Photobucket Brings Free Web-Based Video Editing to Millions of Photobucket Users.New Adobe Lightweight, Web-Based Video Remix A video remix is a derivative video from the original version, made using techniques of video editing or digital media "mixing". User-generated digital video seen on sites such as Google Video and Youtube provides a large pool of digital video content which can be used as base and Editing Technology Enables Photobucket Users to Quickly and Easily Add Creative Expression to Their Online Personal Media PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif. -- Photobucket (http://www.photobucket.com), the online personal media company where over 35 million people create, manage and share their personal digital media, today announced the launch of a new service, featuring lightweight, web-based video remix and editing technology powered by Adobe Systems Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee IPA: /əˈdoʊbiː/) (NASDAQ: ADBE) (LSE: ABS) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. Incorporated. The Adobe web-based video remix and editing technology is available online as part of the Photobucket user experience, and is currently offered as a Beta application. Photobucket users can now combine images, videos, text, and music to create personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. videos or "mashups" of content from their Photobucket albums, without requiring any additional downloads. "At Photobucket we're committed to helping our users get the most out of their personal media, and have fun doing so," said Alex Welch Welch , William Henry 1850-1934. American pathologist and bacteriologist who discovered the bacteria that causes gas gangrene. , CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Photobucket. "Collaborating with Adobe gives our millions of users a simple way to create mashups that showcase their personality and creativity. Users can either broadcast these mashups widely, or share with a small group of friends and family." "For the tens of millions of people who place their videos online, it is no longer good enough to simply post and share them - people want their videos to be compelling compared to other content," said John Loiacono, senior vice president, of the Creative Solutions Business Unit at Adobe. "Adobe's web-based video remix and editing technology gives consumers an easy-to-use, 'no experience required' approach to web-based video editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. that will help their stories stand out. We have fully integrated our tools into the Photobucket experience, enabling anyone who has Adobe[R] Flash[R] Player installed on their PC to use it." Adobe's web-based video remix and editing technology is a Flash-based application built using Adobe Flex Adobe Flex is a software development kit and an IDE for a group of technologies initially released in March of 2004 by Macromedia to support the development and deployment of cross platform, rich Internet applications based on their proprietary Macromedia Flash platform. [TM], and delivers high quality video editing capabilities pioneered by Adobe Premiere[R] Pro and Premiere Elements. Adobe's web-based video remix and editing technology offers a simplified interface, introducing consumers to video editing they can quickly master. Using Adobe's web-based video remix and editing technology, Photobucket users can combine images and video with captions, bubbles, frames, transitions, music, and other effects by dragging and dropping content to a sceneline. Clips and content can be reordered, trimmed, and split directly in the sceneline in a web-based environment. Users can work with content from their own albums, or access over 2.5 billion publicly-shared images and videos on Photobucket. Once editing is complete, the resulting video mashup can be embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. into any web page, blog, or social network profile by copying and pasting a snippet A small amount of something. In the computer field, it often refers to a small piece of program code. of HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. code. The mashup can also be shared with family and friends using Photobucket's built-in sharing tools. Photobucket recently launched features to enable quick and easy posting to blog services and social networks such as Blogger, Xanga, LiveJournal, MySpace, Bebo, and Facebook directly from within a Photobucket album. Photobucket launched video hosting as an integral part of its service offering in April of 2006. Now, more than 35,000 videos are uploaded to Photobucket albums every day, making Photobucket the third largest video hosting site after YouTube and MySpace. Photobucket video is free to all its users, and members can upload videos in any standard video format (mpeg, avi, Divx, etc). Adobe's web-based video remix and editing technology is a free, lightweight, Adobe Flash based Refers to devices that use flash memory for storage such as digital music players and digital cameras. Contrast with disk based. See flash memory and USB drive. web application. It opens directly in the browser on Photobucket's website, and requires Adobe Flash 9 to operate. Product Availability Adobe's web-based video remix and editing technology is initially available via limited public beta to Photobucket Pro users, and will be available for free to Photobucket's entire user base of 35 million members by early March 2007. Users can access the product directly from their albums by clicking on a button in their album. For more information on the feature, users should visit Photobucket's blog at http://blog.photobucket.com. About Photobucket Photobucket is the easiest and most reliable way for people to create, manage and share their personal media online. Photobucket is the web's most popular creative hub, linking billions of personal photos, graphics, slideshows, and videos daily to hundreds of thousands of web sites, including: MySpace, Facebook, Bebo, Friendster, eBay, Craigslist, Blogger, Xanga and others. Photobucket's more than 35 million users upload more than 7 million personal photos, graphics and videos to Photobucket every day, and the site is growing at a rate of 85,000 new users a day. Photobucket currently serves over 70% of all content links to social networking web sites Following are the most popular social networking sites on the Web along with many innovators. There are many more, and sites emerge and wither away all the time. For more on social networking sites, see social networking site. The Pioneers www.myspace. and serves over 3 billion images and video requests every day. The company actively moderates content to create a safe environment for its users, partners and advertisers. Photobucket has offices in Palo Alto, California “Palo Alto” redirects here. For other uses, see Palo Alto (disambiguation). Palo Alto (IPA: /ˌpæloʊˈʔæltoʊ/, from Spanish: palo: "stick" and alto: "high", i.e. and Denver, Colorado and is located online at www.photobucket.com For more information, go to http://press.photobucket.com. |
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