Spaghetti Western Viewing Party Tonight

Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 30 November 2009

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who watch Spaghetti Westerns by themselves and those who watch them with their YouTube buddies.If the latter sounds like fun, join us for a live viewing party of "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" at 6pm [...]
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YouTube Community Gives Thanks to Those That Help the Hungry

Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 26 November 2009

Earlier this month, as part of YouTube Video Volunteers, we asked you to create a short video for the nonprofit organization of your choice tackling the issue of hunger in America. Today, we're featuring the top three submissions, chosen by our partner [...]
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Giving Thanks

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Last week, ABC News' Good Morning America asked you to share videos about what you're thankful for. In the days leading up to Thanksgiving, many of you have answered their call and invited others on YouTube to create their own "thankful for" lists.You're [...]
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Alicia Keys Live! on YouTube

Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 25 November 2009

If you were one of the millions who tuned in to watch U2 perform live on YouTube last month or if you just love music, you should put this in your calendar: On December 1, R&B superstar Alicia Keys will be performing at an intimate theater in New [...]
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Iraqi Government on YouTube

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Governments, heads of state, and leaders from around the world are on YouTube, including the Pope, the Royal Family, and Queen Rania, and presidents from the United States to France, South Korea to Estonia. Today we're especially pleased to announce [...]
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From Bacon-Infused Drinks to Saving Money -- What *Can't* You Learn on YouTube?

Diposting oleh Greatest on Selasa, 24 November 2009

Ninety days ago, we started Tweeting a how-to video each day, to showcase the near-infinite amount of knowledge that exists on YouTube. From high to low, life-saving to life-enhancing, there's likely to be a video about it on YouTube (see the list of [...]
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Innovation in accessibility

Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 19 November 2009

Creating captions for your videos on YouTube becomes much easier today, thanks to automatic speech recognition (ASR) technology.Auto-Timing: Upload a transcript (a simple file with the text of what's said in the video), and through speech recognition [...]
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Hub for parents launches

Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 18 November 2009

YouTube and Kodak have teamed up to launch For Mom, a robust resource for anyone raising children today. The videos housed on this channel cover everything from cooking and parenting tips, to the best toys and games for kids, to easy ways to maintain [...]
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Curator of the Month: Michael Wesch

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Anthropology professor Michael Wesch has the awesome job of studying YouTube and thinking about what it all means. We asked him to curate a playlist of his favorite videos, and he came back with an impressive list of clips that exemplify how the "wonderfully [...]
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Connecting citizens and journalists with YouTube Direct

Diposting oleh Greatest on Selasa, 17 November 2009

Every day, people with video cameras are changing the ways we get our news. We see it during elections. We see it during earthquakes, fires and other natural disasters. We see it on our freeways, in our schools and in our public spaces. Almost any event [...]
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"Holiday Solutions" channel debuts

Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 16 November 2009

It's getting to be that time of year again, when hosting dinners, attending parties, and finding the perfect gifts are top of mind. To help you navigate through it all, we're partnering with Target to bring you a channel full of videos from YouTube partners [...]
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1080p HD Is Coming to YouTube

Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 12 November 2009

We're excited to say that support for watching 1080p HD videos in full resolution is on its way. Starting next week, YouTube's HD mode will add support for viewing videos in 720p or 1080p, depending on the resolution of [...]
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How We Think About Social

Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 11 November 2009

Social features like commenting, rating, video responses and even just emailing or IMing a video's link have always been a part of the YouTube experience. So that's why we spend a lot of time here thinking about how to make [...]
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YouTube Salutes Vets and Their Supporters

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Today, we're shining the spotlight on the men and women who have bravely served -- and are presently serving -- in all branches of the U.S. military. Video has become a vital tool for current soldiers who are trying to communicate their wartime experience [...]
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We're Hiring Engineers!

Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 09 November 2009

A billion video views per day. Twenty hours of video uploaded every minute. Social and political impact. The latest in pop culture. Second only to Google in search traffic. YouTube is constantly evolving and finding the right talent to go on this journey [...]
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Last Chance for "Bram Stoker's Dracula"

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Update (9pm PT): Unfortunately, this viewing party had to be canceled. We're sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused.Update (6pm PT): We're experiencing a technical glitch in the Screening Room, so we'll be pushing the viewing party back 1 hour [...]
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Android 2.0 Introduces Improvements for Mobile Video

Diposting oleh Greatest on Jumat, 06 November 2009

Earlier this year, we revealed the rapid growth in mobile video uploads to YouTube, largely spurred by the launch of powerful devices (like the iPhone 3GS and increasing Android adoption).Uploading and sharing mobile videos on YouTube are getting kicked [...]
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Funny or Die Joins YouTube

Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 05 November 2009

We're happy to welcome a comedy legend to YouTube today, as Will Ferrell's comedy think-tank Funny or Die joins YouTube as a partner. YouTube viewers around the world will now have access to a collection of Funny or Die classics, plus a steady stream [...]
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Help the Hungry This Thanksgiving

Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 02 November 2009

On World Food Day, we asked you to donate to feed the billion hungry people in the world and your response was incredible: over 140,000 children got meals because of you. Thank you.Now, we're looking at the facts close to home: one in eight Americans [...]
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Can You Beat Michael Phelps?

Diposting oleh Greatest on Minggu, 01 November 2009

Face facts: in a swimming race against 14-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Michael Phelps, you'd have no chance whatsoever...but you may be able to beat him in speed putting! If you can make more than 12 five-foot putts in a minute, you'll have bragging [...]
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