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Top 10 video sharing sites reviewed
Light Reading, a telecom magazine I'll admit to never having heard of before, is running a very thorough comparison of the web's many, many video sharing sites. If you're in a hurry you might want to skip to this table, which ranks 44 sites according to ease of use, upload and storage limitations, and "other stuff" including format flexibility, editing, distribution, and privacy options, but the site graces the Top 10 offerings with more thorough reviews. But in case you're as lazy as me, I'll just list the Top 10 with their scores (out of 100) here and the other 34 after the jump:
- Blip.tv (95)
- VideoEgg (94)
- Dailymotion (91)
- YouTube (90)
- Veoh (87)
- Google Video (86)
- Grouper (85)
- Jumpcut (80)
- AOL UnCut (79)
- Eyespot (78)
- Fliqz (75)
Guba (75)
Openvlog (75)
Revver (75) - ManiaTV (73)
- ClipShack (72)
Motionbox (72) - Eefoof.com (70)
MySpace (70)
Sharkle (70)
Vimeo (70) - vMix (67)
- Bolt (65)
DropShots.com (65)
GoFish (65)
Phanfare (65)
Video Webtown (65)
VidiLife (65)
vSocial (65) - iFilm (63)
- Panjea (61)
- Atom Films (AddictingClips.com) (60)
Photobucket (60) - HomeMovie.com (57)
Yahoo Video (57) - Filecow (55)
Streamload's Mediamax (55) - Metacafe (50)
ZippyVideos (50) - Lulu TV (45)
- Ourmedia (42)
- Putfile (40)
- Castpost (30)
- Yikers (10)
I don't know if this is a labor of love or merely the brainchild of four very gifted games designers, but Level Up is a really weird mash-up of gaming elements that you have probably never seen in a Flash game before.
Let's start with the premise itself: Groundhog Day meets Memento. The game experience revolves around 'days': you explore the world and the clock slowly ticks towards the evening. You bounce around picking up gems and talking to the denizens of 'Level Upland'. Eventually you feel tired and head back to ...
