Tag Archive for 'gootube'
It looks like misheard lyrics are bigger on Gootube than all the shows combined (like Ask a Ninja). Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate the humor – especially when it comes at the expense of Scandinavian metal bands!
Here’s a few tips from Cinetech on how to get better results from Youtube’s encoder.
1. Learn to shoot better quality videos for the Web.
2. Your source video needs to be ideally high resolution. For instance: MOV or AVI file, NTSC 720×480 or VGA 640×480.
3. You need to get a high quality video encoder. Keep in [...]
As Apple TVs hit the street in number, there’s a lot of speculation about the marriage of the iTunes library to your HD TV.
Om Malik muses about the future for indie producers. It’s not Om’s sole opinion though, he’s quoting “industry experts attending the New Video Summit in San Jose, California.”
A nice quote from Jonathan [...]
I’m trying to validate my theory about Youtube playlists half-life. My previous experience showed me that a list of Marilyn Manson videos had 75% of video dissappear over a two-week period.
Now, I have a sample that could actually let me calculate it in a scientific manner. This list of youtube music videos contains 11,500 songs, [...]
I just tried uploading a Quicktime (.MOV) file to Youtube. I got no error, everything went smoothly but this is what the video looks like:
The video codec is Sorenson 3, the audio is encoded as MP3 and plays fine. Anyone else had this problem?
Tags: apple, codec, gootube, quicktime, sorenson, youtube
apple, codec, gootube, quicktime, sorenson, youtube
Gootube is an amazing productivity killer. A colleague of mine just sent me this parody of an iPhone commercial.
Seriously though, I’d love to see if the iPhone can run online games like Star Control or maybe even Diablo!
Tags: gootube, iphone, iPod, Steve Jobs, video, youtube
gootube, iphone, iPod, Steve Jobs, video, youtube
Macworld starts today in San Francisco and the hype machine is churning all kinds of Apple news.
Most of the speculation centers around two anticipated products, both dubbed with Apple’s signature “i” prefix: iTV and iPhone.
The iTV is reportedly a digital video recording device and according to industry experts times more likely than the fabled [...]
Although it’s too early to tell truth from fiction, it seems likely that Apple are working on a cell phone (dubbed iPhone by fans).
Most of the rumors center around Apple’s strength to create a streamlined, easy-to-use gadgets (like the iPod). I am thinking about the difference it could create for video.
Merging a video iPod [...]
Marc Cuban recently explained how making playlists in Youtube and then downloading them rivals Apple’s iTunes model for music and video downloads.
He’s right of course. I’ve done a few playlists myself with the same goal in mind. What was my surprise when I came back to one of these playlists 2 weeks later.
The playlist [...]
Just a month ago, an Apple-Youtube thing would’ve been a David-Goliath battle. I even doubt the two would even meet. But now that Google bought Youtube, it’s a whole different game (just ask Marc Cuban).
The conflict lies in the fact that while Apple is charging 1.99 for each music video you download, Youtube lets you [...]
