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Anyone, from the biggest TV network to the most talent-free camera-phone owner, is allowed to post videos to Google's video store.
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is what I get now when I click on a frame...
"Thanks for your interest in Google Video. Currently, the
playback feature of Google Video isn't available in your country.
We hope to make this feature available more widely in the
future, and we really appreciate your patience."
I live in Germany so now I can't watch the video I posted. Is it a
question of bandwidth? Is it political? What gives?
- And I still haven't found what I'm looking for...
- by cagerattler January 22, 2006 5:41 PM PST
- Too bad google's algorithms can't put words to pictures - all they have to go on is the metadata the video creators add to the file.
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(3 Comments)Google hasn't invested much in delivering a quality experience.
Oh well, good marketing makes bad products fail faster.