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Comcast aiming to launch a YouTube competitor
Comcast aiming to launch a YouTube competitor
According to a new report, Comcast is looking to build its own online video service that can compete with Google's YouTube. 03 May 2015 - 1 comment
YouTube turns 10; will celebrate throughout May with memorable content
YouTube turns 10; will celebrate throughout May with memorable content
YouTube is celebrating its tenth birthday this month, and will celebrate the milestone by dipping into its vast collection of content for some of its most memorable moments. 02 May 2015
YouTube to take on Twitch with plans to relaunch livestreaming service for gaming videos
YouTube to take on Twitch with plans to relaunch livestreaming service for gaming videos
According to multiple sources, YouTube is planning to relaunch its livestreaming service in an effort to take on Twitch, with the platform focusing on live gaming video and esports. 25 Mar 2015
YouTube launching subscription VOD service?
YouTube launching subscription VOD service?
According to a new report, YouTube may be considering a subscription VOD service for its most popular original content. 17 Mar 2015 - 1 comment
Dark and gritty 'Power Rangers' fan film returns to YouTube, Vimeo following deal with Saban
Dark and gritty 'Power Rangers' fan film returns to YouTube, Vimeo following deal with Saban
Earlier this week, producer Adi Shankar and director Joseph Kahn released a dark and gritty fan film for the classic kids TV series 'Power Rangers,' dubbing the short Power/Rangers. 01 Mar 2015
After nearly a decade, YouTube is still not profitable
After nearly a decade, YouTube is still not profitable
According to sources, YouTube is still not profitable, despite being owned by Google for nearly a decade. 26 Feb 2015 - 11 comments
YouTube puts the final nail in the coffin for Flash, as videos now default to HTML5
YouTube puts the final nail in the coffin for Flash, as videos now default to HTML5
In 2011, YouTube began supporting the HTML5 < video > tag for video delivery, helping to start the end for Adobe's often maligned Flash tech. 29 Jan 2015 - 1 comment
YouTube stars to interview President Obama on January 22nd
YouTube stars to interview President Obama on January 22nd
Google has announced that some of YouTube's biggest stars will be headed to the White House on January 22nd to interview President Obama following his annual State of the Union speech. 18 Jan 2015
Google, YouTube sued over H.264-related patent
Google, YouTube sued over H.264-related patent
Max Sound Corp has sued Google and its YouTube subsidiary for patent infringement relating to streaming H.264/AVC video content. 12 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
You can now create GIFs from YouTube videos
You can now create GIFs from YouTube videos
YouTube has quietly added a neat little animated GIF creator to some of its YouTube videos. 12 Dec 2014
YouTube offering stars bonuses to stop rivals from stealing them away
YouTube offering stars bonuses to stop rivals from stealing them away
YouTube is reportedly offering some of its best and most famous video makers bonuses to commit to the platform as rivals have been attempting to lure them away with tempting incentives. 09 Dec 2014 - 2 comments
YouTube for Android gets Material Design update
YouTube for Android gets Material Design update
The YouTube for Android app has been updated to include the Material Design interface overhaul of Android 5.0 Lollipop. 07 Dec 2014
'Gangnam Style' forced YouTube to remake its view counter code
'Gangnam Style' forced YouTube to remake its view counter code
According to Google, PSY's 'Gangnam Style' reached a view count so high that it actually broke YouTube's view counter, forcing the company to upgrade its code. 04 Dec 2014 - 4 comments
YouTube Music Key now available in beta
YouTube Music Key now available in beta
Announced months ago, Google's YouTube music subscription service YouTube Music Key is now available in beta. 14 Nov 2014
Space Oddity video from ISS returns to YouTube
Space Oddity video from ISS returns to YouTube
A music video recorded on the International Space Station (ISS) by retired Cdr Chris Hadfield has returned to YouTube, following the resolution of some copyright/legal issues. 05 Nov 2014 - 2 comments
New tool lets you turn YouTube videos into GIFs right from the URL
New tool lets you turn YouTube videos into GIFs right from the URL
The developer team behind the messaging app Glyphic have created a new way to easily make GIFs from YouTube videos, creating the site gifyoutube.com. 17 Aug 2014
YouTube upgrading to 48fps and 60fps
YouTube upgrading to 48fps and 60fps
Google has announced a plethora of new features for YouTube this week at VidCon. 28 Jun 2014
YouTube, Netflix headed to some cable set-top boxes around the globe
YouTube, Netflix headed to some cable set-top boxes around the globe
Thanks to new cloud-based tech, cable set-top box users are starting to get access to YouTube around the globe, even on legacy boxes. 22 Jun 2014 - 3 comments
DreamWorks CEO: YouTube will be dominant platform for media consumption by 2019
DreamWorks CEO: YouTube will be dominant platform for media consumption by 2019
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg has claimed that YouTube will be the dominant platform for media consumption in the next five years, displacing the current traditional TV behemoths. 21 Jun 2014 - 2 comments
PlayStation 4 getting native YouTube app this year
PlayStation 4 getting native YouTube app this year
Sony surprised E3 watchers today by announcing a native YouTube application for the PlayStation 4, a long awaited addition to the console. 10 Jun 2014
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