Google+ is fresh off a big announcement and has started rolling out deeper YouTube integration to all users, a process that will be completed over the next few days. When visiting the YouTube upload section you will now have the option to share your video direclty to your Google+ account. Simply check the appropriate box…Continue Reading ›
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YouTube Rolls Out Completely New Design
YouTube has been testing a new design for a few months now and has now officially launched its brand new look. The new design is very sleek and puts more focus on subscriptions. Even the main video feed on the homepage is still in place but has been slightly tweaked. The feed has been widened…Continue Reading ›
YouTube Adds 6 New Languages To Automatic Caption Support
YouTube has offered automatic caption support since 2009 and today the social video website added six new European languages. The websites new language support includes Russian, French, German, Dutch, Italian, and Portuguese. YouTube now support 10 languages. Automatic caption support allows viewers who may be hard of hearing to read along to speech in videos.…Continue Reading ›
VEVO Has Paid Artists $200 Million Since 2009
VEVO, a popular music video site which maintains many musical artists’ YouTube accounts announced that it has paid $200 million to artists since its inception in 2009. The music video service has paid out more in 2012 than the previous two years combined. CEO Rio Caraeff shared the news today during a conversation at the…Continue Reading ›
YouTube Allows Partners To Link Websites In Annotations
YouTube has long had annotations which display on top of videos and with a new feature, partners will be able to link to a select number of websites that sell their products or merchandise. This is a big step forward, and instead of clicking on product or merchandise links in the description, users will simply…Continue Reading ›
Vimeo Launching Movie Rentals In Early 2013
Vimeo is a bit behind the curve when it comes to offering movie rentals, but announced this morning, its pay-to-view movie service will launch early next year. The service will completely launch at Vimeo.com/Movies and as a bit of a preview, there are six movies currently available to rent. Unlike YouTube, which features all different…Continue Reading ›
Vimeo Debuts New Design And It’s Pretty Awesome [Video]
Vimeo on Tuesday debuted the company’s brand new look and the website has been completely deconstructed and built back up with more emphasis on videos alongside a stronger user interface that brings more community into the fold. On the company’s blog staff member Soxiam wrote: “Today is a big day – one of the biggest…Continue Reading ›