Release Notes: Seven new languages, four new countries get partner program, and lots more...

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Bits and bobs that’ve gone live since our last Release Notes...YouTube is now available in...: Arabic, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Romanian, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Vietnamese!Four new countries get YouTube Partner Program: [...]
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In the YouTube lab, promotion works

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Remember high school chemistry? Beakers, test tubes, Bunsen burners...aqueous solution dilutions? Alright, so maybe the recall isn’t as strong on the last one. Hypothetically speaking, our product teams have never left that lab. They’ve been hard at [...]
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What is a Blog?

Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 29 September 2010

I recently started blogging at this blog. When I informed some of my friends that I have started a blog, the first thing they did was to ask a question. Neither about the topic of my blog nor about its address. The first [...]
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Your 60 seconds, on 60 Minutes

Diposting oleh Greatest on Minggu, 26 September 2010

It's one of the most-watched hours of TV every week, and now it’s coming to YouTube. 60 Minutes, CBS's long-standing, Emmy-award winning Sunday night news program, has started a YouTube channel to post stories from the show. Now, if you miss 60 Minutes [...]
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50 years after Nixon v. Kennedy, a new kind of political debate

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It was 50 years ago today that then-Senator from Massachusetts John F. Kennedy took on then-Vice President Richard Nixon in the first-ever general election presidential debate. The debate was a turning point not only for the 1960 election, but also for [...]
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Show Administrator Account on Welcome Screen-Windows XP, Vista, 7

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Windows automatically creates  an Administrator account during installation process which is by default hidden from view on the Welcome Screen. This article will show you a trick using which you can easily show and [...]
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Discussing innovation and democracy in 2010

Diposting oleh Greatest on Jumat, 24 September 2010

Over the past few U.S. election cycles, Google and YouTube have have become catalysts for a more engaging, meaningful dialogue between citizens and government leaders. From asking questions of candidates to finding your polling place, our tools are helping [...]
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Elmo answers your questions about housing prices on Sesame Street, Cookie’s veggie intake, and more

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It’s not every day you get an all-access pass to one of the most famous neighborhoods in the world and one of it’s most celebrated residents. So when Elmo, Sesame Street’s lovable red monster, offered to answer questions from the YouTube community, you [...]
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Tips for partners: Betty's recipe for metadata

Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 23 September 2010

Our partners teach us something new everyday, whether it’s about science, art or cooking. Sometimes they even teach our team YouTube optimization tips and how to better promote a channel. In a series of monthly videos, we’re asking partners to talk about [...]
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Tune in to John Legend and The Roots, live from NYC

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Tonight, John Legend and The Roots take the stage at Terminal 5 in New York City, in their first concert together since the release of their new album, Wake Up. The performance will be live streamed on YouTube at 9 p.m. (ET) at www.youtube.com/johnlegendvevo [...]
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Conrad Ventur refracts YouTube videos at MoMA

Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 22 September 2010

Brooklyn-based Conrad Ventur makes installations from YouTube videos and currently has a show at MoMA PS1, running through October 18, 2010. Learn more about this video artiste...1) How do you use video in your art?I use video in my art in two different [...]
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Fantastic Fest curates the YouTube homepage

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If you've ever been to the Alamo Drafthouse theaters in Texas (where you can order fried pickles and other delicacies directly to your seat!), you know the Alamo team has a unique knack for programming. In addition to bringing Texans major motion pictures, [...]
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Tips for partners: Words, Words, Words!!

Diposting oleh Greatest on Selasa, 21 September 2010

As a partner, you have probably asked yourself, “How can I make my videos more discoverable?” “Is it kosher to ask for subscribers?” and “What’s the most effective way to use annotations?” Well, after almost three years [...]
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Your questions on the future of Iraq

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There is perhaps no other country in the world that has undergone more change or been under more scrutiny in the past decade than Iraq. The draw-down of U.S. troops and a recent election that has yet to produce a formal government have left Iraq in a [...]
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Your ideas on human rights and free expression on YouTube

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About a month ago, as part of our series of blogs about human rights and video with WITNESS.org, we asked for your thoughts and ideas on some of the key topics on the future of video activism. Now we're responding to some of your top-voted questions [...]
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Behind the scenes of Weezer’s YouTube community invasion

Diposting oleh Greatest on Senin, 20 September 2010

Editor’s Note: Today’s guest blogger is Ben Patterson. Ben is the founder of DashGo, Inc., a digital marketing and distribution platform servicing music, video and podcast content. Clients include Weezer, This American Life and Delicious Vinyl. Last [...]
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125 video shortlist announced today for Youtube Play

