{"id":347,"date":"2008-11-26T09:58:33","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T01:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=347"},"modified":"2008-11-26T09:58:33","modified_gmt":"2008-11-26T01:58:33","slug":"youtube-now-in-widescreen-format-finally-video-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/26\/youtube-now-in-widescreen-format-finally-video-link\/","title":{"rendered":"Youtube Now in WideScreen Format, Finally &#8211; Video Link"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Youtube has made some changes recently. First, a Live Event and now Wide Screen Format. And in the near future, collabration with MGM to showcase full movies. Wow, I think Youtube has finally gotten the wake up call that there are so many competitors out there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aNO-fmVu4RI\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"348\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/26\/youtube-now-in-widescreen-format-finally-video-link\/youtube_wide\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/youtube_wide.jpg?fit=637%2C382&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"637,382\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"youtube_wide\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/youtube_wide.jpg?fit=300%2C179&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/youtube_wide.jpg?fit=637%2C382&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-348 aligncenter\" title=\"youtube_wide\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/youtube_wide.jpg?resize=461%2C276\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/youtube_wide.jpg?w=637&amp;ssl=1 637w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/youtube_wide.jpg?resize=300%2C179&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BTW, this is the latest trailer of Transporter 3.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=aNO-fmVu4RI\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to Watch the Trailer in Wide Screen Format.<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>More information after the break.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nFrom Straits Times:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WASHINGTON &#8211; YOUTUBE, after years of complaints over the size of its video player, expanded the size of its screen on Tuesday, adopting a widescreen format.<\/p>\n<p>The Google-owned video-sharing site, which has also been experimenting recently with high-definition video, announced the change to a widescreen format in a posting on the YouTube blog overnight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Over the years we&#8217;ve heard a lot of feedback from you about what you&#8217;d like to change about YouTube, and the size of our video player is always top of mind,&#8217; YouTube said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We&#8217;re expanding the width of the page to 960 pixels to better reflect the quality of the videos you create and the screens that you use to watch them,&#8217; it added.<\/p>\n<p>The switch to a widescreen format is the latest in a number of recent moves at YouTube, which was purchased by Google for US$1.65 billion (S$2.5 billion) in 2006 but has been unable so far to turn its massive popularity into profits.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to read the Full Story from Straits Times<br \/>\nClick Here to Read Youtube Blog<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/Breaking%2BNews\/Tech%2Band%2BScience\/Story\/STIStory_306935.html\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Youtube has made some changes recently. 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