Google Video Catching Up With Features

Users of Google Video now have a few new options available that allow the viewer to rate the videos they see, label them with relevant tags, and leave behind comments for the world to see. Has YouTube ended the online video race, or can Google build some momentum to catch up? We visualize you posting your thoughts at blog entry. Everyone loves to criticize, or at least offer an opinion on something, and user-contributed videos should be no different. Google Video lets their viewers express their thoughts about the videos they see. In doing so, those visitors will also help later visitors to find the content they wish to see. Google's addition of social networking functions enables this. More importantly, it could help Google catch up to Del.icio.us | Digg | Yahoo! My Web | Furl Bookmark murdok: David Utter is a staff writer for murdok covering technology and business.