Diposting oleh Greatest on Minggu, 19 September 2010

The Guggenheim has spoken: the shortlist for YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Video will now go in front of the jury, and is available to view at youtube.com/play.It’s been a busy summer. More than 23,000 videos, from 91 countries, were submitted [...]
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President Clinton: The YouTube Interview

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You asked, and he answered: see President Bill Clinton in our latest YouTube Interview on CitizenTube:Tomorrow, the former President launches his sixth annual Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York, where he’ll bring together CEO’s, philanthropists, [...]
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5 Questions for Jackie Pyo, LG Brand Manager

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The call went out. People responded. The gallery is up. Editors are editing. It’s Life in a Day, and who’s behind it? Well, you are, most importantly. Along with Ridley Scott and Kevin McDonald, of course. But the project has also been a unique sponsorship [...]
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New additions to the YouTube team

Diposting oleh Greatest on Jumat, 17 September 2010

Whether you’re looking for a video of your kid’s first day of kindergarten, instructions on how to dance the waltz, the latest upload from a hot YouTube star, or a favorite Hollywood movie or a global sporting event, we’re committed to growing our content [...]
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Six films, six winners, and six different views of democracy

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In perhaps no other time in human history have there been so many different views of what the word democracy means. And that’s what makes our second Democracy Video Challenge so fascinating: over 700 people around the world [...]
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Behind the Video: Chris Anderson’s “Meet the Flood Victims of Pakistan”

Diposting oleh Greatest on Selasa, 14 September 2010

In this new series, YouTube users take you behind the scenes of a video they’ve made and explain, in their own words, how the video came to be and what they hope it achieves. First up, TED Curator Chris Anderson captures the stark faces he encountered [...]
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How-to videos put more sexy golf carts on the road

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This post is part of the “BizBlog Series". Check back each week to see articles about partners and advertisers on YouTube, or search under the label "BizBlog".We all have a dream. America’s 25 million small business owners are making their dreams happen. [...]
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Testing, testing...YouTube begins trial of new live streaming platform

Diposting oleh Greatest on Minggu, 12 September 2010

From U2 to the Indian Premier League to the White House to E3, we've worked closely with our partners to give you a front row seat to a wide array of live events. Today and tomorrow, tune in as we open a new chapter of YouTube live streaming. Starting [...]
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Responding to the fires in San Bruno

Diposting oleh Greatest on Jumat, 10 September 2010

Cross-posted from the Official Google Blog Like many friends in the Bay Area and across the country, I’ve been stunned by the images of raging fires in San Bruno. Nearly 40 structures have been destroyed and 120 damaged, with several fatalities and multiple [...]
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Hasbro brings Trivial Pursuit to YouTube

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This post is part of the “BizBlog Series,” which was formally its own blog. Check back each week to see articles about partners and advertisers on YouTube, or search under the label 'BizBlog'.What do you figure the [...]
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Make a great play. Get on SportsCenter.

Diposting oleh Greatest on Kamis, 09 September 2010

If you’ve made a buzzer-beating three-pointer, a bending free kick goal, a diving fingertip catch, a walk-off home run or a fantastic play in whatever your sport, this is the chance to show the world what you’ve got.Today we kickoff the YouTube & [...]
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YouTube launches in Argentina

Diposting oleh Greatest on Rabu, 08 September 2010

Today, Argentina becomes the 25th country to get its own version of YouTube. This means that Argentines will be able to more easily discover local talent like GuadalajaraMan, UESiglo21, farolatino, casiangeles or yoteloexplico, [...]
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New travel program offers an eye on the world

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Autumn may be upon us soon at YouTube HQ, but that doesn’t mean we can’t think about warmer weather, exotic locations and the thrill of getting away from it all. There’s no shortage of videos on YouTube to inspire travel plans, and our new program Vacationer [...]
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President Clinton takes your questions on YouTube

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William Jefferson Clinton has worn many hats over the years. He served two terms as the 42nd President of the United States. He founded the Clinton Foundation and the Clinton Global Initiative to tackle problems like global health, poverty, education [...]
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Meet the Rauch Brothers, StoryCorps animators

Diposting oleh Greatest on Selasa, 07 September 2010

Today on our homepage, we’re featuring a new batch of StoryCorps videos animated by the Rauch Brothers. If you want to be moved by the human experience, watch them now.StoryCorps is a massive oral history project during which 50,000 everyday people have [...]
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