Today YouTube introduced collaborative annotations. Now you can give your friends the opportunity to write stuff that pops up throughout your video.
To enable collaborative annotations:
Google Introduces Social Bar
The Google Friend Connect Team has introduced a new feature to the service – a social bar. You can set the bar to appear at the top or bottom of you page.
Google Introduces Imagery Partner Program
Google has introduced an imagery partner program where people can submit imagery for Google Earth if they feel they have a better version of a shot that Google currently has.
Google Introduces New Open Source Sitemap Generator
Google has introduced a new Sitemap Generator for webmasters to help them create better sitemap files. Google had previously introduced one back in 2005, and watched many other people make their own, but this one is different they say.
LinkedIn Introduces Applications Platform
LinkedIn has introduced a number of new software applications, which are business focused in an effort to become more useful in the everyday workplace. The LinkedIn Intelligent Applications (InApps) platform allows companies to develop professional applications for the sites members. It features applications from Amazon, Google, Box.net, Huddle, Six Apart, SlideShare, Tripit and WordPress.
Photobucket Introduces New Features
Online photo and video sharing site, Photobucket has added new features to make it easier for users to organize and personalize their photo and video collections.
Microsoft Introduces adCenter Learning Center
Instructions can sometimes be a little overwhelming; what comes with a new cell phone will keep you occupied for about as long as Stephen King’s "The Stand." It never hurts to have some help available, though, and so Microsoft has introduced the adCenter Learning Center.
Facebook Introduces Demographic Restrictions
There’s talk of lowering the drinking age, with at least a few colleges’ presidents backing the idea. This change would lead to an absolute marketing blowout. In the meantime, though, Facebook’s found its own workaround solution by introducing a system of demographic restrictions.
Amazon Introduces Two New Payment Services
Amazon.com has introduced two new online payment services that other retailers can use on their Web sites.The new payment services, Checkout By Amazon and Amazon Simple Pay offer businesses another payment option besides PayPal and Google Checkout.
Google News Introduces More Filters
Major news organizations like Reuters, the Associated Press, and the AFP are great sources of information; there’s no denying that. Other people and entities have a lot to offer, too, though, and Google News is now making it easier to access these alternatives.