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Youtube.com (along with other video sharing sites on the web) compress your video into smaller file sizes ready for the internet. You just have to upload it to their free services. From their your friends and family have trouble free viewing.
If users create a free account they can share and upload videos to the YouTube service. In the uploading process users can provide titles, description, meta tags, and content categories for their videos. The sharing process allows users to send an e-mail link to a YouTube video to a friend, family member, co-workers on your website or other individuals.
Sign up or learn more about YouTube a free service that allows users to upload, share and watch on-line videos
Video file sharing sites are popping up all over the internet. Here are a few of the recent ones to try.
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Web Site |
Video editing capability? |
File size limit? |
How much does it cost? |
Require software to download? |
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AddictingClips.com |
No |
100 Mbytes. Clips must be under 10 minutes in length. |
Free |
No |
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blip.tv |
No |
There's no enforced limit. But the service "strongly recommends" files smaller than 100 Mbytes "for performance purposes." |
Free |
No |
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ClipShack.com |
No |
100 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
|
eyespot.com |
Yes |
Max one-time upload limit is seven 50-Mbyte videos |
Free |
No |
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Video.Google.Com |
No |
None. From the company's user guidelines: "You can upload as many videos to Google Video as you like, without any size or length limitations." WOW! |
Free |
No |
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Grouper.com |
Yes |
None. This is a P2P video sharing application so there's a short preview for each movie, then users can download what they want. |
Free |
Yes |
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HomeMovie.com |
Yes |
Share up to 5 hours of video online per month. |
Free |
Yes |
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iFilm.com |
No |
100 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
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Jumpcut.com |
Yes |
50 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
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Metacafe.com |
No |
100 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
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Phanfare.com |
No |
Under 5 minutes in length
or less than 1 Gbyte in size |
$6.95/mo. for unlimited storage |
Yes |
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Putfile.com |
No |
25 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
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Revver.com |
No |
100 Mbytes |
Free |
Yes |
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Sharkle.com |
No |
100 Mbytes |
Free (up to 1 Gbyte of storage) |
No |
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Veoh.com |
No |
None. |
Free |
Yes |
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Vimeo.com |
No |
30 Mbytes a week |
Free |
No |
|
vMix.com |
Yes (For slideshows only) |
200 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
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vSocial.com |
No |
100 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
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Video.Yahoo.com |
No |
100 Mbytes |
Free |
No |
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YouTube.com |
No |
None. From the site's FAQ: "Most videos on YouTube are under five minutes long. |
Free |
No |
Last update: 06:33 PM Monday, August 7, 2006 |
