Top 10 most viewed new videos for 2012 on YouTube

YouTube released the list of the top 10 most viewed new videos posted in 2012.

1.PSY – GANGNAM STYLE (?????) M/V
2.Somebody That I Used to Know – Walk off the Earth (Gotye – Cover)
3.KONY 2012
4.”Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen – Feat. Justin Bieber, Selena, Ashley Tisdale & MORE!
5.Barack Obama vs Mitt Romney. Epic Rap Battles Of History Season 2.
6.A DRAMATIC SURPRISE ON A QUIET SQUARE
7.WHY YOU ASKING ALL THEM QUESTIONS? .. #FCHW
8.Dubstep Violin- Lindsey Stirling- Crystallize
9.Facebook Parenting: For the troubled teen.
10.Felix Baumgartner’s supersonic freefall from 128k’ – Mission Highlights
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YouTube API version 3.0 released

Google has released YouTube API version 3.0 for everyone.

Whats’ new in this version?

easy to use.
It only returns what you ask for and is using JSON rather than XML encoding.
introduces new core functionality including Freebase integration via topics, and universal search.
channel bulletin post and full subscriber list management.
This constitutes the API’s biggest overhaul to date
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Youtube – a new look

Once again google is changing the look and feel of the video hosting site youtube.

What’s new?

The subscription Guide is now everywhere, and it showcases your channel activity to your fans.
All the video information and engagement are consolidated below the video player.
Now its easier to subscribe with enhanced channel recommendations.

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New YouTube design and how to enable it

Once again google is changing the look and feel of the video hosting site youtube.

follow the below steps to enable it.

Open your browser’s development tools (only firefox and chrome)

In Firefox: Ctrl + Shift + K (Win) | Cmd + Shift + K (Mac)

In Chrome: Ctrl + Shift + J (Win) | or Cmd + Alt + J (Mac)

Then add below code to the console and hit enter.

document.cookie="VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE=nH7tBenIlCs;path=/; domain=.youtube.com";window.location.reload();

close the browser development tool and reload the youtube page.

To go back to the old design just clear all cookies that YouTube has set on your computer.

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Olympics on YouTube in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

Youtube announced that Olympics Will Stream Live on YouTube across 64 territories in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa including Singapore, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Uganda, and Kenya.The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) YouTube Channel will offer over 2,200 hours of high-definition sporting event coverage from London 2012, including all the medal finals.
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New Youtube features

Youtube rolling out new updates to the Browse page, Video Editor and Video Manager and align.

New Browse page with a fresh look-and-feel.
now discover and subscribe to more YouTube Channels on browse pages.
discover more content under categories including Entertainment, People & Blogs, Science & Technology and more.
added a new timeline, easier clip trimming and a moving playhead in youtube video editor.
Video Manager includes search history.
improved display of scheduled uploads and claimed videos.
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YouTube Slam – a video discovery

Google has officially released YouTube Slam, an interactive video-discovery tool.From youtube “This is the place for discovering talented amateur singers, the most adorable clips and the craziest videos on YouTube. Watch pairs of videos and vote for your favorite. Videos are scored based on your votes, and the best videos are featured on the slam leaderboard.”
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Youtube – Most viewed YouTube videos 2011

1.Rebecca Black – Friday (OFFICIAL VIDEO)
2.Ultimate Dog Tease
3.Jack Sparrow (feat. Michael Bolton)
4.Talking Twin Babies – PART 2 – OFFICIAL VIDEO
5.Nyan Cat [original]
6.Look At Me Now – Chris Brown ft. Lil Wayne, Busta Rhymes (Cover by @KarminMusic)
7.The Creep (feat. Nicki Minaj & John Waters)
8.Maria Aragon – Born This Way (Cover) by Lady Gaga
9.The Force: Volkswagen Commercial
10.Cat mom hugs baby kitten
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