NotForYouTube: H.P. Offers Private Video Sharing

Hewlett-Packard has fired up an online video-sharing service called Gabble that it is aiming at folks too shy for YouTube and other public services. Bits reports.

H.P. thinks that its orientation toward privacy will appeal to families uncomfortable making their home videos public and to businesses that want to use videos as a collaboration tool.

Of course, you can tweak the privacy settings on YouTube or Facebook to do much the same thing. But H.P. says that defaulting to private videos makes life easier on the average person. Make of that argument what you will.

Read full article.

emily | 10:12 AM | video sharing community sites |
The Permanent Link to this page is: http://www.textually.org/tv/archives/2009/04/023307.htm