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Siri in action : 3 of the funniest Siri videos

macfunia — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:12:27 +0000

Since the arrival of the iPhone 4S, Siri is the one feature that pretty much everyone’s talking about. A swath of Web sites, videos, and graphics have been popping up around the Internet showcasing how Siri works and what you can achieve with it – some are more fun than others! So what are some of the funnier Siri-related memes and videos floating around? Here’s our list of the top three.

Siri vs Furby
Starting off with something on the more fun side, this is what happens when Siri meets a Furby. We’re not sure if Siri’s quite interpreted what the Furby had in mind, but it’s impressive nonetheless!

HEY SIRI… WHO’S YOUR DADDY!?!?
Ramsey Mohsen got his new iPhone 4S and the first thing he did was sit down and ask Siri a bunch of off the wall questions. He asks everything from where do babies come from to how much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? The responses he gets are hilarious. Click here to watch a similar video from TechnoBufalo.

Siri meets Siri
Over the summer a video of two chatbots talking to each other went viral, racking up over 2.4 million views. In this video, Siri talks to Siri.

Enjoy 2011 Copa America with HD Video Tools

macfunia — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 09:26:22 +0000

This summer is unique, we are lucky to have the splendid 2011 Copa America to accompany. As the soccer matches are being carried out with strong gravity, there are various HD videos of the wonderful moments from Copa America pitch. So here I would like to introduce some HD related programs of iFunia, hope they can enhance your enjoyment of 2011 Copa America.

1.iFunia Free YouTube Downloader HD – Grab Copa America HD videos online
iFunia Free YouTube Downloader HD can speed up HD video downloading and fast download YouTube HD videos from YouTube for off-line enjoyment. It’s a totally FREE YouTube downloader for Mac OS X Leopard and Snow Leopard which supports batch download YouTube(including HD YouTube video) and many other flash videos to your Mac computer. After downloading the YouTube or Google videos, you can convert the downloaded FLV videos into the format you need with iFunia YouTube Converter for Mac. Learn how to free download Copa America highlights from YouTube.

2. iFunia AVCHD Converter – Convert Copa America AVCHD footages
There is a wonderful tool for you to enjoy your recorded HD Copa America AVCHD videos anywhere anytime. With iFunia AVCHD Converter you can edit all the high quality Copa America footages and share your recordings easily, no matter they are shot in MTS, MOD, TOD or MOV format, HD or SD mode. Read more about editing and sharing Copa America AVCHD Footages.

3. iFunia HD Video Converter – Enjoy HD Copa America videos on your portables
iFunia HD Video Converter is a HD video converter designed to convert HD videos to almost all the popular formats. It flawlessly supports all types of HD videos, including MOD/TOD and AVCHD videos from camcorder devices and MTS/M2TS videos from HD camcorders. And it converts HD videos to almost all the formats available for playback on your portable devices like iPod, iPhone, Apple TV, Zune, Xbox and more without hassles. Besides it facilities diverse needs with its powerful editing functions. So, you can input your recorder HD videos, edit them and convert them for your later enjoyment and easy sharing with friends.

Download, edit and convert HD videos, the above iFunia HD related programs is always with you in your enjoyment of Copa American this summer. For more info, please visit this page: http://www.ifunia.com/products.html

How to make videos play in HD on YouTube automatically?

macfunia — Fri, 13 May 2011 09:17:29 +0000

Youtube is now supporting HD video format in many videos so that viewers can have better video playback and watching experience. My preferred method of viewing YouTube vids is full-screen. However, when I click the player’s Full Screen button, I’m treated to rather grainy video. That’s because YouTube doesn’t automatically bump the resolution to its highest available setting. I have to click the resolution selector and choose it myself.Ithink it would be enabled by default.

For viewer with YouTube account and high speed Internet connection, and want to always watch all YouTube clips available in higher resolution in high quality mode, YouTube has provided an option in user account setting to set higher quality as default mode of playback when viewing YouTube video stream.You can follow the below step to force YouTube to always play video in high quality if available.

Step by step guide to make videos play in HD on YouTube automatically
1.Go to YouTube Account page.
2.Under “Account” section, click the Video Playback Quality link.
3.Select the radio button for I have a fast connection. Always play higher-quality video when it’s available option in order to play video in higher quality by default.

4.Click the Save Settings button to make the change effective immediately.
5.To revert the selection, choose either Choose my video quality dynamically based on the current connection speed or I have a slow connection. Never play higher-quality video.

How to download and converter YouTube HD Videos?
In order to enjoy HD YouTube video on your Mac or iPad more comfortable, you need a YouTube video downloader with convert function. iFunia YouTube Converter for Mac is one that can download YouTube HD videos and convert them to the appropriate video format for you. The program also features a handy batch mode which allows you to download several YouTube videos at one time, making this process more efficient. Read the step-by-step guide to learn how to download and convert YouTube HD videos with iFunia YouTube Converter for Mac.

