Kevin Nalty (Nalts) has published a free eBook on How To Become Popular on YouTube Without Any Talent Nalty explains, “The original motive in publishing this was to help people avoid getting scammed by stupid products or services that promise to boost your YouTube views.” He originally published How To Become Popular on YouTube Without […]

https://videopress.com/v/wp-content/plugins/video/flvplayer.swf?ver=1.15 WordPress.org has announced that WordPress for Blackberry is now available. New in WordPress for BlackBerry 1.0: Record and upload videos from your phone. Support for the HD video service VideoPress. Streamlined UI and functionality relating to comment moderation Overall enhancements to the speed and stability of the app No word on when the video […]

Podcasting pioneer Dave Winer posted some interesting thoughts last week on reinventing journalism: I have the same feeling about journalism today that I had about computer science in the 1970s. Sure, we had textbooks and teachers, and projects and grades, but there was also an opportunity to invent it as we were going along. Computer […]

The Ion Twin Video is the world’s first video recorder with front and back lenses.

It can film both you and what you are doing, from your perspective, at the same time – which means it could be the first video camera designed for video bloggers.

Justine Ezarik put together her take on how to make a YouTube video. Ezarik talks about her gear, which is a pretty sophisticated setup: Nikon D90 Nikon Coolpix S70 Blue Snowflake Microphone Random tripod I bought at Radio Shack 10 minutes before shooting Joby gorilla pod iPhone to playback audio SanDisk Extreme III 4g / […]

Zoom is now shipping the Zoom Q3, a $249 pocket-cam that promises to be “the best sounding video camcorder you’ve ever heard.” The Zoom Q3 looks like it should be a great camcorder for “prosumer” level video podcasting and video blogging. The Q3 has two condenser mics on-board, in an X/Y pattern in order to […]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ah-4U4C6wVk This episode of Traditional Media in Transition features Andrew Michael Baron of Rocketboom, one of the earliest video podcasts. Rocketboom is a daily international news program, based in New York City, covering a wide range of information and commentary from top news stories to contemporary Internet culture.

Nine Inch Nail’s Trent Reznor posted an interesting article yesterday looking at ways artists could use the Internet to promote themselves, even if they are new or unknown. In the article, Reznor shared these tips for how to use the Internet, new media and social media sites: Have your MySpace page, but get a site […]

Developer Edgar de León has introduced a new video blogging plugin for WordPress, WebTV. WebTV is designed to let you attach a video to a post and upload it to most popular video distribution sites, including YouTube, Vimeo and Blip.tv. After your video is uploaded and processed, WebTV get and inserts the embed code from […]

This video, via Gideon Shalwick (Become a Blogger) offers a fairly in-depth look at 7 ways to optimize your YouTube videos. 7 Killer Tips For Optimizing Your YouTube Videos Create outstanding content Optimize your YouTube Channel Use keywords cleverly and in the right places Add URL’s in the right places Link to your videos from […]