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| announced the addition of a small video screen to its | | | | you can save it in a number of different formats which |
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| video player on the market, it carries the power of | | | | exception of local and national news content, very few |
| Apple's iTunes distribution channel behind it.That means | | | | actual videos showed up for playing online.After a |
| instead of getting a video player and then searching | | | | recent check of the service, the lack of videos |
| for content to play on it, users of the new video iPod | | | | certainly reversed itself.Though not overflowing with |
| can easily download and play their favorite videos, TV | | | | video content, the Google Video service does carry a |
| shows and more from the already hugely popular | | | | significant number of videos now and a search under |
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| business owners, this means a whole new world just | | | | couple of related videos.Since the search engine can't |
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| enthusiasts will also benefit because of the ease with | | | | one drawback to the system stems from that fact |
| which you can now share high quality video with | | | | that the search engine must decide what represents a |
| friends and family.The iPod plays not only Apple's | | | | "relevant" search from text that accompanies the |
| proprietary QuickTime video format, but the newer | | | | video.This text typically ranges from just a few words |
| Mpeg 4 video format which offers a much higher | | | | to an entire transcript of the video.As such, a search |
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