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Friday Morning Laughs – An Epic Slinky & A Dog Riding A Bike Like A Human

Megan O'Neill — Fri, 25 May 2012 09:26:19 +0000

Happy Friday, folks! The weekend is just around the corner and to help get you through to the end of the workweek we’ve put together a collection of funny, crazy and just plain awesome videos. This week’s Friday Morning Laughs roundup includes a most awesome slinky, cats, dogs, a ketchup breakthrough and more! Enjoy!
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YouTube Responds To #SaveYouTube Complaints, Says “This Isn’t Happening”

Megan O'Neill — Thu, 24 May 2012 10:50:39 +0000

Yesterday morning we shared the story of the #SaveYouTube campaign and YouTuber Onision, who is saying that “YouTube is murdering off some of our favorite YouTubers.” He says that as YouTube has started to scrub inactive and closed YouTube accounts from the system, he and other big YouTubers are losing tens of thousands, and even hundreds of thousands, of subscribers and that many of those being unsubscribed are actually active users. Yesterday evening YouTube responded to the complaints saying simply, “This isn’t happening.”
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YouTube Partner Onision: “YouTube Is Murdering Off Some Of Our Favorite YouTubers”

Megan O'Neill — Wed, 23 May 2012 10:43:30 +0000

YouTube has undergone a lot of changes over the past few months, from a new design to the launch of new professionally-produced content channels and more, but at what cost? Many of the most popular YouTubers have reported that since YouTube has started rolling out these new “upgrades” their subscribers, view counts and overall satisfaction with YouTube has been declining…big time.
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Watch The Finalists For This Year’s Vimeo Awards 2012

Megan O'Neill — Tue, 22 May 2012 15:17:55 +0000

Last month Vimeo released the shortlists and opened voting for the 2012 Vimeo Festival + Awards. Now the polls are closed and the shortlists have been narrowed down to the top four videos in each of the 13 categories. Vimeo viewers are invited to check them out on the Vimeo Awards website.
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YouTube Celebrates Its 7th Birthday, 72 Hours Of Video Now Uploaded Every Minute

Megan O'Neill — Mon, 21 May 2012 10:07:12 +0000

Last May YouTube celebrated its sixth birthday with an announcement that more than 48 hours of video were being uploaded every minute and that the site was racking up 3 billion daily views. In January of this year, they increased that number to 60 hours of video per minute and now, to celebrate birthday number 7 YouTube has announced that a whopping 72 hours of video is being uploaded to the site every minute!
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Friday Morning Laughs – Pranks, Gingers & An Epic Lamborghini Crash

Megan O'Neill — Fri, 18 May 2012 09:49:30 +0000

Happy Friday, ladies and gents! The workweek is coming to a close and we’ve put together a list of laugh-inducing videos to help you start the weekend with a smile on your face. This week’s Friday Morning Laughs includes a Lamborghini crash, a funny kid, a hilarious bachelor party prank, gingers and more. So sit back, relax and get ready to laugh.
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‘Zuckerberg: The Musical’ Hits YouTube As Facebook Prepares To Go Public

Megan O'Neill — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:18:14 +0000

Facebook is going public on Friday and to celebrate cdza music has written a musical all about Mark Zuckerberg. ‘Zuckerberg: The Musical’ tells the story of Facebook, set to the tune of songs from popular musicals like Westside Story, RENT, Phantom Of The Opera and more.
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Casablanca To Stream Free Tonight On Facebook At 7PM

Megan O'Neill — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:31:46 +0000

Casablanca, the classic 1942 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, turns 70 this year. To celebrate, Warner Bros. will be screening the film for free tonight, Wednesday May 16, 2012, on Facebook.
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Turner Broadcasting Invests In Funny Or Die To “Give People a Laugh Anywhere, Anytime and on Any Device”

Megan O'Neill — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:24:44 +0000

Today Turner Broadcasting, home of TBS and Adult Swim, is announcing a strategic partnership with social video site Funny Or Die. Lost Remote’s Cory Bergman reports that Turner has made a minority investment in the company, which was co-founded by Will Ferrell in 2007.
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2-Second Trick For Boosting Your YouTube Channel’s Google Ranking

Megan O'Neill — Tue, 15 May 2012 09:51:42 +0000

Looking for an easy way to boost your YouTube video ranking in search results? At the beginning of a video of Steve Garfield’s presentation from Blog World & New Media Expo LA 2011, Paul Colligan offers up a quick tip that can do wonders in making your videos more discoverable in Google.
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Friday Morning Laughs – How To Walk Through a Glass Door

Megan O'Neill — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:33:12 +0000

TGIF! The weekend is just around the corner and our Friday Morning Laughs is here, as usual, to help you close out the workweek with a smile on your face. This week’s funny video roundup includes a new viral hoax, a silly bird video, dinosaurs, pranks and the Robopocalypse! Enjoy!
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Do Video Sharing Apps Like Viddy & SocialCam Threaten YouTube’s Dominance?

Megan O'Neill — Thu, 10 May 2012 11:06:46 +0000

If you’ve taken a look at your Facebook newsfeed recently then odds are you’ve been noticing a rise in posts from video sharing apps like Viddy and SocialCam. A new study from Flurry Analytics shows that photo and video apps now account for the fastest growing category of apps, but YouTube may be suffering as a result.
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10 Awesome Gotye ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’ Covers On YouTube

Megan O'Neill — Wed, 09 May 2012 16:02:48 +0000

Gotye seems to be rivaling Adele as one of the most coverable musicians on YouTube. New covers of his song “Somebody That I Used To Know” are popping up on a daily basis and after two new covers went viral this week we were inspired to put together a list of ten of the most-viewed Gotye covers on YouTube.
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Google To Drop Millions On Investment In Machinima

Megan O'Neill — Tue, 08 May 2012 16:17:36 +0000

Machinima is in the process of raising a new round of funding and Peter Kafka of All Things D reports that Google will be one of the investors. YouTube has been giving out millions of dollars to professional content creators in the form of loans, to be paid back through advertising, but All Things D reports that this is “the first time Google has openly backed a content company by taking an equity stake.”
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Brazilian Fashion Retailer Displays Facebook Likes On Hangers In Real Time [Video]

Megan O'Neill — Tue, 08 May 2012 10:11:57 +0000

Have you ever wished your friends were around to give you a second opinion while you were shopping for clothes? Brazilian fashion retailer C&A has found a way to give you a second, hundredth and even thousandth opinion with a social campaign they are calling Fashion Like.
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