Overlay.TV, BufferMe, Android and Chrome, Cappuccino, BuildASearch – Free Line 9-9-08

Overlay.tv is a new start-up that lets you grab any web video and start adding content on top of it. You can make any videos interactive, display ads, and include hyperlinks to other websites. Overlay.tv is easy to set up and free to use. And while you’re at it, check out their retro YouTube infomercial. It’s both funny and informative.If you’re one of the many people who feel that YouTube’s web design is pretty lacking in many areas, you might like the new web site, BufferMe. Using YouTube’s API, BufferMe brings a faster, more intuitive user experience to YouTube. BufferMe is currently in closed beta, but that is expected to change very soon.

And not a day goes by anymore without more news about Google Chrome. According to Google co-founder Sergey Brin, Chrome will indeed be available on Android, Google’s forthcoming mobile phone platform. Despite popular opinion to the contray, Chrome and Android were developed by separate teams.

If you were impressed with the new online slideshow program 280 Slides and wondered how they built it, you’re in luck. They’ve released their own programming language environment called Cappuccino. Based on Apple’s Objective-C, Cappucino is a powerful, yet still completely free, programming environment.

Many of you know about Yahoo BOSS, the programming toolkit that allows you to create new search engines using Yahoo. Actually doing this, however, requires knowledge of several different programming language and tools. That’s all about to change, thanks to the Yahoo-sponsored BuildASearch.com. BuildASearch is designed to help those new to programming overcome the steep learning curve associated with Yahoo BOSS. Now all it takes is a little patience and just a few clicks of the mouse. With BuildASearch, you will be searching the Internet your way in no time flat.

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