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techcrunch.com - 12/5/2008
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After teasing us for a year with the
option to watch “higher quality” videos that weren’t quite
high-def, it appears that YouTube is making the switch to HD, at least for some videos that have been uploaded in that quality. ...
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Did YouTube Just Turn On HD For Real?
lifehacker.com - 12/5/2008
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lifehacker.com —
YouTube switched to widescreen format a week and
a half back, and now the popular video sharing
site appears officially to be streaming videos in HD. From the look of things, most videos that were...
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YouTube Videos Now Available in HD [YouTube]
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YouTube rolling out first HD videos
MacNN | The Macintosh News Network —
... YouTube has quietly started regularly putting up content in HD. Searching for videos marked "HD" turns up content that plays natively at 720p, well above the sub-SD resolution clips that make up most YouTube clips. Many of these are also available in the basic resolution but can be upgraded at the YouTube website with a "watch in HD" link that enables the sharper footage, though embedded clips continue to play at the original resolution. Most of the initial HD clips are trailers for games and movies, though a handful of more typical clips have also been brought up to the ...
YouTube rolling out first HD videos
Electronista | The Macintosh News Network —
... YouTube has quietly started regularly putting up content in HD. Searching for videos marked "HD" turns up content that plays natively at 720p, well above the sub-SD resolution clips that make up most YouTube clips. Many of these are also available in the basic resolution but can be upgraded at the YouTube website with a "watch in HD" link that enables the sharper footage, though embedded clips continue to play at the original resolution. Most of the initial HD clips are trailers for games and movies, though a handful of more typical clips have also been brought up to the ...
YouTube goes HD!
The Next Web —
YouTube has quietly started rolling out HD for regular videos across the site. YouTube switched to widescreen viewing a week and a half ago, and now it seems most videos that were originally uploaded in HD should now be capable for HD viewing
Searching for videos marked “HD” shows a number of videos that are available at basic resolution but can be upgraded to watch in HD by clicking “watch in HD” in the bottom right corner of the video.
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HD
This is a great move by YouTube, widely know for it’s poor video quality yet ...
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