YouTube automatic captioning to Revolutionize education
A day after publicly revealing its Chrome OS, Google came up with a new YouTube feature. In an interesting revelation YouTube would offer automatic captioning. The new features seems to be inspired by Goolge vice president Vint Cerf who is a hearing impaired.Whatever be the reason YouTube videos with automatic captioning could be a great asset for schools and libraries. Increased accessibility of videos will help deaf students as well as multimodal learners who would be benefited from text accompanying video and audio. YouTube's new addition would be of great help in schools and other fields of education
We often encounter a question which is the best media player software? Well, choosing a media player entirely depends on what you want from the player. Whether you are looking for a media player that holds maximum codecs, or a player that players that performs optimally on different platforms or the one that is ace on Windows platform. After a frisk through a number of players we got across three big names in the world of media player software - Windows Media Player, VLC player and Real player. We provide you an overview of these three players along with their highs and lows.
Voila! If watching online videos is what you love most, here's some whacky YouTube hacks to enrich your experience. No doubt YouTube has come to define the new era of online videos. It's simply the richest source of entertainment with a massive resource of videos of varied taste. Well, I assume didn't you missed out Judson Laipply's Evolution of dance a really hilaious stuff. There are scores of add-ons, plug-ins and third party tools to turn YouTube into a real entertainment hub. So what are the ways you can get better video, download clips easily, and watch high-quality video at YouTube. Watch our list of top 5 YouTube hacks to make it out yourself.
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With the rage for getting more sociable on web, sharing photos, albums and videos has gathered momentum. No doubt when we are taking video sharing Google's YouTube is an obvious choice. But, there are some impressive rivals which are not merely replicas but add some twists to enhance your experience. While choosing a video sharing sites you need to take care of the video quality and embedded player design. We went for an extensive research to filter out the best sites where you can share your videos online, apart from YouTube.
Facebook is probably one of the fatest growing addictions out there. In Facebook, you are always craving to know what your friends are up to. On the contrary, you might be looking to show them what's going on in your life. Well, what about photos, don't they convey a hundred words you would have wasted scribbling? Now for that do you know uploading your photos in Facebook doesn't even require a PC. There are cool Facebook apps that'll allow you upload photos from your phone in a jiffy. Just in case you own a camera phone, click a picture and upload it to your Facebook page, as simple as that. Facebook offers several mobile phone applications that includes the apps for uploading photos from your mobile. After extensive googling we dug out 3 Facebook app for uploading photo & video via mobile phone, and how to use them. 
Often you get stuck while playing certain media files since your media player doesn't support the codec type. VLC media player by VideoLAN has been a key to deal with such code anomalies. It's a free and open source multimedia framework and streaming solution that has been consistently upgraded to meet current standards and codec types. For the latest, VideoLAN has reached a major breakthrough with the release of version 1.0 of VLC media player undergoing feature improvements and bug fixes. 
Apple upgraded the iPhone operating system with much ballyhoo in June, announcing some prominent inclusions like search and copy & paste. It time to deliver the claims, and the Cupertino computer seems to delivering the promises. One of the behind-the-scene upgrades that the iPhone OS was supposed to offer was the HTTP video streaming. There is less discussion over the vital feature, as it is yet to show up in the iPhone users' daily experiences. What remains to be understood is that the feature can revolutionize the way we perceive and use mobile video.
For long RealPlayer had been the only tool that could play passport-sized videos on your PC or mobile. Now Real Network's software is not the only one, but competing with the other media players such as the QuickTime. However, RealNetworks is keeping up with the pace. The last version of free RealPlayer SP acquired the ability to rip streaming Flash videos, such as that from YouTube, to save on your hard drive. For the latest, the RealPlayer SP version 12 was released as public beta Today. The new player allows you to transcode the videos into appropriate formats for playback on portable devices. For those using iPod or iPhone, the media player can generously enter the transcoded version into your iTunes Library.
Would you like to pay for Hulu's videos? In near future you might have to. AOL's new chief, Jon Miller is targeting all digital initiatives at Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Within a short span of his new position, Miller has suggested that Hulu might add or move to a paid subscription model. Currently, Hulu is unique model that relieves the users with high quality content on demand with only one advertisement per commercial break. However, Hulu's total ad revenues is far less as compared to the traditional TV advertisements. The Hulu viewers are used to see charity ads at different slots when the company is unable to sell out its ad inventory. Millers contemplative thoughts might not be a mere speculation, as he owns a seat on Hulu's board (the Fox television network, a unit of News Corp., is part of the Hulu joint venture).
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