MUMBAI: Real Networks unveiled an updated version of its RealPlayer. The company will make available the beta version of the new player on its website.

Users can avail the downloads by clicking on ‘download this video‘ button atop Internet videos at any time during the viewing process. Apart from downloading several videos simultaneously, users can also share video links with others and burn them to CDs and DVDs.

"Time-shifting of recorded or downloaded content is a natural next step in the progression of the online video distribution and consumption," said Gartner, an analyst firm‘s, VP Michael McGuire, in a statement made to pcmag.com.