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Highlight: World Cup Fever!

Friday, June 30th, 2006

“The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn’t move, kick it until it does.” Phil Woosnam

In celebration of tomorrow’s anticipated Brazil verses France game, we’d like to give you soccer/football fanatics behind-the-scenes access to the Brazilian team at the World Cup. We hope you enjoy this exciting footage, free on Google Video!

Today’s Highlighted Videos

Click here to watch “ROAD TO ALEGRIA 01″
“The Spirit of Brazil”
25 sec

Click here to watch “ROAD TO ALEGRIA 07″
“German Welcome”
1 min 33 sec

Click here to watch “ROAD TO ALEGRIA 09″
“Interview with Ronaldinho”
2 min 6 sec

Please click here to watch more “Road to Algeria” videos.


More videos in honor of the World Cup:

Click here to watch “World Cup 2006. 1/8 Final. Argentina - Mexico. Rodriguez (Argentina) scores”
Watch awesome World Cup goals in 3D! To watch other World Cup games in 3D, please click here.
28 sec

Click here to watch “CRAZY FROG SOCCER”
Crazy Frog does soccer…
2 min 59 sec

Click here to watch “JogaTV Episode 8: Fistfull of Goals”
Eric Cantona brings another JogaTV broadcast from the heart of Germany.
1 min 20 sec


To visit our World Cup Fever page, please click here.

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New Features: Rate, Label, and Comment

Friday, June 30th, 2006

Now, when you see something special, like this, you can tell everybody what you think. Today we introduced the capability to rate, label, and comment on your favorite Google videos.

Rate - How many stars do you think Paris Hilton’s music video “Stars Are Blind” deserves? Is she a diva or a flop?

Label - Labels enable users to categorize videos in Google Video’s index and help people discover new content to watch!

Comment - Awaken your inner critic.

New videos appearing on the Google Video Top 100 list for June 29, 2006:

1. Click here to watch “Psychological Differences Between the Sexes (1964)”
Illustrates the psychological, emotional, and physical differences between males and females. Dramatizes the diverse reactions to similar situations.
12 min 45 sec

12. Click here to watch “Top 50 Football Goals”
A half century of goals!
22 min 31 sec

85. Click here to watch “Charlie Rose - Gaza / Muslims and the West / Stephen Cohen on Russia”
A discussion with Mort Zuckerman (Editor in Chief of US News & World Report), Andrew Kohut (Director of the Pew Center for the People & the Press), and Stephen Cohen (NYU professor).
56 min 40 sec

To watch more top videos, please click here to visit Google Video’s Top 100

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Highlight: Superman Returns!

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006

It’s been 28 years since Christopher Reeve donned the red cape and the S-insignia. Today, director Brian Singer (X-Men and X-Men 2) brings it’s-a-bird-it’s-a-plane-it’s Superman back to the silver screen.

Today’s Highlighted Video

Click here to watch “Superman Returns Teaser Trailer”
Following a mysterious absence of several years, the Man of Steel comes back to Earth in the epic action-adventure “Superman Returns”, a soaring new chapter in the saga of the world’s most beloved superheroes.
1 min 33 sec


Free videos on Google Video:

Click here to watch “Charlie Rose - Lance Armstrong/Kevin Spacey”
Kevin Spacey talks about his latest role as the conspiring Lex Luthor in “Superman Returns”. Charlie Rose interviews Lance Armstrong as well.
56 min 40 sec

Click here to watch “Painting Tips”
This “Ask the Builder” video shows you how to give a room a fresh new look on a limited budget. Want other helpful tips, just click here to watch more “Ask the Builder” videos for free!
1 min 47 sec


Click here to watch “Billy the Kid Returns”
Directed by Joseph Kane (1938), this classic western stars Roy Rogers as Billy the Kid.
1 hr 17 sec

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Highlight: Exclusive Hour with Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates

Tuesday, June 27th, 2006

Charlie Rose converses with Warren Buffett about his historic gift of more than 30 billion dollars to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Watch this exclusive television appearance for free on Google Video!

Today’s Highlighted Video

Click here to watch “Charlie Rose - An Exclusive Hour with Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates”
An exclusive hour-long conversation about a new partnership in philanthropy with Warren Buffett and Bill and Melinda Gates.
56 min 40 sec


Free videos on Google Video:

Click here to watch “Magoo’s Fountain of Youth”
The Magoo family takes a trip (and a few stumbles) to “Dizzyland”.
11 min 29 sec

Click here to watch “Jamie Foxx and Mary J. Blige Hook Up”
Jamie Foxx and Mary J. Bloge have announced plans to launch a joint tour this fall.
1 min 32 sec


Click here to watch “Deadly Kung Fu Lady”
A mob boss’ empire is threatened when his old partner comes to town looking for his share…
2 hr 18 sec

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Highlight: Free Videos!

