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YouTube Flash and HTML5 Video
YouTube today started testing a new form of embedding code that would support both Flash and HTML5. Using iframes, the technique will either revert to the familiar Flash plugin or switch to HTML5 depending on the browser and device. It will only force Flash when the video requires features HTML5 can’t yet handle, such as [...]
Go Invisible
Here’s a cool green suit that you can use with any Chroma Key video effect to disappear on camera. The idea is that you can use it while standing in front of a green screen to manipulate objects while remaining completely invisible. The Video Green Full Cover Suit is also available in blue and in [...]
Chris Isaak to Replace Simon Cowell?
Has Chris Isaak become a front-runner in the search to replace Simon Cowell on American Idol? The Hollywood Reporter says the singer has met twice with Fox honchos about the filling the open judge’s seat. Harry Connick Jr. is still in the running, says THR, but much buzzed-about Bret Michaels is said to be off the list. And [...]
A Night With The Scatter Brothers
It was a successful evening: A Night With The Scatter Brothers, benefiting Easter Seals Florida. Despite the down-pour of rain, they still accomplished their financial goals for the evening. In addition to raising awareness for the charity, they were able to share their vision of moving from short film into the realm of feature film productions. The [...]
Hulu on Playstation 3
Hulu Plus played through a PlayStation 3, is now here, and it’s the first 100% real usable way to get Hulu on your TV. Thanks to an exclusivity agreement, the PS3 is the only game console that’ll get Hulu Plus capability this year. So it’s a good test case to see how solid the Hulu-on-TV experience [...]
‘The Social Network’ Movie Trailer
This fall, a new film called “The Social Network” will depict how Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook and the battles — both legal and personal — that sprang out of the site’s unprecedented success. In the just-released trailer, it shows Zuckerberg as an outsider, looking to break into Harvard’s elite inner circle. When he launches his [...]