Top 5 most viewed YouTube videos of All Time

macfunia — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 08:57:47 +0000

There are more than 35 hours of video uploaded to YouTube each minute; more than 700 billion playbacks and there were more than 13 million hours of video uploaded during 2010. It’s the site we absorb our news from, our music from, entertainment, science, technology, sports and it has come to define the era of online video, Here we take a look at top 5 most viewed YouTube videos of all time:

The Evolution of Dance

You only need 6 minutes to become a superstar. Judson Laipply, a 30-year-old comedian/motivational speaker from Cleveland, created this video titled ‘The Evolution of Dance‘ back in year 2006 which features the comedian dancing to 32 different songs over a six minute period. From Hound Dog of Elvis Presley to Dirt Off Your Shoulder of Jay-Z, he has managed to compile a list of songs from various famous artists and created a dance with his unusual dance medley.

Girlfriend

“Girlfriend” is a song by Canadian sweetie Avril Lavigne, released as the single for her 3rd album, The Best Damn Thing. When the song was 1st released in US, it topped the US Billboard Hot 100 and the chart in Australia for 6 weeks, while hanging on the 2nd spot in the UK. It caused a bit of controversy when it was reported that the views were generated by auto-refreshing bot.

Charlie bit my finger

There is nothing more amusing to YouTube viewers than the antics of children. The look on the kid’s face after Charlie bit him was priceless. Cute babies with English accent are perhaps the main reason the video garnered so many views on Youtube. This video is so viral that a lot of spoofs came out portraying the two little boys.

Miley Cyrus – 7 Things – Official Music Video (HQ)

The Hannah Montana fever continues on Youtube as her single hit – 7 Things in her second album, Breakout attracted teenagers from all around the world to enjoy the music video of their idol on Youtube. The single debuted at number 84 on the Billboard Hot 100 and two weeks later of its release, it raised sixty spots from number 70 to number nine.

Lo que tú Quieras Oír

Lo que tú Quieras Oír (Whatever You Want To Hear) is a Spanish short drama written and directed by Guilermo Zapata. The video was added to YouTube on March 26, 2006 and it was notable for being the most-watched non-English video on YouTube. The story revolves around Sofia, who returns home to find a voicemail from her husband, “Miguel”, who decided to leave her. Sofia decided to change the message which sounds like Miguel was begging her for forgiveness and he regrets for doing so. Sofia told the remix voicemail that she will not accept Miguel anymore.

Download the most viewed YouTube videos for offline enjoyment

Ever wish you could watch that piano-playing cat at 35,000 feet? Alas, YouTube requires a live Internet connection, and Wi-Fi is still pretty hard to find in the friendly skies. Fortunately, you can use iFunia free YouTube Downloader to download YouTube videos to your PC for anytime, anywhere viewing, no Internet required.

3 ways to free download YouTube with Safari on Mac

macfunia — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 15:14:13 +0000

Have you ever watched a video on YouTube or another online site that you wanted to grab and save? And I bet you wanted it in a popular format like say, AVI or MP4 right? For Mac users its simple and easy to free download YouTube videos with Safari. The following are the best and easiest ways to free download the YouTube videos from Safari browser in Mac.

How to Free Download YouTube HD Video on Mac

macfunia — Sat, 15 Jan 2011 11:35:09 +0000

Until not long ago, YouTube has released high quality MP4 video for users to have the option of watching some videos in 1080p HD. The ability to watching higher quality videos means improved sharpness and visual clarity for some YouTube videos. It’s very noticeable in videos that contain text or fast movement and also in full-screen mode. And it will be really satisfying if those YouTube HD videos can be downloaded. Today we’ll show you how to download YouTube HD Video with Free YouTube Downloader for Mac.

The best video format for uploading holiday videos to YouTube

macfunia — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 09:07:50 +0000

Have you shot a lot of pictures of the holiday gathering? Nowadays more and more people would like to show the world their holiday home movies by uploading the videos to YouTube. YouTube can support many different video formats, however in most cases you may need to compress the videos before uploading to YouTube website, and the output quality may vary greatly by the different video formats. So it does help to understand a few basics and create videos in the best YouTube video format that will work for uploading to YouTube.

iFunia Updates Free YouTube Downloader for Mac Version 2.9

macfunia — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:10:41 +0000

We are pleased to update one of our most-popular freeware – iFunia Free YouTube Downloader for Mac Version 2.9 with an intuitive user interface and more features. It now supports downloading HD YouTube video files to user’s Mac laptop and desktop computer directly. This update aims to keep pace with the breakthrough technology in YouTube HD videos and address Mac customers’ needs in a more easy-to-handle program. Read the full press release here.

How to embed YouTube video to Keynote on Mac

macfunia — Sat, 25 Sep 2010 10:14:05 +0000

Recently I am doing a project, and to make my Keynote presentation more vivid I think it will be good if I can embed YouTube video to Keynote on Mac. But when I embed YouTube videos to Keynote I had to quit from Keynote and use the web browser to play the relevant YouTube videos. This interrupted the flow of the keynote presentations and it was a total distraction to me as the wifi hotspot I’m using couldn’t actually stream fast enough for the YouTube videos to play at all. Read the rest of the articles here.

The best video format for YouTube uploading

macfunia — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:46:55 +0000

YouTube can support many different video formats, however in most cases you may need to compress the videos before uploading to YouTube , and the output quality may vary greatly by the different video formats. So it does help to understand a few basics and create videos in the best Youtube video format. Here’s a summary of the audio and video specifications you will need if you want to learn the best video format for uploading to YouTube.