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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title>YouTube now accepts video from mobiles</title><link>http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/2006/05/10/youtube-now-accepts-video-from-mobiles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/2006/05/10/youtube-now-accepts-video-from-mobiles/</guid><comments>http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/2006/05/10/youtube-now-accepts-video-from-mobiles/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/category/citizen-media/" rel="tag">citizen media</a>, <a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/category/mobile/" rel="tag">mobile</a>, <a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/category/moblogging/" rel="tag">moblogging</a>, <a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/category/portable-media/" rel="tag">portable media</a>, <a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/category/videoblogging/" rel="tag">videoblogging</a></p>Via <a href="http://www.businessweek.com/the_thread/blogspotting/archives/2006/05/youtube_goes_mo.html?campaign_id=rss_blog_blogspotting">Heather Green at BusinessWeek</a>, YouTube has announced that users can now upload video from their mobile devices.&nbsp;&nbsp; This sounds like a very good move.&nbsp; We'll see if it turns into a citizen journalism type thing, documentation like Peter Gabriel's <a href="http://witness.org">Witness</a> or just more trash like so much of YouTube.&nbsp; The technology has a lot of potential though.&nbsp; Imagine how fast video can spread now: shoot and upload from your phone, supporters grab the code snippet to display your video on their website and it goes from there.&nbsp; A lot of potential.<h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/2006/05/10/youtube-now-accepts-video-from-mobiles/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/forward/616938/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&amp;fc=1&amp;url=http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/2006/05/10/youtube-now-accepts-video-from-mobiles/" title="Linking Blogs">Linking&nbsp;Blogs</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com/2006/05/10/youtube-now-accepts-video-from-mobiles/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a><br /><p><font size="1"><hr>Sponsored by: <a href="http://www.userplane.com/traffic/ss/1_0/redirect.cfm?GUID=82036209-a3de-4ee9-b4f7-09934929923a">Userplane Apps: Live communication applications powering the world's leading online communities.</a></font></p>]]></description><category>mobiles</category><category>phone</category><category>video blogging</category><category>video blogs</category><category>VideoBlogging</category><category>VideoBlogs</category><category>vlogging</category><category>YouTube</category><dc:creator>Marshall Kirkpatrick</dc:creator><dc:date>2006-05-10T13:45:00+00:00</dc:date></item></channel></rss>