Animoto is once again offering educator accounts with a free upgrade to the “all access pass” that let’s you create longer videos. Other features to enhance classroom use include a way to create ‘dummy’ accounts […]
Category: Video
StoryTubes Gearing Up for Next Year
One of the projects I really enjoy being involved with is our statewide summer reading program. And that’s how I found out about the awesome StoryTubes project. Children from all over the country created short […]
Social Software Showcase 2008 – ALA
Not heading to Anaheim for ALA? That doesn’t mean you have to miss out on everything. LITA’s BIGWIG Social Software Showcase web page already has a number of videos and screencasts of presentations posted to […]
Vado video camera rivals the Flip Video
The new Vado pocket video camera from Creative Labs looks like a rival to the popular Flip video cam. Slightly lighter and thinner than the Flip, it also has a slightly larger LCD. The Vado […]
Voting time in the StoryTubes video contest
Congratulations to the seven children in New York State who submitted videos about their favorite books to the nationwide StoryTubes video contest. All the New York State entries have been posted to the NYS Summer […]
Free Flip Video Cams for non-profits
Flip Video has committed to giving away 1 million Flip Video cams to qualified non-profits to help them tell their stories. Check their guidelines to see if your library or organization qualifies. Pure Digital Technologies […]
flickr now does video
flickr has been hinting at including video for a while now and now it’s there. I haven’t uploaded anything yet, but it looks as easy as uploading photos. Check out flickr’s blog post on the […]
Flip video camera rebate
Thinking about buying some of those terrific little Flip video cameras for your library? Then check out this rebate that Melissa Bergin from Niskayuna High School came across today: If you go to Flip Video’s […]
David Pogue loves the Flip video cam – so do I
In the NYT tech section today, David Pogue give the simple little Flip video cam a terrific review – Camcorder Brings Zen to the Shoot I bought one about 4 months ago, lured by its […]
Dabble, Google Video Search and Blinx and…
I’ve been looking at lots of video tools this weekend. I’m sure I haven’t made much of a dent in looking at everything out there, but here are some notes on a couple. I’ll try […]