Simon Willison’s Weblog

Subscribe
Atom feed for google-video

5 items tagged “google-video”

2007

An update on Google Video feedback. Google are now offering a real refund to everyone who bought a video, and are letting people keep the Google Checkout credit as well. Purchased videos will keep working for six months.

# 21st August 2007, 7:54 am / google-video, google, dontbeevil

By picking up its marbles and going home, Google just demonstrated how completely bizarre and anti-consumer DRM technology can be.

Ken Fisher

# 14th August 2007, 12:41 pm / arstechnica, dontbeevil, drm, google, google-video, kenfisher

In an effort to improve all Google services, we will no longer offer the ability to buy or rent videos for download from Google Video [...] After August 15, 2007, you will no longer be able to view your purchased or rented videos.

Google Video e-mail

# 11th August 2007, 8:33 am / dontbeevil, drm, google, google-video

My Google Tech Talk on OpenID. I gave this extended and improved version of my “Implications of OpenID” talk at Google on Monday. Fast turnaround on the video!

# 28th June 2007, 8 am / speaking, openid, google, techtalk, google-video

Google Video: How do I enter transcripts? Neat feature of Google Video I hadn’t seen before: you can upload timestamped transcripts of your videos. Anyone seen a video that uses these?

# 12th March 2007, 10:44 pm / video, google-video, subtitles, transcripts, google