Google is testing a new design for its streaming video-sharing site YouTube, which highlights elements of the company’s Google+ social network, reports TheNextWeb.
Despite being the most popular online video service in the world, YouTube’s current website design is not …
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For the last two years, the television business has seen a decline in cable subscriptions due to cord cutting. But perhaps even scarier to TV executives is the increasing disruption that companies like Google and YouTube are causing as they …
Google+ is getting Googled-out with new support for YouTube as well as integration into the company’s Chrome browser, according to an official blog post.
Undoubtedly, Google has a lot of great products to offer outside of Google+. Larry Page realized …
Have you ever considered how a simple, free technology such as YouTube videos could drastically improve a global problem such as education?
Sal Khan, founder of the Khan Academy, is something of an expert on the topic. In this video, …
YouTube is testing a gorgeous new redesign of its website called Cosmic Panda, which features an overhauled user interface, less white space and additional customization of YouTube channels.
Despite being the most popular online video service in the world, YouTube’s …
YouTube has added a special rainbow progress/loading bar to the original Nyan cat video — the three and half-minute clip of an 8-bit Poptart-bodied cat flying in the air on a rainbow that’s been making the rounds over the last …
Only 30 percent of people skip YouTube’s new TrueView ads, which play as a pre- or mid-roll against short or long form video content, according to YouTube Sales Director Bruce Daisley.
While Daisley says users that choose to watch TrueView …
The only thing bad about an E3 photo gallery is that you can’t hear the sounds. E3, the video game industry’s trade show, is an extremely loud trade show, with game exhibitors blasting sounds as much as they can to …
Nvidia, the biggest maker of stand-alone graphics chips, is giving YouTube fans the ability to view thousands of 3D videos in rich, stereoscopic 3D using PCs and laptops equipped with Nvidia 3D Vision glasses technology.
When using the latest version …
YouTube will soon begin offering its users major Hollywood movie titles as an on-demand service, according to TheWrap. The service is a direct competitor to Apple’s iTunes.
The official announcement is expected soon, and the service may launch as early …
After a rocky start, YouTube today officially launched its live streaming service, along with the support of popular shows from the web video network Revision3, including The Totally Rad Show, Dan 3.0, and Destructoid.
The move towards live streaming is …
New Google CEO Larry Page, who took up the position on Monday, isn’t wasting any time. He completed a major management reorganization yesterday that put select executives in charge of their business divisions, reports the LA Times. He has also …
Google plans to turn its YouTube property into something more like a traditional TV network by revamping the site to feature topic-specific channels and pouring up to $100 million into the production of original content, the Wall Street Journal reports.…
Jennifer Lynn Aaker, a professor at Stanford University’s business school, gave an unusual talk about social media at the Web 2.0 Expo show in San Francisco today. She shared a story about one of her students turning an assignment where …
Here’s our roundup of the week’s tech business news. First, the most popular stories that VentureBeat published in the last seven days:
Rebecca Black’s awful “Friday” song could be unstoppable on YouTube — 30M views and counting — Rebecca Black’s …
A Google spokesperson has issued the following statement denying claims made by the San Francisco Chronicle today that Google had transferred management of its Google TV operations to its YouTube subsidiary:
There is no correlation between the recent blocking by …
Tudou, the number two streaming video site in China, is planning to file an initial public offering to raise up to $150 million on the tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite stock market.
The Chinese streaming site is the latest in a slew …
Brightcove, maker of an online video platform, and TubeMogul, an online video analytics and advertising startup, just published a report on online video usage in the second quarter of 2010.
The data, which came from a sample of 200 of …
Nice timing. Just a few hours after The New York Times reported that YouTube’s ad revenues have grown to the point that the Google-owned video site will be profitable this year, I spotted a video that demonstrates some of YouTube’s …
YouTube remains one of the big question marks in Google’s finances. Every time the Google-owned video supersite comes up, executives make vague statements about how it’s not profitable yet, but could be soon. But it looks like that could change …