Monday, June 26th, 2006

$50 cable bill? $10 for a movie ticket? Pshaw. Thanks to some of our sponsors, you can now watch selected videos on Google Video for free! Hurry, because they’re zip dollars for a limited time only.

Today’s Highlighted Videos

Click here to watch “King Of The Hill”
This video from the Documentary Channel follows the Chicago Cubs baseball team through the 1972-73 season.
56 min 49 sec
Click here to watch “National Lampoon: Down and Dirty”
Get a front row seat at this laugh-out-loud comedy show!
1 hr 3 min 13 sec
Click here to watch “Charlie Rose - Al Gore”
Charlie Rose interviews former Vice-President Al Gore on his new film, “An Inconvenient Truth”.
56 min 40 sec

New videos appearing on the Google Video Top 100 list for June 26, 2006:

23. Click here to watch “P-47 Guncamera footage”
Recently declassified guncamera footage from Allied aircraft in the European Theater during WWII.
5 min 6 sec
77. Click here to watch “Ronaldinho”
Swimmingpool
1 min 26 sec

To watch more top videos, visit Google Video’s Top 100 and Movers and Shakers.

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Highlight: Google Picks

Friday, June 23rd, 2006

To quench your insatiable video appetite, here are three videos from this week’s Google Picks along with some videos from our Movers and Shakers list to get your weekend going!

Today’s Highlighted Videos

Click here to watch “Mas Que Nada - Sergio Mendes with Black Eyed Peas”
A sexy new version of Sergio Mendes’ classic “Mas Que Nada”.
4 min 27 sec
Click here to watch “Extreme Crew (Obowang) 2006″
You’ve never seen breakdancing like this before! The Extreme Crew from Korea takes breakdancing to a whole new, astonishing level.
4 min 26 sec
Click here to watch “Ronaldinho/World Food Programme-World Cup TV spot”
Not everybody can live off football alone…
31 sec

New videos appearing on the Google Video Movers & Shakers list for June 23, 2006:

2 (Hungary). Click here to watch “A funny toyota spot”
A real beautiful life with Toyota.
1 min 1 sec
4 (U.S.). Click here to watch “Wrestling Titans: Steve Austin”
Don’t let the long blonde hair and colorful trunks fool you! Even in the very beginnings of his storied career, Austin possessed the tools to be one of wrestling’s toughest titans!
56 min 6 sec - FREE TODAY

To watch more top videos, visit Google Video’s Top 100 and Movers and Shakers.

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Behind the Video: Where the Hell is Matt?

Thursday, June 22nd, 2006

About a year ago, his dance moves and his worldwide traveling inspired us all. Now he’s back, Matt, that guy who spends his life going to places we only dream of and whose jig has been applauded by millions of viewers. You can watch the sequel to his first video and read his thoughts through a personal interview with Google Video.


Click here to watch and share “Where the Hell is Matt?”
Writer/Director: Matt Harding

1) Why did you make this video?

“After I put the first dancing-round-the-world video up last year, the folks at Stride gum contacted me and asked if I wanted to do it again. With their support, I was able visit the far corners of the earth in an epic, 6 month trip to all 7 continents.”

2) Who should watch it?

“Anyone who loves travel, bad dancing, fast trains, angry elephants, or gum.”

3) Money, fame, power - which do you hope this video brings?

“Power. Preferably a superpower of some kind.”

4) What’s next from you, the video creator?

“I am working on a time machine so I can make a new video. It will feature the coronation of Queen Elizabeth I, Caesar crossing the Rubicon — that sort of thing…and me dancing.”

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Highlight: Viosport Inc.

Wednesday, June 21st, 2006

V.I.O. Inc. is a developer of innovative wearable camera technology for the action sport and tactical markets. What that means is innovative videos. The cameras are designed to capture point-of-view adventure videos such as mountain biking, skiing, snowboarding, skydiving, motocross, snowmobiling, and auto racing. These videos from Viosport will give you an exhilarating front-seat experience!

