Viddling Around™

Hellodeo - an offshoot of Odeo - is offering video postcards that you can easily capture & create webcam images. It uploads them, transcodes them to Flash, and then outputs the HTML code necessary for you to paste into your blog, an email, whatever. Ultra-simple little utility — very few controls […]

Google has announced that they now support linking to positions within videos. This is big. Of course, on the surface, it makes sharing video more convenient - i.e. sending someone to a specific point in time within a particular video, versus a raw link, and instructions on what to wait & watch […]

Think Secret’s reporting that Apple will announce iTunes movie rentals at the upcoming WWDC (we’ll be there — will you?). Our take? Kind of a yawner actually.
I’m willing to pay for rentals a-la Netflix, but those are high-quality/high-res films I can watch on my big screen. Am I willing […]

Due out this September, Sanyo has updated their handheld HD camcorder (courtesy of our friends at Engadget), and it’s definitely an object of desire. While the sensor is only 5.1 megapixel, it can supposedly put about 21 minutes of HD video onto a 1GB SD card. With the price dropping […]

Been debating for a whlie on how to state this, but I’ve come to the belief that this explosion of web video, particularly consumer driven video, could be a positive force for Net Neutrality. If not in front of any legislative stupidity by Ted Stevens & friends, then perhaps by default in the […]

If you’re a fan of the show (and if you’re not - it’s worth Tivo-ing - or better yet - buying an episode) USA Network’s highly-regarded show “The Dead Zone” is now available on the ITMS. Once again, I think that along with shows like Battlestar Galactica, this is the smart transitional move […]

Viddling Around™ - from Viddle Networks - has been launched to attempt to keep up with the seemingly daily deluge of new video-related web sites, video gear, news, services, practices, and more. With all this activity, all happening so fast, along with all the related news and information, we started this blog to […]