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Internet: The Movie!

Crave YouTube: the Documentary Hooray for Hollywood, that screwy balleyhooey Hol-ly-wood. Oh hello there. Here at Crave Towers, we've been inspired by the news that West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin is to script a movie based on the story of Facebook.

3 December 2008, 15:58

Cloud: A new browser-based OS for netbooks

Crave Within the browser window resides a dock that provides quick access to a number of apps -- Skype, YouTube, Google's Docs, etc.that you can fire up without running Windows. Good OS, the people who brought you the Linux-based gOS, announced a browser...

Tags: os, linux, dock, paris

2 December 2008, 10:03

CNET UK Podcast 113: The end of the world will be lovely

Crave There was also some discussion about YouTube going widescreen, Yahoo selling its price comparison site Kelkoo for a fraction of what it paid and musicians and their salaries. This week Ian, Nate and Andrew are back in the studio to cast a critical...

28 November 2008, 14:17

Does Twitter help with Mumbai coverage?

Crave As the tragic events unfolded in Mumbai, India, the Internet backchannel came to the foreground with messages, photos and videos from the masses using Twitter, Flickr, YouTube and so-called citizen reporting sites such as Global Voices, as well as...

Tags: reporting, events, draft, confirm

28 November 2008, 8:43

YouTube videos now available in widescreen

Crave YouTube announced on Monday that it has expanded the viewable width of all videos appearing on the site, creating an image that viewers will likely associate more with a movie theatre screen or high-definition television.

Tags: youtube, length, videos, viewing

25 November 2008, 9:22

YouTube videos play in HD with a simple hack

Crave YouTube has long been expected to roll out high-definition video playback, and this appears to be the first viable way to do it. YouTube could be doing the second round of processing for these higher-resolution videos at the same time it's doing...

Tags: problems, playback, high quality, hd

21 November 2008, 10:13

CNET UK Podcast 112: We know where the BNP lives

Crave And determined not to be left out, Monty Python announced its own YouTube channel, to cut illegal use of its material and make some hard cash. It's episode 112 of CNET UK's beloved podcast and we've lined up a cracker.

21 November 2008, 9:42

Adobe bringing fully fledged Flash 10 to phones

Crave The iPhone can show YouTube videos, too, but only after they've been transcoded into a different streaming format. Flash is used for YouTube's streaming video, and Lynch demonstrated a Windows Mobile phone playing a video hosted on the Google service.

Tags: enabled, operating system, air, offline

18 November 2008, 10:15

Teen YouTube sensation cashes in with ads and product placement

Crave The 15-year old creator of the YouTube series Fred has become Internet video's hottest prodigy since last month, when the Fred channel amassed the most subscribers (585,506) on YouTube. The series makes fun of some YouTube video bloggers that...

Tags: youtube, cash, conference, revenue

17 November 2008, 11:46

Would-be Obama aides must disclose 'all' Internet posts

Crave That requirement would force applicants to disclose information about Facebook and MySpace pages, profiles posted on dating Web sites, and even what was posted on Web sites such as CNET and YouTube that allow readers to append comments.

Tags: administration, comments, law, myspace

17 November 2008, 10:48

CNET UK Podcast 111: Deafening silence from the Mars Phoenix rover

Crave Though they'll probably spend even more time in front of the computer now full-length films are coming to Google's YouTube.There's an update concerning the war on spam, with the news that controversial hosting firm McColo was pulled offline...

14 November 2008, 11:30

LittleBigPlanet workshop: Blueprint your levels

Crave In addition to the blueprint maker, Media Molecule has also turned to YouTube for users to collaborate on level building. For a little over a week now PlayStation 3 owners have been creating thousand of levels in LittleBigPlanet, a platformer where...

Tags: console, playstation, creations, molecule

6 November 2008, 10:16

Hands on with the Casio Exilim EX-Z19: N-n-n-n-nineteen

Crave Just as video killed the radio star, for some reason Casio's taken a backwards step in its implementation of YouTube capture mode in the Z19. The YouTube scene mode is itself buried at the bottom of the Bestshot menu.

Tags: casio, scene, ex, portrait

31 October 2008, 11:20

Google Earth for iPhone: We're not worthy

Crave But rather than take our word for it, download it for free to your iPhone or iPod touch now and test it out for yourself, or watch the YouTube video below for a demonstration. Some iPhone and iPod touch apps are pretty, some are useful and some are...

Tags: google, location, earth, iphone

27 October 2008, 12:23

Qik: Live video blogging for the win

Crave It's essentially a live version of YouTube. Qik -- that's 'quick', pronunciation fans -- is a video-streaming service that lets you gush live moving pictures from your mobile phone on to the Internet.

Tags: coverage, qik, shooting, visit

27 October 2008, 11:49