YouTube vs. Cable Television

Mike Elgin believes that YouTube will devour cable televisions market .

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YouTube Explores Virtual Reality

Sharon Gaudin writes about YouTube's experiments with providing a virtual reality experience.

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Education Technology Datapalooza

The U.S. Department of Education has posted videos on YouTube that explore new technologies .
The blog EdCetera had a rave review about these videos, providing the following summary of notable presentations:

For example, College Abacus created a service to personalize the potentially misleading “average” information that families receive about potential colleges such as costs, loan defaults, graduation rates and so on helping students to make financially informed decisions when choosing a school. 2U uses technology and thoughtful user experience design to better engage and educate students online. Student Success Academy combines automation and crowd-sourced school counseling to give high school students the personal counseling time they need to make effective college choices. Technology leader Linked-In presented their student program that leverages Linked-In data entered by members regarding their educational background and later career outcomes.

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Christina Allen explains how Linked-In can help students choose the proper university.

Google Maps

Google Maps has a YouTube channel that shares dramatic uses of mapping.

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YouTube Subscription Service

John Ribeiro notes that Google Plans a Video Subscription Service on YouTube.

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YouTube Alternatives

David Kapuler provided a nice list of YouTube alternatives in Tech & Learning.

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