iDesktop.tv - YouTube Made Better

YouTube, you can’t live without it, or at the very least, you can’t live without hearing about it on a daily basis. So now there’s iDesktop which is offering the world not only a better way to watch YouTube videos but also a means to download them. You choose the viewing environment—there are a variety of cool themes, ranging from moonscapes and olive to steel and violet skins, which you can pick from to enhance your viewing experience. From there you can search for videos using the search bar, or check out new and top videos. Videos can be saved to playlists shared and sent to friends, downloaded and played on your iPod, and you can dim the settings so you can play your favorite music videos in the background while you browse new videos. iDesktop also lets you to view comments from Youtube and import your account information. All of this is completely free.

“So what is iDesktop.tv?

iDesktop.tv is an incredibly cool dynamic web 2.0 application, with a terrific modern design, that brings you a better way to search and watch YouTube videos. Not only but you can download YouTube videos!
This is basically adding functionality and experience to what "should be" there. The possibilities of the site reach far beyond that. It gives you the chance to create your own environment for watching video clips, saving them and sharing them with friends.

What makes iDesktop.tv unique?

Designing iDesktop.tv we followed one primary idea - to bring normal desktop application experience to the browser - windows that can be dragged, resized, minimized in a tray, drag'n'drop of videos between players and results, standard menus - all with one goal - to make the richest web application for viewing and managing video content! You will be amazed by the flexibility and fabulous design of the website. It is user friendly and easy to navigate but also has great functionality.”

iDesktop has a few things going for it: one, its based on YouTube, the it phenomenon of the past few years; two, it’s incredibly user friendly and easy to use; three, it’s packed with features to make your YouTube viewing experience much more interactive and useful.

How is this site going to be monetized? With all the video sites out there, can iDesktop gain traction?