April 22, 2011
When it comes to my iPad, probably my favorite thing to do with it is watching videos. It’s the perfect device for video watching and Flipboard is one popular app that makes use of the iPad’s big screen. Showyou is like the Flipboard of video and is one of the coolest iPad apps I’ve come across in a while.
March 15, 2011
Android has quite a few mobile video players available, so as users, it can be difficult to choose the best without trying them all one by one. There are so many things to be considered – and you can’t always rely on ratings alone. To help narrow down the choices for you, we’ve collected a [...]
January 28, 2011
Google is one of the giants of the tech world. Even the largest and most experienced technology companies can make mistakes however, or try to jump onto a ship after it has already set sail. Google’s forays into social networking are the most recent example, but several years ago Google struggled with another emerging business [...]
December 14, 2010
Christmas is just around the corner. You’re probably sick of all the cookies, frantically searching for gifts, and merely the thought of Wham’s ‘Last Christmas’ or Chris Rea’s ‘Driving Home for Christmas’ can make you throw up. Well, sounds like it’s time to relax. Now if you’re still enjoying the season and are looking forward [...]
December 7, 2010
If you have your own website or blog, and you’re looking for ways to offer even more interesting content to your visitors, there’s nothing like a high-quality embedded video that applies to the topic or theme of your site. If you impress your visitors and keep them coming back for more, then provide a video of [...]
December 7, 2010
Google acquired YouTube in 2006 and subsequently retired its own video upload service in 2009. Google Videos now serves as a sub-search engine for videos. However, material previously uploaded to what used to be Google Video, will continue to be hosted. Not long after incorporating YouTube, Google discontinued development of the Google Video Player in [...]
December 1, 2010
I recently went to a wedding reception where guests were shown slideshows of the couple. For most people, slideshows suffice since they deliver results without costing a lot of time. However, there are simple applications like Animoto that let you create impressive and professional-looking slideshow-like videos that don’t require immense amounts of time either. While [...]
November 25, 2010
Do you love documentaries? Do you love watching them for free? Well, you’re in the right place. Free documentaries come in a number of different styles and are made for a variety of reasons. Most of them aim to educate the viewer on a particular topic: war; environment; health. Documentaries can also be used to [...]
November 18, 2010
A good media player will save you literally minutes of frustration when you next go to watch a video on your PC. There’s also an abundance of add-ons and useful features bundled in with many of today’s media players, and here we’ve got a selection of the best Linux video players. So if you download [...]
October 13, 2010
Just last month, the Blender Foundation released its third open movie, Sintel, which you can watch below and on YouTube. Just like its previous short films online, the Blender Foundation used only open-source or free software to produce movies of at least 10 minutes for everyone to rejoice and learn about the potential of the [...]
