Google Trials Video Adsense
Using its nearly ubiquitous AdSense network, Google is going to start delivering video ads from The Wall Street Journal, Life/Style Television and others to a small group of sites that choose to test the new program. Like their standard text ads, the video ones will be determined contextually. Of course, we can expect this relatively small-scale “experiment” to expand dramatically over the next year.
Via: Gizmodo
Google to Combine AdSense with YouTube
And so the "Aha Hammer" finally drops.. Google has admitted it will integrate the YouTube platform their AdSense unit in order to raise awareness and revenues for themselves all players going forward.
"Video units" will display two different kinds of advertising, both pegged to the content of the site and the
HBO Special – Hacking Democracy
Since America 'votes' today we thought this was a timely post..
via Google video. (Run-time 1hr 21mins)
VideoSift: Digg’s for YouTube and Google Video
We've all seen lots of YouTube and Google Video portal type content but now - and lets face it folks it was only a matter of time - here's a a Digg like collaborative community driven site for trolling up the video on the web; check it out at
Google Video Link to the Scene
Has this ever happened to you? You're watching this documentary on monkeys and then halfway through, this monkey does the funniest thing ever. So of course, you want nothing more than to share this hilarious monkey moment with your friends. Now, on Google Video, doing just that is easier than
Did Google Pay Too Much for YouTube?
The landmark announcement on October 9 that Google would aquire Youtube for $1.6bn in stock has rocked the internet video world. Predictably there has been alot of discussion about the deal - ALOT - but how does one decide if they paid too much..?!? When the rumors started swirling around,
Google, MTV Reach Web Video Content Deal
MTV has struck a partnership with Google in which the internet company will distribute the music video broadcaster’s video programming to a series of niche websites. As part of the deal, MTV Networks will also sell episodes of its programmes through Google’s video store. It has similar agreements with AOL
Video: Google moving back to China
Google's Internet license has been renewed in China, and shares of the tech giant are up in the pre-market. CNBC's Julia Boorstin has the details. (CNBC)
Discovery Online Video for Google Earth
Discovery Communications is teaming up with Google to offer online video clips of historic sites and popular landmarks. Silver Spring-based Discovery has been working to expand distribution of its content beyond television. The Internet video links will be integrated into the Google Earth mapping software. Initially Discovery will provide