subscribers to stream, and it’s well worth watching. Ta...
Nintendo Claims Copyright Over YouTube Gameplay Videos, Using Content ID System 25 May 2013 | 12:07 am
Nintendo has, in its infinite wisdom, decided to declare war on the fans who dare to post videos of themselves playing Nintendo games. Not only is this a terrible decision in terms of a rich corporati...
YouTube Starts Charging For Content | Select Subscription Channels Go Live For 99 Cents 10 May 2013 | 07:55 am
As was rumored for some time, YouTube has started charging for content, with paid channels making their debut. The pilot scheme gives qualifying partners the opportunity to erect paywalls, but will vi...
Google Ups Ante For Original Programming Efforts With First YouTube Comedy Week 26 Apr 2013 | 04:41 pm
For one week in May YouTube is going to (try to) be the funniest website on the planet. The Google-owned property already boasts a multitude of funny clips, but YouTube Comedy Week is something altoge...
Warner Archive Instant Brings Rare, Hard-To-Find Movies & TV Shows Online… For A Price 6 Apr 2013 | 12:46 am
After many years of sticking their heads in the sand and ignoring how the world was changing around them, the big media companies are finally realizing the Internet is here to stay. As are the opportu...
