A video downloader should be reliable and comfortable to use. What’s meant by that? Reliable means that it should provide the means to download videos from many sites, and that it is regularly updated to stay compatible with video portals if the video site owners make changes to the website or the way videos are [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

Computer users who want to download videos from the web can use browser extensions and userscripts, or desktop applications to do so. The variety of solutions is huge which means that everyone should be able to find a free suitable solution for their video downloading needs. VDownloader falls into the desktop application category. The free [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

I personally like desktop applications that combine video searching, playing and downloading. Why? Because these programs tend to have advantages over browser based solutions. Among the important ones are the ability to search multiple video portals directly, better download management and a download history. SVDownloader has been developed by the same company that brought your [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

I prefer an integrated solution when it comes to downloading videos from the Internet. Integrated in this context means that the browsing for videos and downloading should be handled in the same application. External video downloaders have their advantages on the other hand, and there are certainly users who prefer to use a separate program [...]

Categories: Software, Windows

The video recording software Camtasia is often used to record instructional or promotional videos. The online videos offer limited controls only, and do often lack options to download the videos to a local computer system for offline viewing. Offline viewing has several advantages, most noticeably the option to watch the video multiple times without downloading [...]

Categories: Tutorials Basic

We have described yesterday how the media player RealPlayer can be used to download Vevo videos from Youtube. While it is certainly one of the few – if not the only – free software solution to download Vevo videos it is not the only one as one of the commenters mentioned in the article. The [...]

Categories: Browsing, Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera

Regular Youtube visitors might have noticed the Vevo logo that is now being displayed on many Youtube music videos. Try a search for Lady Gaga or any of the other popular artists that top the Youtube music video list to see the logo in action. This is part of a deal between Google and several [...]

Categories: Browsing, Firefox

Firefox users have a great number of add-ons at their disposal if they want to download videos from video portals. Some of these add-ons are very specialized and only compatible with one video website while others support dozens if not hundreds of different video sites. The comparison in this article will concentrate on the top [...]

Categories: Browsing, Firefox

Many Internet users want to download Youtube videos. Downloading the videos can be beneficial in several ways including the option to play the video at any time without having to access the Youtube website on the Internet. It can also save bandwidth and be used to transfer the Youtube videos to devices like cell phones, [...]

Categories: The Web