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YouTube video viewing tops 200m a day

News of the milestone came as the Google-owned video-sharing service began routing Vevo music videos from artists such as Lady Gaga and U2 onto smartphones powered by newer versions of Google-backed Android software. "As the wo [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

YouTube Symphony Orchestra auditions highlight amazing talen...

When YouTube unveiled the list of winners for its second annual symphony orchestra on Tuesday morning, the results provided a good cross-section of the online video site's evolving audience, with a dash of serendipity thrown in. [...]

Posted On : Jan, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

The Conversation: Decoding Alleged Arizona Shooter's YouTube...

Almost immediately after Jared Lee Loughner allegedly pulled the trigger outside a Tucson, Ariz., supermarket Saturday, Americans began to look for clues as to what prompted a 22-year-old suburban student to allegedly go on a rampage, ta [...]

Posted On : Jan, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

YouTube page of Arizona shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner

The YouTube page of the man who police say shot Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords is shedding light on what may have motivated him to open fire outside a Tucson Safeway store Saturday. Jared Lee Lough [...]

Posted On : Jan, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

YouTube Offers First Glimpse of Crowd-Sourced Documentary (V...

YouTube (YouTube) has offered its first sneak peek of the Ridley Scott-produced, crowd-sourced documentary Life in a Day before the film’s world premiere at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival on January 27. The clip, shot by [...]

Posted On : Jan, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

GOP Probes Into Obama Administration Coming to YouTube

For those who can't get enough of the congressional hearings on C-Span, YouTube is now getting in on the act with a new partnership with House Republicans who have pledged to investigate Obama administration activities. Rep. Darrell [...]

Posted On : Jan, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Be wary of CPR lessons on YouTube: study

Researchers found that of the 52 videos teaching CPR they discovered on YouTube, half were uploaded by individuals with no apparent health credentials. Of the rest, most were posted either by a private group (not a government agency or m [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

St. Louis police investigating after YouTube video shows off...

St. Louis police are investigating after a YouTube video surfaced showing a city officer beating a man with his nightstick. The department issued a Tuesday statement saying all the circumstances are not yet known, but that the New Year&# [...]

Posted On : Jan, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Colorado Springs crash video a YouTube hit

Recent Mitchell High School graduate Ian Smith got a crash course in fame when a video he shot of a 20-car pile-up on South Carefree Boulevard on Thursday night grew into the YouTube sensation of the weekend. Smith, 20, a college st [...]

Posted On : Jan, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Best of YouTube: Week of January 3, 2011

French Bulldog anko We’ve never thought we’d be so amused by watching a French Bulldog munch on some cabbage. Man in a Blizzard This is a scene from a storm in New York on December 26, 2010. It was shot with a Ca [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Police put Boxing Day hoaxer on YouTube as warning

A WOMAN who rang 999 to check if it was still Christmas Day has had her call broadcast to millions of YouTube listeners. Hertfordshire police decided to upload the hoax as a warning to others not to waste the emergency services’ ti [...]

Posted On : Jan, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

article imageCanadians are world leaders in YouTube viewing ...

Canadians are the world leaders in viewing YouTube, have the highest percentage of Internet users on Facebook and have out-tweeted Americans, according to comScore, a company that measures digital activity. Reported in Postmedia News, [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2010 | Comments : 0

Police illustrate daily duties on YouTube

Denver may be far from Los Angeles, but local police officers are taking a Hollywood-minded approach in a new campaign.The Denver Police Department is creating a series of YouTube videos to educate the public about what they do everyday. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

LeAnn Rimes Offers Up Christmas Vids On YouTube

LeAnn Rimes helped spread a little holiday cheer over the weekend with a pair of home videos posted to YouTube. In the videos, the 28-year-old singer stands before a decorated Christmas tree for acapella renditions of "Silent Night& [...]