Flip Video

Pure Digital's Flip Video Camcorders Provide Direct YouTube Uploads

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on May 1, 2007 - 4:01pm.

San Francisco - Pure Digital Technologies on Tuesday introduced a new line of digital camcorders designed to make it simple for consumers to shoot video and upload it to video-sharing sites like YouTube. The Flip Video camcorders -- priced at $119 for a 30-minute model and $149 for a 60-minute model -- have a built-in USB connector and onboard software that automatically transcodes video into formats suitable for video-sharing sites.