Joni Blecher Archive

4 Unexpected Ways to Use RealCloud at Thanksgiving

By Joni Blecher Posted On November 21, 2014 RealCloud

Thanksgiving is just next week! It’s that time of year where you gather with family and friends to watch or play football, have a large food coma-inducing meal and create memories. It’s a perfect time for documenting being together. Maybe you’ve been doing that all along and want to show everyone old family videos

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How to Convert Family Videos on VHS to DVD

By Joni Blecher Posted On October 15, 2014 News, RealCloud, RealTimes, Video Converters 101

Updated March 14th 2017 Today, capturing family videos can be done easily and quickly with the phone in our pocket. That hasn’t always been the case. There was a time when wedding videos, family home videos, and school performances were recorded using video cameras and then saved on VHS tapes. Whether you have a

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How To Convert FLV To MP4

By Joni Blecher Posted On July 8, 2013 Video Converters 101

Downloading your favorite online videos and transferring them to a mobile device to take on the go is an easy way to share them with friends and family. Many online videos are in a Flash video format, also known as a .FLV file. These files require a Flash player if you want to watch

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Video Visionary Award – Humanitarian Recipient: Invisible Children

By Joni Blecher Posted On June 18, 2013 RealPlayer Reel

We’re pleased to announce our next recipient of the RealPlayer Video Visionary Award – Humanitarian, which recognizes non-profit organizations that use video in innovative and creative ways to help spread their message, is Invisible Children. This organization is dedicated to addressing the problems surrounding the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) Conflict in Eastern and Central Africa by

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How To Convert FLV To MP3

By Joni Blecher Posted On June 14, 2013 Video Converters 101

Let’s say you find a video on YouTube or another website that is in the Flash video format, also known as a FLV file. While it may be going away, the FLV file format is still very common for online videos so chances are many of the videos you like will fall into this

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Video Visionary Award – Education Recipient: Vsauce

By Joni Blecher Posted On June 3, 2013 RealPlayer Reel

Last summer we announced the RealPlayer’s Video Visionary Award – Education. The award recognizes those who are using video to create world-class educational content for the masses. We’re happy to announce the next recipient of the award is Vsauce. Started by Michael Stevens, Vsauce began as a YouTube channel in 2010. The first videos uploaded to

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How To Convert WMA To MP3

By Joni Blecher Posted On May 31, 2013 Music & MP3s, RealPlayer Reel

Updated March 14th 2017 While RealPlayer can play a multitude of file types, you can also use RealPlayer to convert files into the format that best fits your watching or listening needs. It’s a perfect solution for easily converting music or other audio files into formats that you want to make portable or more

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Video Visionary Award – Education Recipient: IB Chemistry

By Joni Blecher Posted On April 16, 2013 RealPlayer Reel

Last year we announced the RealPlayer’s Video Visionary Award – Education. The award recognizes those who are using video to create world-class educational content for the masses. We’re happy to announce the next recipient of the award is IB Chemistry. Available on YouTube, IB Chemistry is dedicated to helping kids and people understand and

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Video Visionary Award – Humanitarian Recipient: Change Rocks Foundation

By Joni Blecher Posted On March 1, 2013 RealPlayer Reel

We’re pleased to announce our next recipient of the RealPlayer Video Visionary Award – Humanitarian, which recognizes non-profit organizations that use video in innovative and creative ways to help share their message, is the Change Rocks Foundation. The organization produces music-based empowerment initiatives for vulnerable youth from Africa to the Americas. The Change Rocks Foundation has

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Cooking Videos: Healthy Recipes Made In Minutes

By Joni Blecher Posted On February 21, 2013 YouTube Videos

Over the past few years there has been great strides in raising awareness of healthy eating. Fast food restaurants have started to include the amount of calories for each of its menu items. British chef Jamie Oliver came to America to elevate people’s awareness about nutrition and eating healthy on his show Food Revolution. 

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