If you are following the chatter on social networking sites such as Google+, Facebook or Twitter, you may have noticed that YouTube is currently testing a new homepage design. Clever folks found out a way to enable the new design right now with a cookie. The advantage of this method is that you can clear [...]

Categories: Music and Video, The Web

Youtube account owners can not only upload and view videos on the world’s most popular video hosting website, they can also write comments and rate videos with a simple up and down vote. These ratings sometimes can help you make decisions about a video before you have watched it. The problem here is that YouTube [...]

Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome

The Internet offers many different options for users to increase their song collection. Among the options are to record Internet radio with tools like Streamwriter or Stream Harvester, or to download and convert Youtube videos to do the same. This guide explains how you can increase your iTunes song collection, or your song collection in [...]

Categories: Tutorials Basic

I sometimes feel the urge to check for new email messages during work. Other users may feel the same urge when it comes to checking social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter or Google Plus for new messages and updates. Others may not be able to resist watching that funny video that just got posted. Sometimes [...]

Categories: Google

One of the things that I do not like that much about YouTube is the fact that several key pages and services are not linked directly on the main page of the video hosting portal. This includes the music group page and also the charts page on YouTube. YouTube Charts, which you can access here, [...]

Categories: Music and Video, The Web

YouTube videos can be posted as links or as embedded media contents on websites. It depends largely on the technology powering the website if it is possible to embed videos directly. If you look at sites like Facebook or Google Plus for instance, you will notice that they convert YouTube links directly to embedded videos. [...]

Categories: Browsing, Firefox, Google Chrome

When you have a YouTube account, you can do more than viewing, uploading and commenting on videos. One of the things besides that is the ability to subscribe to other YouTube users and to make friends on Youtube. This among other things informs you whenever those users are active on YouTube. You can be informed [...]

Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome

I have uploaded quite a few videos to the video hosting platform YouTube in past months. Since there were no editing options on site, I had to use desktop applications like Virtual Dub to edit the video before publishing it on YouTube. Editing included cutting and adding music to the video before uploading it. Google [...]

Categories: Music and Video

All videos that you view on the popular video hosting website YouTube are logged by the service if you are logged in on the site during the time you are watching the video. While that may be great at times if you want to find that one video again that you watched a couple of [...]

Categories: The Web, Tutorials Basic