Today’s Highlighted Videos

Click here to watch “Helmet Cam- POV-Skiing with Paul Cotter-Helmet Cam Video From Viosport”
Get pro skiier Paul Cotter’s sweet point-of-view as he hits the slopes with a helmet cam.
52 sec
Click here to watch “Helmet Cam- POV-Rollin the Dice Video-Helmet Cam Video from Viosport”
Catch a ride with this snowmobile. These video clips are taken from the film “Rollin the Dice”.
1 min 13 sec
Click here to watch “Helmet Cam- Point of View- Kite Surfing- Helmet Cam Video from Viosport”
Kite surfer Pete Cabrinha shows you what it’s like to soar through the air.
1 min 5 sec
Click here to watch “Helmet Cam - Viosport Climbs Mt. Everest: Point of View Helmet Camera Video”
Now you can get a rare glimpse of what it’s like to climb the dangerous icefall on Mt. Everest.
1 min 45 sec
Click here to watch “Helmet Cam (Cease and Desist DVD)- Mountain Biking Clips from Viosport.”
It’s definitely not a nice, leisurely bike ride through the park…
1 min 17 sec

New videos appearing on the Google Video Top 100 list for June 21, 2006:

25. Click here to watch “Paris Hilton “Stars Are Blind”"
“Stars Are Blind” is the debut single from heiress, actress, and newly minted pop star Paris Hilton. Watch it now on Google Video, courtesy all of Warner Music International.
4 min 29 sec
33. Click here to watch “Ronaldinho Joy”
I can’t beileve Ronaldinho was better as a kid than he is now you have to see this it’s AWESOME!
52 sec
45. Click here to watch “El Salvador - Atacama”
En pleno desierto de Atacama, enclavado en la precordillera de la III Región y a unos 2.400 metros de altura, se encuentra ubicado uno de los campamentos mineros más modernos del mundo.
3 min 44 sec
86. Click here to watch “When Garbage Men Fall In Love!”
Thought it could never happen…
54 sec

To watch more top videos, visit Google Video’s Top 100 and Movers and Shakers.

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Highlight: Moving Pictures Magazine

Tuesday, June 20th, 2006

Moving Pictures Magazine brings you the commentaries and stories behind the films in your life. Now, Google Video brings you the Magazine’s interviews and discussions with the artists you admire. Celebrate the medium of film.

Today’s Highlighted Videos

Click here to watch “Donald Sutherland at 2006 Tribecca Film Festival”
Interview with Donald Sutherland regarding his new movie “Land of the Blind”.
7 min 12 sec
Click here to watch “Kinky Boots”
Moving Pictures Magazine chats with Joel Edgerton and Chiwetel Ejiofor from “Kinky Boots” for the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.
3 min 23 sec
Click here to watch “SherryBaby”
Moving Pictures Magazine brings you a conversation with Maggie Gyllenhaal about her new film “SherryBaby”.
3 min 34 sec

New videos appearing on the Google Video Top 100 list for June 20, 2006:

19. Click here to watch “The Big Cup”
Joga TV’s the Big Cup.
1 min 21 sec
34. Click here to watch “Ronaldo, Ronaldhino, Roberto Carlos, Adriano, Brazil Airport”
Nike Werbung Fußball im Flughafen in Brasilien
1 min 29 sec
87. Click here to watch “Die Lego GumGun”
Eine automatik-MG aus LEGO
1 min 12 sec

To watch more top videos, visit Google Video’s Top 100 and Movers and Shakers.

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Highlight: X Prize Foundation

Monday, June 19th, 2006

The X Prize Foundation’s mission is “to enable radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity.” The Foundation inspires by tapping into man’s competitive nature. It’s a race to space that pushes intelligence and innovativeness.

Today’s Highlighted Videos

Click here to watch “New Race to Space and the Moon”
What will replace the space shuttle as the new vehicle to space?
17 sec
Click here to watch “After the Space Shuttle part 2″
This video goes into the challenges of building a lunar lander.
2 min 9 sec
Click here to watch “New Race to Space, Back to the Moon”
It’s been 34 years since man last walked on the Moon. It’s time to go back…
43 sec

New videos appearing on the Google Video Movers & Shakers list for June 19, 2006:

1 (U.S.). Click here to watch “Imagine The FairTax”
Introduction to HR 25, The FairTax, a bill to replace federal income taxes with a national retail sales tax.
23 min 35 sec
2 (U.S.). Click here to watch “MS Ipod Parody”
What happens if Microsoft had designed the Ipod?
2 min 55 sec
3 (U.S.). Click here to watch “Patches the Horse”
This horse thinks he’s a person.
3 min 29 sec

To watch more top videos, visit Google Video’s Top 100 and Movers and Shakers.

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