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image thumb104 5min raises $7.5 Million, do they have a video on How To raise funds?

5min, the How To video website has raised $7.5 Million in its current round of funding. The round was led by Globespan Capital Partners along with participation from Spark Capital that were its previous partners. The videopedia provides users a platform to learn from the countless videos on numerous categories. The content is provided media firms and from both independent and casual users. So if you need to learn how to give your dog a bath or anything  else, then 5min is where you should be heading on to.

image thumb24 Hulu starts showing ABC content, begins with Greys Anatomy

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image thumb27 Totlol: The YouTube for Kids breaths its last

Remember the online video startup for kids, Totlol we covered last year? The startup collected videos from YouTube and was run by parents and kids and sadly it has been forced to shutdown. The site was pretty promising but it appears that the one man company has no future and will have to be shutdown. The site will officially go offline on July 1′st as the blog post states the reason for the shutdown:

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image thumb9 YouTube XL is much better and definitely a lot neater!

YouTube is making your experience on the online video site way better as it revealed the all new design of YouTube named: YouTube XL. This would bring the content from YouTube to your very own television screen or to bigger monitor. Definitely not a program or an application, as it runs right in your browser but its interface takes the cake away. Very neat as the ads aren’t there at all along with the comments that more often than not succeed in only making the screen over populated. But what makes this even better is the fact that it can run on any device that has a browser, meaning that if you have PS3, you can connect the device to your television screen and enjoy YouTube videos on a larger screen. Earlier Hulu had released its desktop application, which signals that there is another frontier that is now open for these online video services to battle for.