RIP Meme: The Double Ra...

We were enamored of your childlike delight. We reveled in the remixes . But now, Double Rainbow Guy , we are less than amused. What’s the sure-fire way to kill a viral video? Festoon it with dollar signs. Yup, the above video is a commercial for Windows Live Photo Gallery, and yup,...

Internet-Connected TV A...

Seemingly, Smart TV is a rebrand of LG’s NetCast system—an internet-connected TV service with a home dashboard, displaying apps and widgets. Considering NetCast offered Skype, YouTube, Netflix, VUDU, and Yahoo Widgets , we shall expect more of the same. More »...

Arcade Fire’s Experim...

Watch out MTV, the music video has just got a new gold standard. Indie band Arcade Fire has released a vid for the song “We Used to Wait” off of their new album, The Suburbs , and it’s basically one big ball of HTML5/Google Maps/musical goodness. The video was announced...

MySpace Launches Facebo...

MySpace , once Facebook’s bitter rival, is embracing the social network in a big way today with the launch of status updating syncing for Facebook . Sync for Facebook allows users to broadcast their MySpace status updates to their Facebook friends. In addition to status updates,...

Mashable Weekend Recap:...

Did you have a good weekend? Well, Foursquare sure did! That and other news can be found in this roundup of stories you might have missed on account of enjoying time off with family or friends. We want to make sure you don’t pass over important news and resources, so we collect...

Google to Hollywood: Le...

Google is reportedly in advanced negotiations with major Hollywood movie studios to launch a streaming, pay-per-view movie rental site by the end of 2010. The site would be either part of or connected to YouTube , and Google would use its massive search and video empires to direct new...

Google Planning Pay-Per...

The Financial Times is reporting that Google is in talks with Hollywood studios to launch a global pay-per-view video service by the end of 2010. If it happens, YouTube will transform into a major player in streaming rental movies. More » More: Google Planning Pay-Per-View...

10 Incredibly Inspirati...

YouTube isn’t just for kittens, cute kids, and confabulating celebrities. It’s also home to some of the most inspiring moments from history ever captured on camera. Here, we’ve selected 10 videos highlighting some of the most amazing scenes that can be witnessed...

Honda Takes Social Gami...

It’s not unusual for a large car company like Honda to advertise its newest release on a billboard — unless, of course, that billboard exists in a virtual gaming community on Facebook . To promote the U.S. launch of its latest sport hybrid coupe, the Honda CR-Z, the company...

0 Views: The Best Of Th...

When it comes to online video, there is YouTube and then there is everyone else. Increasingly, videos on the service are getting a million or more views and some stars (like that Bieber kid) are getting made. So just upload a video to YouTube and became the next big thing, right? Well,...