The FOX Network may have decided not to broadcast President Obama's press conference, but a new broadcaster has stepped in. YouTube will be providing live streaming of tonight's event. ... Read More

Codec is a short name for coder-decoder, the software that takes a raw data file and turns it into a compressed file. Because compressed files only contain some of the ... Read More

Video editing can be so cheesy sometimes! I was trained in documentary filmmaking, so my inclination is to almost never use effects. Sometimes I use effects like a quick fade ... Read More

What's the best video editing software? Ask that question and every editor will want to tell you why the editing program he (or she) uses is best. But for you, ... Read More

YouTube gets the most online video viewers by far, but it's not the only video web site out there. I like to keep track of the best places to ... Read More

Amazon announced Tuesday that it will begin offering HD videos and TV shows for download. Learn more about downloading videos from Amazon.

I got some spring cleaning done over the weekend, and it just reminded me of how many new things I need to get my home ready for summer fun. ... Read More

This is a week for the Earth, with Earth Day Wednesday, April 22, and Arbor Day Friday, April 24. Why not celebrate with a trip to the rainforest? ... Read More

I've been writing lately about how TV shows are moving to your desktop, thanks to services like Boxee, Netflix, Hulu and Veoh. Well, it looks like web videos may be moving ... Read More

If you're serious about being a professional video editor, you'll need professional video editing software that offers the power and the tools to handle your workload. Of course, this ... Read More

If your videos suffer from the shakes, look for image stabilization in the next camcorder you buy. Image stabilization technology compensates for the natural movements of the camera operator ... Read More

Google paid a lot of money to buy YouTube, but so far it hasn't gotten much of a return. In fact, according to some estimates YouTube loses Google more ... Read More

I watch a lot of YouTube videos, but I haven't come across any from Mexican drug cartels. According to this USA Today article, though, YouTube is riddled with them.

The internet has changed journalism and video reporting. Now anyone with a cell phone can record news events and have their videos seen by millions. Major news players, ... Read More

Barack Obama is a master of online video messaging. He has a new media staff in the White House, and when you search for online video of the president, ... Read More

Advertisers are spending more and more money spreading their message through online video. One stumbling block, though, has been difficulty in measuring the effectiveness and the reach of these ... Read More

An abbreviation of “video blog,” a vlog a web page set up to display regularly updated video content. Learn more desktop video glossary terms.

CDs are for music, and DVDs for video, right? Not necessarily. If you’re talking about an hour-long movie that you want to watch on your TV, you’ll ... Read More

Goodmail and AOL are making it easier to send videos via email. Coming Thursday, they're introducing a service that allows marketers and media producers to embed videos directly in ... Read More

Single-lens reflex or SLR cameras are a necessity for professional photographers. Now video capabilities are being added to many SLR cameras. In this interview, a Canon executive talks ... Read More

Last week I took my daughter to a local pond and we spent over an hour looking at tadpoles swimming around. Yes, it’s spring and soon the evenings will ... Read More

Buying in bulk is always a great way to save money, and it applies to video editing software as well. I'm not suggesting that you buy multiple versions of ... Read More