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Skype for Linux with video support

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Recently I installed the latest Skype for Linux (2.0.0.43) on my both systems: Fedora 8 and Kubuntu 7.04. I was surprised because the video calls really work. We talked with one of my friends about 40 minutes (he uses Windows). The quality of sound and picture is good (we both have DSL Internet connection). Not [...]

YouTube video downloader and converter

Friday, August 17th, 2007

Sometimes low bandwidth Internet connection hampers to enjoy videos from YouTube. vConvert.net offers a simple way not only download video from YuoTube but convert it into appropriate format: .wmv, .mov, .mp4, .3gp, .mp3, and .flv to allows watch it later on your PC, PSP, iPod or mobile phone.
You may be interested to know about another [...]

YouTube-mania is continuing

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Right after Samsung’s SGH-L760 LG announced its YuoTube-enable mobile phone KU990. Integration with YouTube allows not only watch video but submit videos to the site straight from the phone as well. Thanks to the 5-megapixel camera you may do good clips. The KU990 also sports 3-inch touchscreen, a built-in FM radio, MP3 [...]

Broadcast yourself with new Casio cameras

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

It seems YouTube is standard de-facto for video hosting. A new digital cameras from Casio can be visual proofs of that thesis. The EX-S880 and EX-S77 feature 8.1- and 7.1-megapixels respectively and include special YouTube capture mode. That mode allows to store your videos at 640 x 480 resolution and H.264 format. So, you shouldn’t [...]

Free online video converter

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Yesterday Movavi launched Movavi Online - a web-based service that enables users to convert video from one format to another for sharing, podcasting, cellphones, iPods, and more. The service is free but with some limits such no DVD ripping, no merging many video files to one, no possibility to improve uploaded video by apply special [...]

Eyejot: web based video email: web based video email

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

Here is a new player in the web services battle - Eyejot. Eyejot is a web based email client which allows to create, send and receive video emails. It’s very easy to create the video email using your webcam.
Other features include: private delivery, permission-based address book, integrates with mobile devices, integrates with iTunes/RSS, connects [...]

Quick Capture with YouTube

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

YouTube has introduced a new service on their website called “Quick Capture” which allows the user to record video directly to the YouTube website:

The new service utilizes Adobe’s Flash Player API to connect to the video capture device. Everytime you go to the Quick Capture page, you’ll have to give permission to the Flash Player [...]

MSN soapbox goes beta

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

Microsoft lanched Soapbox - the web service similar to YouTube. The service is working now as private beta. But Microsoft is accepting requests from users who would like to test it (basically, it’s modern tendency).
Microsoft is planning to integrate soapbox with Windows Live Spaces, allowing users to add videos to their profiles, control who can [...]

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