While browsing in Safari, if you find a collection of data (movie showtimes, stock tickers, Paris Hilton updates) on a website you want to keep current, but don't want to load whatever site it's on, you can hit the Clip button, highlight the data, and presto: a Dashboard widget of your data, always up to date.
If something noteworthy occurs, the user presses an "instant clip" button, which will take the last 30 seconds and package it into a video file.
In the version below, you can watch the the State of the Union video stream from Ustream, then hit the "get clip" button to create a 30-second clip of whatever you want to share and talk about.
You just hit the Clip Button in the video player when you see a moment you want to save and share.
An Instant Clip button on the gadget lets videographers send a clip of the last 30 seconds to a social network with a single click.
But just when I thought I'd enjoyed two dramas (three hours!) set in the Eighties without some footage of Maggie drooling into a mic or a miner getting beaten up, Morgan reached for the clip button to bring her baggy, enjoyable yarn down to earth with a bump.
Once a source video has been added to StepUp, the user can press a clip button to grab a particular segment, changing the time stamp after the fact if needed and then, once happy with their clip, they add a category, tags or other notes and upload their remix to StepUp's platform.
Press the Split Clip button.
Tap the "Add Text Clip" button to start entering a new text clip or snippet.
Click on the "Grab this Clip!" button to start the download.
