So many deals, so little time! When Anna and I find ourselves out and about and in need of a good deal, we’re mostly just out of luck. Imagine how cool it would be if you could search only deals near your exact location from your mobile phone. Anna and I just discovered we can do just that because Bing mobile deals – available at m.bing.com on iPhones and Androids. Yum yum goodies!
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What a better time to start a new Pop17 show than for the YouTube NextUp program? At midnight last night, YouTube creator’s channel closed it’s application process after being extended a few days. The contest is for an initial seed funding from Google toward any content creator’s channel. Hermione Way and I decided to collaborate on this unique opportunity for the possibility of funding, but more importantly the promotion and support from YouTube. What’s the future of TV? Possibly the [...]
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past week, you’ve probably spotted “The Bed Intruder” meme that has taken over YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and countless blogs. If not, I’ll bring you up to speed. Last week, video footage from North Alabama’s local news broadcast was uploaded to YouTube and became an overnight sensation. The clip centered around the attempted rape of a young woman and featured an interview with her brother, Antoine Dodson. Antoine stole the broadcast with [...]
Download: Owing thanks to their Hollywood lead man and Olympic hero statuses, not to mention the crafty support of some of the best agents in the biz, we can assume with confidence that Christian Bale and Michael Phelps will come out of their recent PR nightmares and subsequent online jokes, parodies and criticisms relatively unscathed. But for those who venture into the world of online stardom with no prior public exposure or status of any note, damage control is not [...]
Podcast Video Online Video Other Media Podcast Video Rex Sorgatz is a link blogger at fimoculous. He follows internet culture, music, tv, media, tech and recently published an article in New York Magazine on how to become microfamous in 8 steps. I thought it was interesting and decided to interview Rex about his eight steps (self-publish, stylize, overshare, respond, ally, diversify, create controversy, persist).
Podcast Video Podcast Video Other Media Online Video Story Links: In today’s episode of Pop17 I was lucky enough to interview some of the most awesome video bloggers at SXSW. Lisa Nova, Zadi Diaz, Kroosh, Clarence Smith Jr., Lux Alptraum, and Violet Blue.
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For the first Pop17 show I went to Washington Square Park to ask people if they knew about some people on the Internet. I took the survey at random making sure to include a variation of ages. Everyone knew what a celebrity is, but only a few were knowledgeable about this fairly popular phenomenon, online. It’s surprising how many people I surveyed knew little to nothing about anyone famous online. The Internet enhances our communication which encourages a newfound self-awareness [...]
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