newteevee.com - 12/5/2008
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The Internet is abuzz this morning with news that YouTube has added “HD-quality” video to its site. Not to be confused with the “higher-quality” stuff they’ve had before, this is supposedly the real deal.
Reports had surfaced a few weeks back that YouTube was ...
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?
macnn.com - 12/5/2008
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YouTube goes HD, finally!
Engadget HD —
... widescreen format, in comes the real deal: HD. Forever we've waited for the site to catch up with smaller entities that already do high-def, and while it's far from bona fide 1080p, the quality is pretty exceptional given the quick load times on a basic cable internet connection. 'Course, the original upload file has to be in an HD quality format in order for users to see the above pictured "watch in HD" option, but feel free to dig around and see what you find. [Via NewTeeVee] YouTube goes HD, finally! originally appeared on Engadget HD on ...
Google’s Net Neutrality Flap: Think HD [NewTeeVee]
GigaOM Network —
... and switched on HD streams to make all those shows more watchable. And as we saw first hand last week, YouTube in HD looks ...
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During the Web 2.0 Summit recently, the Mayor of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom, pointed out that one of the reasons the world is no longer the same is YouTube. For better or worse, said Mr. Newsom, we ...
YouTube - hd
macnn.com 12/5/2008 — Worldwide English Sign Up QuickList ( 0 ) Help Sign In Close Close Set Your Country Content Preference (What is this?) Choose which country's videos, channels, and activity filters (for example, "Most Viewed"), you would like to view. Close Close Set ...
Was YouTube Live a Success? That Depends.
newteevee.com 12/2/2008 — After much talk about experimenting with live streaming video, YouTube dipped its toe in the water on the weekend, with a much-hyped event (at least in blogosphere terms) called YouTube Live, featuring some of the “cewebrities” that have ...
YouTube Adds Links to HD Quality Videos
blog.wired.com 12/6/2008 — High definition video from the king of blurry pixels? Yes, it's true, YouTube is classing up its act with high definition movies. As we've mentioned before , YouTube has been testing HD quality movies for some time, but now there's no more guess work ...
YouTube Live! (But Dead on Arrival)
mashable.com 11/24/2008 — The king of Web video is finally set to join the live video realm today. In 30 minutes, YouTube Live will introduce a mix of real-time concert footage with that of “YouTuberati” such as LisaNova , Tay Zonday (Mr. “ Chocolate Rain ”), “ Fred ,” Chad ...
YouTube Videos Now Available in HD [YouTube]
lifehacker.com 12/5/2008 — 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...
YouTube rolling out first HD videos
electronista.com 12/6/2008 — 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 ...
YouTube Search Bar: Now You See It, Now You Don't
readwriteweb.com 12/5/2008 — If you were anywhere in the vicinity of an online video enthusiast who had embedded a YouTube video, yesterday, you were likely greeted with a cacophony of profanities. Why? Many users found their embedded videos were now marred by a large gray ...
● High quality YouTube video hack
kottke.org 11/13/2008 — You may have noticed that the video of Burn-E I embedded looked a bit better than a normal YouTube video. YouTube has been quietly offering high-quality versions of some of their videos for quite some time via a "watch in high quality" link just ...
Watchdog eyes copyright safety for iPhones, YouTube —
The Register 12/3/2008
And recycling A landmark exemption to US copyright law allowing Americans to unlock their cell phones should be strengthened to prevent trampling on the right of companies that recycle and refurbish handsets, their attorney told the Librarian of ...
YouTube tightens rules on sexually suggestive videos —
Technology 12/4/2008
Google's YouTube may be a fun Web site to visit but the company hopes to make it a little less, ah-hmm, titillating. The company this week announced new rules to better control sexually suggestive content on its popular video-sharing site. Only users ...
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