Vimeo, the video hosting and sharing site that acts as a sort of thinking-man’s YouTube, has begun closed tests of a complete site redesign and a bunch of new features. Wanna get involved? Read on to find out how. Read more
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Back to work? Depressing isn’t it? While your holiday may not have lasted quite as long as you’d imagined it would, there are ways and means of killing time until the next batch of time off. Here are our favourite time-wasters on the web… Read more
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Vimeo, online video’s steak house to YouTube’s McDonalds, has launched a useful new service for more discerning video editors and directors: the Vimeo Music Store. It makes finding legal, cheap, and most importantly, good music for your videos a cinch: you just head over to the store, listen to samples from over 45,000 in the catalogue and download. Many are free or $1.99 (£1.30) and available under personal or Creative Commons licenses, and you can search by some useful parameters including genres, tempos, themes, moods and instrumentations. Check it out and let us know how you get on in the comments.
Internet video services planning studios is the big new trend (Vimeo, Hulu and Netflix all have them in the works) but the biggy is Google with YouTube. New reports suggest a YouTube revamp will unveil 20 channels producing up to 10 hours of original shows a week. YouTube snapped up new media production company Next New Networks in March…
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A Vimeo iPhone app has just hit the iPhone App Store, for all you budding filmmakers. It’s not just a native app to watch videos either (Vimeo’s website is already iPhone friendly), but a free video editor that lets you shoot, edit, add transitions and music, adjust volume levels, and of course upload to the site (including in HD). It’s out on the iPhone App Store for iPhone 4, iPad 2 and fourth generation iPod touch, so if you own one, let us know how you get on.
Out Now | £free | Vimeo (Available on the iPhone App Store)
You know what yesterday was? Only the launch day of Apple’s latest iPhone. If you missed all the news fallout from the big day, not to fear, as we’ve got all the headlines surrounding it and more rounded up for you right here in techie breakie.