Disney Strikes a Video Deal with YouTube

Can’t beat ‘em? Join them. Disney and YouTube have reportedly struck a deal that helps both companies gain better traction in the online market.

Two Minute Video: MacBook Air Style, PC Price with the Acer ‘S3′ Ultrabook

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MacBook Air style with a more PC-like pricetag: That’s the promise of Acer’s new S3 ultrabook. At $900, it beats Apple’s lowest-priced 13-inch MacBook Air by a full $400 while measuring up almost identically in weight and thickness. So what’s the catch? No catch! Okay, there’s a catch.

Two Minute Video: Talk Yourself into Getting the iPhone 4S

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If you’re on the fence about whether or not to upgrade your iPhone to the new iPhone 4S, here’s a little extra encouragement.

WATCH: Memorable Steve Jobs Keynote Speeches

From the first Mac to the iPad, here’s a look back at Steve Jobs doing one of the things Steve Jobs did best: new product announcements.

VIDEO: If Computer Problems Were (Literally) Real

If you ever wondered what computer problems would look like if they were actually real, you’ve got your answer. Literally can’t open folders? God forbid if your firewall isn’t working, and all your windows are crashing.

Netflix Renames DVD Delivery Service ‘Qwikster’

Netflix is splitting up its two products – DVD delivery and streaming – into two separate sites. You’ll be able to continue to log into Netflix to access streaming, but a new site called Qwikster will handle all the physical media stuff from now on. Aside from renaming its DVD service, Andy Rendich will step [...]

Irene Breezes Through Boston: A 24-Hour Time Lapse Video

By the time Hurricane Irene reached Boston, she was but a mere tropical storm. Her reputation as the most ruthless destructress the East Coast would see in decades had been overblown. She whipped through Boston more like a college freshman the first weekend she’d been away from her overprotective parents: Some trees were uprooted, some [...]

Watch YouTube Videos with Others Using Google+ Hangouts

If you’ve ever dreamed of watching a YouTube video of a kitty playing with a ball of yarn with your best friend a thousand miles away, the Google+ “Hangouts” feature is the answer.

Two Minute Video: HiPhone 5, Death to Facebook, Apple vs. Exxon

The HiPhone 5 beats the iPhone 5 to market, death threats against Facebook, Apple tops Exxon, and more: Here’s a quick look back at some recent stories from the Land o’ Tech.

Study: Most Mobile Users Stream Video Near an Actual Television

Video-on-demand apps allow users to stream movie and TV content to their smartphones or other mobile devices wherever they may be… So why do most people end up using them when they could just as easily watch television?

WATCH: Microsoft Spoofs Google with the ‘Gmail Man’

While Google’s “E-mail Intervention” marketing campaign made the rounds this week, ZDNet reports that an attendee at Microsoft’s annual Global Exchange sales conference has managed to sneak out a cheeky video making fun of Gmail that was shown off on July 20.