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GoogleTube not coming soon
Google have used their blog to reveal more about the proposed direction and integration of YouTube and Google Video. Far from killing the golden goose that is YouTube’s audience, YouTube is to remain its own identity, but with increasing use of Google’s monetisation tools. YouTube delivers the traffic, Google monetises it. Naturally, Google Video will … Continue reading
Hey!
Another online conversion tool has launched – Hey!Watch. Unlike Zamzar, this tool is video only, but they’ve used RSS and a RESTful API to provide automation capability.
Build your own super model
No, not Weird Science 2, but instead Google has invited contributors to submit their own 3D ’super models’ to appear in Google Earth. You build a 3D model of your chosen building in Google SketchUp, geo-locate it, upload it to the 3D Warehouse and then open up Google Earth to see if it’s made the cut. An interesting ’open … Continue reading
A Facebook mobile in the crowd
Another day, another social network announces more mobile functionality. This time, US giant Facebook joins in the fun, even if many of the services were already available. Joining in the push to get into the mobile space along with fellow heavyweights MySpace and Bebo, the enhanced Facebook service allows those with access and the required handset to surf their … Continue reading
Ookles of fun
Note to self to check out Ookles when it launches in early 2007. The details are sketchy at the moment, but they claim to be another entrant into the facial recognition field alongside the impressive Riya, whose ecommerce search engine, Like.com, I featured back in 2006. Initially the site will focus on photo storage, but … Continue reading
