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  • Breaking: Trailer Talk Launch on NextMovie.com

    Breaking: Trailer Talk Launch on NextMovie.com

    Get More: For more from NextMovie: Trailers | Movies | DVD & Blu-Ray Pop17′s Trailer Talk launches today. Are trailers really doing their job of selling the movies they’re trailers of? NextMovie seeks to answer this question with its new video show, “Trailer Talk,” a candid and critical look at the art (and commerce) of the movie trailer in the Internet age… get the full story on NextMovie…

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  • Fashion Evolution: Animal Print

    Fashion Evolution: Animal Print

    Where did the animal print come from? Find out here on and subscribe! Follow us on twitter at twitter.com/pop17 Want to know what made Tarzan so sexy? His Animal Print! Find out why here on Pop17. I’m Sarah Austin, Subscribe!

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  • Fandom DIY: Comic Con 2011

    Fandom DIY: Comic Con 2011

    We went to Comic Con in San Diego, California, to ask people about their costumes and characters. The people at Comic Con are super fans and loving it by making their costumes from scratch. These do it yourselfers show that fandom living takes commitment.

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  • 19 Year Old Kid Runs A Company?

    19 Year Old Kid Runs A Company?

    Sarah meets Brian Wong, the founder of kiip (pronounced “keep”), a mobile rewards network, backed by True Ventures. Kiip has raised over $4.4 million in funding to date and is redefining the advertising industry through a “moments”-based value model, versus the traditional attention based screen estate model.

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  • FRIDAY Parody: The Zog from Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

    FRIDAY Parody: The Zog from Late Night With Jimmy Fallon

    Seth Herzog sat down with me for an interview in New York City. He’s an opening comedian from Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. Along with Steven Colbert, he performed in their hilarious parody of Rebecca Black’s Friday music video. You can follow him on tiwtter! The show uses social media as a major focus seen in the skits and shorts uploaded to the web.

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  • The Webby Awards Part 2

    The Webby Awards Part 2

    From technology hardware to apps and software, the Webby Awards honor the best of the web. Pop17 attended the red carpet at the Hammerstein ballroom in New York City to ask celebrities and winners about their achievements. Dress by Teri Jon.

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  • Women of E3: Gamer Girls

    Women of E3: Gamer Girls

    Being a girl in tech is great! We stand out like a soar thumb at E3 in attendees, however, are abundant in booth babes. Why is that? We need more girls at E3 because statistics show that most gamers are girls. Girls are generally casual gamers and dominate social games on Facebook. There needs to be more representation of the casual gamers like Sarah Carroll, 1/2 of Sparah, who gained some serious geek and digital cred from her appearance at [...]

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  • Summit Series: Featuring Luke Nosek, Bear Kittay, and Michael Vassar

    Summit Series: Featuring Luke Nosek, Bear Kittay, and Michael Vassar

    Featuring Luke Nosek, Bear Kittay, and Michael Vassar. Prior to Founders Fund Luke introduced Peter Thiel and Max Levchin, with led to the creation of PayPal. As co-founder of PayPal and served as the company’s VP of Marketing and Strategy. While at PayPal, Luke oversaw the company’s marketing and product efforts at launch, creating one of the first viral marketing programs as well as PayPal’s PayPal’s most profitable product lines. Luke received a BS in Computer Science from the University [...]

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  • Summit At Sea: Interview With Arielle Patrice Scott via Oyster.com

    Summit At Sea: Interview With Arielle Patrice Scott via Oyster.com

    Summit At Sea’s ship departed from Miami, Florida for Summit Series. This 3 day conference brought in some of the most influential and interesting individuals of our time. Arielle Patrice Scott sat down with us for a quick interview. I stayed at The National Hotel, next door to The Delano where the Summit Series kick off party took place. Thanks to Oyster.com I was able to book my travel needs at The National and even go to the Spa for [...]

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  • Cruze-arati Parody of Friday from Playlist Live

    Cruze-arati Parody of Friday from Playlist Live

    This video is so cute! If you know Rebecca Black’s Friday song then you should know this parody karaoke version brought to you by the Chevy Cruze.

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  • Hot And Not On Facebook

    Hot And Not On Facebook

    We aren’t actually trying to tell you what is hot and not- everyone has their own opinion. This silly video, directed by John C Dvorak, is the first step in developing a more cranky side to pop17. We’re excited for Angry Birds on Facebook!

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  • SXSW: Veronica Belmont And Sarah Austin at Plutopia

    SXSW: Veronica Belmont And Sarah Austin at Plutopia

    If you can’t make it to SXSW then the best way to live vicariously is to watch the video bloggers in action. Veronica Belmont gets a chance to play with some of the latest and greatest in gadgets and apps at one of SXSW’s hottest parties, Plutopia. In the episode, she meets up with my sister and video blogger extraordinaire, Sarah Austin. She sees the future of module gaming with Sifteo, makes music with MIT Media Lab’s “Singing Fingers”, controls [...]

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  • Animation In Real Life: Part 2 From Pixar Studios

    Animation In Real Life: Part 2 From Pixar Studios

    A Zoetrope is a trick that show’s people animation through a series of still images spinning. Traditional zoetropes would use two-dimensional images, typically spun in a circle and with a person looking through the slits. This 3D zoetrope from Pixar inspired from Studio Ghibli by Hayao Miyazaki. Zoetropes date back to the nineteenth century. Images revolve on the inside of a barrel, and viewed through slits in its walls, imitate motion. Pixar’s 3D zoetrope takes it to the next level [...]

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