Vimeo is expanding its Couch Mode feature, which serves a version of the site catering specifically to TVs and now to other 'non-desktop' devices, making it available across all browsers and on a number of devices, including tablets.Vimeo launched Couch Mode initially as an alternative interface, aimed spec... |
10 August 2011 09:21 GMT |
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With the high profile launch of Google TV, websites are wasting no time in adapting to the new format. And there's no better fit than for video sites, which is why Vimeo is launching Couch Mode, it's take on YouTube Leanback."[T]oday we are happy to announce the launch of Couch Mode. Couch Mode is a special... |
26 October 2010 11:23 GMT |
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When Google TV was revealed, the company also announced YouTube Leanback, a customized version of the video site designed for the big screen. Leanback was live even then, but now that Google TV is basically here, it's getting a revamp and some finishing touches. The new version of the site, the one that's s... |
16 October 2010 06:31 GMT |
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One of the biggest things about Google TV is the possibility to run apps on the platform. At launch, Google TV will come pre-installed with a number of apps from various web services, from Netflix to Twitter. And third-party developers will be able to build and offer their own early next year. "[W]e’ve partnere... |
5 October 2010 06:58 GMT |
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YouTube is finally ready to unveil Leanback, the TV-centric experience showcased when Google TV was unveiled at the Google I/O conference. The name says it all, the new interface is designed for a more passive experience, like regular TV watching. The idea is to enable people to sit back and watch YouTube videos back... |
8 July 2010 06:10 GMT |
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YouTube has clearly changed the way people consume video and not just online. The short, mostly user-created, videos became representative of the era. They showed that people were ready for something new, bite-size videos, perfect for the online environment. But now, even YouTube is wondering if the change has been f... |
31 May 2010 06:54 GMT |
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There were plenty to take in during the Google TV launch at the Google I/O 2010 conference, but YouTube’s part in all of this looks interesting. YouTube’s Director of Product Management, Hunter Walk, unveiled YouTube Leanback, a new interface for the popular video site, designed specifically for the big-s... |
21 May 2010 05:55 GMT |
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