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YouTube is attempting to build upon its popularity by offering full length features on a rental basis.  The company has been in talks with several movie studios about potential ways to make this possible.  Their biggest hurdle is attempting to get users to pay for premium content when free content… Continue Reading »

Adobe’s Photoshop.com web app just got some new features.  Now users can upload video and create Group Albums.  There are limitations on video uploads: if you upload via the web app, videos must be no larger than 200MB.  If you upload using the Adobe AIR Uploader, videos can be up… Continue Reading »

Thought having Season Pass recording, direct Amazon movie downloads, and Netflix Watch Instantly was enough for TiVo?  Think again.  Starting August 5, 2009, TiVo will be offering over 100 free podcast channels, including content from networks such as G4, FOX, and CBS.  Beyond these channels, independent video podcast providers can… Continue Reading »

The world of tech moves fast.  If you don’t slow down, you might miss it.  This week, plenty of stories:  The Palm Pre is all over the place.  Blip.TV partners with TiVo, Roku, and plenty more.  The official Google Voice app rejected by Apple’s App Store.  iTablet rumors picking up… Continue Reading »

We’ve all wished at one time or another for some magic delete button in our lives.  You know, like when you’ve said something incredibly embarrassing out loud that you thought you were just thinking to yourself.  Wouldn’t a delete or rewind button come in handy?  On the brand new internet… Continue Reading »

We knew that Dinsey bought a piece of Hulu recently, but we didn’t know when they would start putting content on the site.  Wonder no more because Disney’s ABC content is up on Hulu starting today.  First up is “Grey’s Anatomy.”  ABC’s video player was always distinct from a lot… Continue Reading »

Three years ago when Joost launched it was only a desktop client that could be used to watch TV shows, mostly older ones.  Later, with the huge success of Hulu, Joost decided to switch its model to a flash player similar to that of Hulu.  Now it’s being forced to… Continue Reading »

Hulu is one the best online video sites available in the United States.  One of the weirdest things about the folks behind Hulu (NBC and News Corp.) is they seem to act in a way that counters their best interest.  Put a show online?  Take it down quickly!  There’s software… Continue Reading »

There are plenty of options when it comes to video sharing sites.  YouTube has been the big player, but has been very slow rolling out features.  Viddler’s big distinguishing feature is allowing comments to be placed at certain points during the video.  Now Viddler has come out with “Vidgets” (widgets,… Continue Reading »

We’re back with another helpful post on how to find the best in online video. Last time, we covered Joost, Hulu, and Sling.  This time, we’re talking about the individual networks.  While it may be more work to go to different sites, you will get better quality video and that’s… Continue Reading »