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Google Video Downloader

Google VideoGoogle Video has lots of free videos, but there's no link provided to download them to your hard drive. Google Video Downloader remedies that: You enter the URL of any Google Video page and it will provide you with a link to download the video directly. Unfortunately, the videos are in Flash Video (.FLV) format, but luckily there are free players for the format out there like FLV Player. The only thing missing from Google Video Downloader is a handy bookmarklet.

Update: Scott Yang wrote in to blow is own trumpet and share with us his Google Video Downloader Bookmarklet, which works independently of the site above. Thanks, Scott!
 
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