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Nathaniel Mott Nov 5, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

YouTube jumps into virtual reality with Cardboard support

YouTube is breaking into virtual reality. The service announced today that its application for Android smartphones now supports Google’s Cardboard headset. This means…

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Media, Technology
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Zach Servideo Oct 31, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Why ‘ad-free’ YouTube Red will actually be filled with ads

Zach is a media analyst at Fabric Media. YouTube Red, Google’s $10 per month ad-free subscription tier, has finally arrived. And when…

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Media, Technology
YouTube Red
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Tom Cheredar Oct 21, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

‘YouTube Red’ is Google’s master plan to take on rival media subscriptions

After months of speculation, YouTube has announced today that it is indeed launching yet another monthly subscription service called YouTube Red. The service…

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Media, Technology
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Megan Logan Oct 15, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Game streaming wars heat up

YouTube Gaming adds mobile capture, ‘Fan Funding’ option

Game streaming platform YouTube Gaming is getting a boost with new features that may strike fresh fear into the heart of its…

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Media, Technology
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Tom Cheredar Oct 13, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Facebook beefs up its video platform to take on YouTube

Facebook wants people to watch more videos on its platform, even if those videos aren’t discovered within your news feed. In other…

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Media, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Janko Roettgers Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Sorry, no live games

March Madness is coming to YouTube with a new NCAA channel

YouTube viewers are getting their dose of March Madness this year in the form of short clips of game highlights as the…

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Media
Janko Roettgers Feb 25, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Even in SD

Surprise: Cable viewers really like YouTube on their set-tops

Looks as if cable subscribers really like online video, especially if they can access it on their existing boxes: UPC Hungary’s experiment…

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Media
Kif Leswing Feb 20, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- with a lavar burton webseries

YouTube’s app just for kids on the way (updated)

There are lot of great professionally-made videos for kids on YouTube buried in an avalanche of decidedly inappropriate content. Soon, parents won’t…

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Media, Technology
Janko Roettgers Feb 4, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Switcheroo

YouTube experiments with multiple camera angles for performances

Multiple camera angles are coming to YouTube, if only as an experiment: YouTube added a first live music performance with four camera…

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Media
David Meyer Jan 30, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Telling users what's collected

Google to give all users clearer information about data use

Google has vowed to revise its privacy policy and account settings, in order to make it clearer to people what it does with…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Mathew Ingram Jan 27, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Watch out, Snapchat

Twitter tries to up its game with group messages and native video

With competitors like Snapchat and WhatsApp continuing to grow and expand the range of their features, Twitter is rolling out a new group direct-message offering as well as a hosted video feature it hopes will make it more competitive…

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Media
Jeff Roberts Jan 26, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Cool courtrooms

Forget TV, let’s put the Supreme Court on YouTube

The Supreme Court is now on YouTube — sort of. A clandestine video from the court has turned up on the popular video-sharing…

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Media, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Janko Roettgers Jan 26, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Even downloaded Flash

Malware makers try to cash in with fake YouTube views

Programmers of malware software have found a new way of making their exploits pay: A newly-discovered scam downloads malware to unsuspecting users’…

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Media
Janko Roettgers Jan 16, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- V3's the charm, as they say

Striking a balance: How YouTube reinvented its TV app

Here’s a little secret about YouTube’s new TV app, which just launched on Roku streaming devices this week: It’s using the wrong…

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Media
Janko Roettgers Jan 5, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Moar codecs!

New 4K TVs from Sony, LG and Sharp support Google’s VP9 codec

Google is pushing ahead with its VP9 video codec, and a bunch of partners are actually going to show off products at…

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Media
Mathew Ingram Dec 24, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Here comes the gorilla

Facebook opens new front in video battle with YouTube and Twitter

Facebook is moving quickly to try and cement its position in video with a new deal to show NFL highlight clips and split the ad revenue -- which comes on the heels of its efforts to win over YouTube creators…

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Media, Work & Collaboration
Janko Roettgers Dec 24, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Rent it for $6

The Interview is heading to YouTube, Google Play and Xbox today

The off-again, on-again saga around The Interview continues: Google and Microsoft have agreed to make the movie available online. The film becomes…

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Media
Mathew Ingram Dec 23, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Nice job, Zuck

Instagram could be one of the best deals of the last decade

If a Citigroup analyst is right about the amount of revenue that Instagram will be able to generate from advertising over the next couple of years, Facebook's acquisition of the company for just $1 billion will look like the best deal of the decade…

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Media, Work & Collaboration
Janko Roettgers Dec 17, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Pay to watch early

Jason Kilar’s Vessel delays launch but opens up to creators

Vessel, the online video startup co-founded by former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar and former Hulu CTO Richard Tom, is going to launch…

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Media
David Meyer Dec 3, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Well hello there

Ex-Skypers unveil Wire app, offering voice, messaging and more

The free service is currently available on iOS, Android and OS X, though an in-browser version will arrive soon. It's been under development for two years and has a very credible team behind it. However, its security mechanisms remain a mystery.…

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Europe, Mobile, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Barb Darrow Nov 27, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

5 things a reporter is thankful for

On this, the best of all holidays, I give thanks for Twitter, clouds, Seeking Alpha and, yes Larry Ellison -- just for being Larry Ellison.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Technology
Janko Roettgers Nov 21, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

HotOrNot’s founder now wants to keep your kids safe on YouTube

HotOrNot co-founder James Hong is back with a new app that aims to curate YouTube videos for kids.…

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Media
Janko Roettgers Nov 17, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Would you pay to get your YouTube videos three days early?

Jason Kilar wants YouTube fans to pay up in order to be first in line: His new startup Vessel is about to launch with a windowed release strategy for short-form video.…

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Media
Mathew Ingram Nov 17, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Is the web dying, killed off by mobile apps? It’s complicated

The growth in mobile app usage has some concerned that the open web is in decline, or being threatened -- but much of mobile usage doesn't come at the expense of the web. If anything, mobile apps are helping the web grow even faster…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Mobile, Work & Collaboration

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