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ComScore: YouTube Now 25 Percent Of All Google Searches

Via Tech Crunch by Erick Schonfeld on December 18, 2008 Video search on YouTube accounts for a quarter of all Google search queries in the U.S., according to the latest search engine numbers from comScore. Its monthly qSearch report, which … Continue reading

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Bush Shoe-Dodging Video Already Watched More Than 5 Million Times On YouTube.

Via Tech Crunch by Erick Schonfeld on December 15, 2008 The video above of a man throwing his shoes at President George W. Bush during a press conference in Baghdad on Saturday is sure to live on in infamy for … Continue reading

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YouTube launches ‘safety center’

Via Cnet news Posted by Caroline McCarthy From a MySpace-related suicide to hate speech on YouTube, the world of user-generated content has been plagued by plain, old nastiness since its early days. That’s why, as part of the Family Online … Continue reading

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YouTube, TroopTube Go To War

Via Tech Crunch by Michael Arrington on November 19, 2008 Video infrastructure site Delve Networks launched TroopTube in partnership with the Department of Defense a few days ago as a more secure alternative to YouTube, which the DoD banned in … Continue reading

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Researcher Claims “Attention Spirals” Hold Key To Predicting Success Of YouTube Videos

Via Tech Crunch by Serkan Toto on November 18, 2008 Why do certain videos on YouTube become mass phenomena while the vast majority of videos just get a handful of views, if any? Riley Crane, an American post doctoral fellow … Continue reading

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YouTube is Fighting Hulu With Both Hands Tied Behind Their Back

Via Mashable November 18, 2008 – 3:18 am PDT – by Mark ‘Rizzn’ Hopkins 4 Comments A topic I’ve tackled several times here at Mashable has been the question of Hulu versus YouTube in terms of their advertising strategies. My … Continue reading

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Obama White House to Broadcast Weekly Radio Address on YouTube

Via Mashable November 14, 2008 – 10:38 am PDT – by Adam Ostrow Some signs of how President-elect Barack Obama will use his massive Internet following are starting to surface. The President’s weekly radio address, a staple of American politics … Continue reading

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YouTube Ventures Into Live Event Webcasting

Via the New York Times By REUTERS Published: November 12, 2008 Filed at 9:05 a.m. ET Skip to next paragraph LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – YouTube will venture into webcasting later this month, in an effort to take the video sharing … Continue reading

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YouTube Eyes Full-Length Movies; The TBS of Online Video?

Via Mashable November 6, 2008 – 9:55 am PDT – by Adam Ostrow YouTube is set to begin offering full length feature films within “30 to 90 days” according to CNET. Parent company Google is said to be discussing a … Continue reading

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Will the YouTube Generation Take YouTube to the Polls? Heck Yes.

Via Mashable November 1, 2008 – 4:01 pm PDT – by Paul Glazowski I’ve said it twice before already, but I’ll reiterate: This is the YouTube election. Yes, Twitter has played some part. Reputable bloggers on all sides of the … Continue reading

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