Google Maps Now Has YouTube Geocoded Videos Embedded
ADD A COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 | 277 ViewsThe gap between software, Google Earth and and web service, Google Maps is closing. Google Earth has New York Times articles and YouTube features built-in. Today, it has been revealed that Google Maps is now getting YouTube videos embedded into the search results also.
Below is a sample screen shot of YouTube embedded [...]
Advertisers To Get More Bang For Their Buck On YouTube
ADD A COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 | 592 Views“Effectively, YouTube has become an ad-effectiveness, or an insight-effectiveness, tool,” stated Tracy Chan, YouTube Product Manager. “YouTube has millions of viewers every single day, and has become the world’s largest focus group.”
YouTube is introducing a new feature called YouTube Insight. The new feature will entail several new tracking abilities for those who [...]
The Inevitable: YouTube Launching Higher Quality Videos
1 COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 | 366 ViewsWith competitors like Hulu and Vimeo having higher quality videos, why shouldn’t the #2 most trafficked web site in the world have it too? I noticed that in a few of the videos on the homepage, there is now an option to view videos in a higher quality. Below are some screen shots.
Here’s a [...]
Integration Idea: Small YouTube Player In GMail
1 COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 | 464 ViewsI just dreamed up this random idea on how to make GMail a little bit more fun. Right now the GMail interface is great, but the UI surrounding the site is quite boring. I think it can be jazzed up a little bit by decreasing the size of the message lines and [...]
Dwight Howard Superman Dunk Becoming Viral On YouTube: 1 Day Stats
ADD A COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Monday, February 18th, 2008 | 469 Views
In one day on YouTube:
* Close to 400,000 views
* 1,800+ comments
* 2,200+ favorites
Superman was one of my childhood heroes. This almost-dunk was absolutely stellar. The NBA is becoming very flashy and is all the more reason for sports social networks to take advantage. I think Dwight Howard should have done the Soulja Boy dance [...]
Download YouTube Videos - A Complete List
7 COMMENTS | Amit Chowdhry | Monday, February 11th, 2008 | 2,770 ViewsNote: This blog post is a work-in-progress. If you have any other tools to suggest, please leave a comment and it will be added.
On September 26, 1960, about 70 million U.S. viewers turned on their TVs to watch Senator John F. Kennedy debate with Vice President Richard Nixon for the first televised presidential debate. [...]
YouTube Higher Quality Videos On The Way Within 3 Months
ADD A COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Thursday, November 15th, 2007 | 199 Views
Steve Chen, co-founder of YouTube confirmed that high quality videos will start appearing on the video sharing web site within 3 months. Introducing higher quality videos isn’t YouTube’s biggest priority. Making video content available to everyone globally requiring low-bitrate streams is a bigger priority.
Steve Chen told CNET that current resolutions of YouTube videos were [...]
YouTube: Now Accepting Multiple 1GB Uploads
ADD A COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Friday, November 9th, 2007 | 255 ViewsGoogle’s YouTube is ready to ramp up for more and higher quality content. Now users are encouraged to upload more files, with higher resolutions, and longer in length. Each video can now be 10 minutes long and 1GB in size. Originally, each movie file allowed on YouTube was limited to only [...]
“Don’t Tase Me, Bro” Stun Gun Police Officers Reinstated At U of F
ADD A COMMENT | Amit Chowdhry | Thursday, October 25th, 2007 | 523 ViewsAndrew W. Meyer, an undergraduate Journalism student at the University of Florida asked some very hard questions to former presidential candidate, John Kerry during one his speeches at the University. Some of them included why John Kerry did not insist on having President Bush impeached. Meyer also asked what it meant that [...]
