Tag Archives: youtube

YouTube Transcript Tricks

Posted on April 21, 2022 by admin

YouTube offers viewers some text transcript features I am guessing are unfamiliar to most. The following offers two examples. To generate a transcript record you could save or use to return to specific points in the video. Below the video … Continue reading →

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Change to YouTube ad policy

Posted on June 7, 2017 by admin

I have ad-enabled videos on YouTube. These videos are mostly tutorials I have created to accompany my “tech for teachers” books. Instructional videos do not generate the millions of views sometimes associated with the popular entertainment videos, but I have … Continue reading →

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Youtube improves kids’ channel

Posted on October 5, 2015 by admin

YouTube Kids is a channel (or an app) offering curated content appropriate to children. However, parents were concerned that the search feature of YouTube allowed these children to locate other content that was problematic. Google provided a way to turn … Continue reading →

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YouTube Cards

Posted on March 21, 2015 by admin

I have created a few YouTube videos which I intended as demonstrations to be embedded in our book resource pages. I found that the videos were being viewed more frequently directly from YouTube than from within the web pages. I … Continue reading →

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YouTube iOS upgrade

Posted on November 15, 2013 by admin

Google has upgraded the YouTube iOS app to allow more sophisticated video production capabilities. I can’t claim to find the potential of postproduction editing on a phone that intriguing, but it is possible if you find yourself in the situation … Continue reading →

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This could get ugly

Posted on May 11, 2013 by admin

If Microsoft’s YouTube app for the mobile phone blocks the ads in YouTube videos, this could really raise the stakes. Ads are the primary revenue source for Google.  Would Google then write the code to recognize browsers running on Microsoft … Continue reading →

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SafeShare.TV

Posted on January 3, 2013 by admin

I use a few YouTube videos during my lectures. Even though I present to college students, displaying the generic YouTube page on the big screen (actually two big screens) makes me nervous. I know the video I want to show, … Continue reading →

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Google protects YOUR youtube content

Posted on August 29, 2012 by admin

What do you make of this? Google is going after services that allow the capture of YouTube content. I am trying to determine what the issue is here. It could be that these services allow the download of content without … Continue reading →

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