YouTube acquires web video production company
YouTube acquired original web video content producer Next New Networks for a reported <$100 million. Next New Networks “has built a highly effective platform for developing, packaging and building...
View ArticleGoogle’s Green Parrot Pictures acquisition to boost video quality on YouTube
YouTube acquired six-year-old Irish startup Green Parrot Pictures, a developer of video stabilization and enhancement tools. YouTube says it now “sees 35 hours of video uploaded to the site every...
View ArticleYouTube makes “videos” without a camera
“No video camera? No problem!” says online video service YouTube. “Create original videos with your own photos, clips or just an idea.” As more than 35 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every...
View Article“Plastic camera” pics projected on the big screen
iPhone app-maker Hipstamatic says its stylized photos will be featured in upcoming “Life in a Day” screenings in theaters. The $2 iPhone and iPod touch application emulates photography from a retro...
View ArticleYouTube automating 3D video conversion
YouTube will now automatically convert standard flat 2D videos into simulated stereoscopic movies for 3D viewing. Last year YouTube offered tools to convert videos into 3D with a click, and since then...
View ArticleYouTube to blur faces
Online video leader YouTube now lets content uploaders choose to have the service blur the faces of people in the clip “with the click of a button.” “As citizens continue to play a critical role in...
View ArticleTamron teaches photography with free videos
Optics maker Tamron USA launched a new series of six how-to videos, aimed at beginners and photo enthusiasts. Topics for the online education range from travel and macro to pet and child portraiture....
View ArticleYouTube, Facebook lead in online video viewing
Market research comScore reports Google’s sites, primarily YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content property in July with 157 million unique viewers, followed by Facebook.com with 53...
View ArticleYouTube offers capture app
One of those things that you would’ve thought was out already: YouTube now has a new app with which its users can capture video that is instantly uploaded to the sharing site. Of course this’ll mean...
View ArticleThe July/August issue of PMA magazine is available now
It’s always exciting for me to announce a new issue of the magazine, and I’m especially thrilled to unveil this one! Featuring a 5-page pictorial spread of The Big Photo Show, the July/August issue of...
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