Tag Archive - video

Avril Lavigne Breaks YouTube Record

19 July 2008 by Guinevere, 1 Comment

Yesterday Twitter was abuzz as we watched Avril Lavigne’s music video for the song Girlfriend climb in viewership to beat the “most watched” record at YouTube with over 92 million views. The record was previously held by Evolution of Dance. 92 million views, wow! How did she do it? Well actually, she didn’t. Avril fans [...]

Rise of the Webisode

17 July 2008 by Guinevere, 1 Comment

There’s no shortage of video content online. YouTube alone has over 83.4 million videos to choose from. This enormous clip buffet keeps us on a steady viewing diet of mostly: Real-life, non-fiction video clips. Videos that originated on another platform, like television episodes and segments or movies (legal and otherwise.) Mashups of the above. However, [...]

An Alternative to Geofencing

26 May 2008 by Guinevere, No Comments

Photo: a typical geofencing message. Last week at Mesh, my final thoughts on the Video is Everywhere discussion panel that I participated in was that I wish we had gotten to talk about geofencing. It didn’t come up in our conversation there, so I thought I’d bring it up here and hopefully start a discussion [...]