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Samsung Galaxy S IV videos leak showing off Smart Pause and more

, Mar 14th 2013 Discuss [0]

Today's the big day where we finally see what Samsung has up their sleeves (spoiler: it's most likely the Galaxy S IV). However, the event isn't until later tonight, but in the meantime, a few videos have been leaked that show off what is reportedly the Galaxy S IV in action, and we get to take a look at some of the new features like Smart Pause. Read The Full Story

YouTube co-founder planning on launching rival service

, Mar 11th 2013 Discuss [0]

A lot of noteworthy news came out of SXSW this year, but under all of the chaos YouTube co-founder Chris Hurley revealed that he's planning on launching a new video streaming and sharing service that could rival YouTube. Hurley says he’s about a month away from launching his new platform, and he says the service will "give flexibility for people to work together and create content." Read The Full Story

YouTube for iOS updates with “send to TV” feature

, Feb 28th 2013 Discuss [0]

The YouTube app for iOS updated today with a cool new feature that allows your iOS device to pair with a select number of smart TVs and set-top boxes in order to push videos from your device to the television. YouTube says it's just another way they're working to make it "super easy to watch YouTube on any screen." The update is available now. Read The Full Story

Vimeo announces “Looks” feature that adds visual filters to video

, Feb 28th 2013 Discuss [0]

The one thing that everyone loves about Instagram is its huge selection of visual filters that you can apply to your photos. However, Vimeo is looking to be the Instagram of videos in a way, by introducing "Looks," a new feature that allows videographers of all kinds to add visual effects to their videos to give them just the right touch. Read The Full Story

NVIDIA and Elemental team up to provide enhanced video processing solutions

, Feb 15th 2013 Discuss [0]

Elemental has announced its latest video processing platform intended for on-demand video broadcasting to a variety of devices, including smartphones and PCs, utilizing NVIDIA's Tesla GPUs. Several major brands utilize Elemental's platform, including Comcast and HBO, for delivering multi-screen video content to their subscribers. Read The Full Story

Vimeo acquires animated GIF app Echograph

, Feb 14th 2013 Discuss [0]

With the popularity of animated GIFs being what it is, it makes sense that companies are wanting in the action. Vimeo, the popular video-streaming service, has announced that it has acquired animated GIF-making app Echograph for an undisclosed amount of money. The company behind the app, Clear-Media will remain on its own -- it's merely just the app that Vimeo is after it seems. Read The Full Story

YouTube rumored to launch paid content this spring

, Jan 29th 2013 Discuss [0]

It looks like YouTube is wanting to attract more content producers to its platform, as well as make a couple extra bucks on the side, because according to AdAge, the video-streaming site is planning to offer paid subscriptions for individual channels to its users starting sometime in the spring. Read The Full Story

New H.265 video format approved: high-quality video at lower bitrates

, Jan 27th 2013 Discuss [0]

Today's H.264 video codec might be all well and good for the most part, but there's a new codec in town that looks to take over in order improve video quality and bitrates even more. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced today that they've agreed upon the successor to the current H.264 standard, and it's called H.265, or High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC). Read The Full Story

YouTube Capture updated with 1080p support

, Jan 25th 2013 Discuss [0]

Google launched the YouTube Capture last month, and it provided an easy and quick method for avid YouTubers to record video and upload it to their channel in a timely manner. However, it didn't come with a wealth of awesome features that a lot of power users would like, but the app updated today with some improvements, namely 1080p recording capabilities, as well as improved features for sharing. Read The Full Story

YouTube launches remote control support on new LG, Sony, and Panasonic TVs

, Jan 3rd 2013 Discuss [0]

While Google already announced support for pushing YouTube video straight to Google TV devices, the company is now announcing support for the same function on new Smart TVs from LG, Sony, and Panasonic. Owners of Smart TVs from these brands can now use the YouTube smartphone app as a remote control of sorts. Read The Full Story

Gangnam Style hits one billion views on YouTube

, Dec 21st 2012 Discuss [0]

Have you ever heard of a video getting over one billion views on YouTube? That's because it's never happened, until now. Korean superstar PSY has become an instant hit with his "Gangnam Style" single, and it's made its way to the US big time. The accompanying music video, which is hosted on YouTube, has garnered more than one billion views, making it the first YouTube video ever to reach that milestone. Read The Full Story

Voltitude V1 folding electric bike up for expensive preorder

, Dec 19th 2012 Discuss [0]

Swiss folding electric bike start-up Voltitude has begun taking orders for its eye-catching urban transport alternative, a collapsable battery-powered bike with a roughly 25 mile range. Intended to make the final jaunt between public transportation and your home or office more straightforward, the Voltitude V1 borrows the best of scooters and pushbikes for something that can be trundled off the train and have you at your desk in short order. Read The Full Story
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