January 20th, 2009 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Amit Paunikar, Product Manager Last week, we announced that we’re turning down uploads to Google Video, and refocusing our attention on building a more comprehensive video search engine (in case you’re wondering, Google Video search algorith…
January 14th, 2009 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Michael Cohen, Product Manager At Google, we like to launch early, launch often, and to iterate our products. Occasionally, this means we have to re-evaluate our efforts and make difficult decisions to be sure we focus on products that make…
December 17th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Sapna Mehta, Online Operations AssociateOur Google Video Help Forum now has a new home! You may have already heard of (or tried out) the new Google Help Forums. Today, our Google Video Help Group will be moving to this new platform.The help f…
November 4th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Sapna Mehta, Online Operations AssociateHave you ever wondered if anyone watches the videos you’ve uploaded? Or perhaps you’ve uploaded a video presentation and want to be able to illustrate its success with some numbers? We’ve added Insight …
September 9th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Steve Gerding, Software EngineerOne of our favorite aspects of TV view is that it provides an uninterrupted viewing experience. You can browse through multiple results pages and sort, filter or refine your search – all without interrupting th…
July 17th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Sapna Mehta, Online Operations AssociateEver wish the sites you visit could present customized options catering to your tastes? Our Recommended Videos feature does just that. By logging in to your Google account and visiting Google Video, …
July 2nd, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Justin Donnelly, Software EngineerThe “Hot videos” section of the Google Video homepage offers up the web’s most popular videos, determined by how often they’re being watched, shared and blogged about across the Web. If, like me, you think t…
June 20th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Kun Zhang, Software EngineerThe Google Video team continually strives to make your video search experience more enjoyable. In an effort to do so, we have added a suggestions feature to help you discover more interesting videos. Sometimes the …
June 5th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Ken Harrenstien, Software Engineer Those of you interested in closed captioning may have noticed a new feature on this front- the ability to search only for closed-captioned videos. Naturally this is very useful for people like myself who…
May 30th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Sapna Mehta, Online Operations AssociateWe know a lot of you are committed multi-taskers, and hey, who doesn’t love the TV view for efficient video searching? To make you even better multi-taskers, we’ve added a feature that allows you to bro…
May 9th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Sapna Mehta, Online Operations AssociateHopefully by now you’ve had some time to play around with our different views for search results and find the one that best suits you.For fans of grid view, we’ve added a new feature to make it easier t…
May 2nd, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Michael Cohen, Product ManagerAs we’ve mentioned before, the Google Video team wants to make it possible for you to search every video on the web. This is a tall order, and we’re constantly working to make sure we have the latest and greatest…
April 25th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Steve Gerding, Software EngineerToday, by popular demand, we are making TV view the default search result view for Google Video. If you haven’t seen it yet, TV view is a new interface that lets you browse search results, watch videos, and che…
April 18th, 2008 | by Sapna | published in Google Video
Posted by Greg Billock, Software EngineerAs part of our mission, we on the Google Video team want you to be able to search, browse and discover videos from across the web. More than a year ago, we described our renewed focus on organizing all the web’s…
March 2nd, 2007 | by Google Video team | published in Google Video
I want to start off by giving my heartfelt thanks to all of who have been loyal readers of the Google Video Blog. It’s been a real pleasure delivering the best of Google Video to your screens. But even though you may not be receiving your daily dose of…