Posts Tagged ‘Youtube’

Kids Searching For “Sex” & “Porn” On The Internet

A very sad news hit me today, when I was going through the web. Yes, to sum it up, the title of this posts says it all. Symantec has released the data on top searches by kids in 2009 and it reveals that the terms such as “sex” or “porn” was in the top 5 list. With the media intoxicating with such things in children makes such search terms acceptable to an extent in “teens.” But the following search results that Symantec has released is giving a very scary picture.

Alvarez Lands A $30 Million Deal Through A $300 Youtube Video

One of the Youtube producers, Fede Alvarez, landed a deal worth $30 Million USD from Hollywood after he uploaded a $300 budget film on Youtube. The film is called “Ataque de Panico” or “The Panic Attack” and features gigantic robots entering and capturing the city of Montevideo, capital of Uruguay. The robots try to gain control of the capital through destruction as the citizens flee for their lives.

Steve Ballmer Fires A Microsoft Employee!

Recently, there has been this video floating on Youtube and other video sites in which an ex-employee tells that he was fired by Steve Ballmer for not being enthusiastic enough about Bing. In the video below, the ex-Microsoft employee tells that he was fired because Ballmer wanted everyone to be enthusiastic when they even said “Bing”, and since this guy didn’t sound enthusiastic enough… he was fired on the spot!

Detective Takes Out A Gun After Being Hit By A Snowball!

4198907936_e0be173b97

Dragon Search – The Killer iPhone Ap!

After a successful iPhone ap called “Dragon Dictation,” which was a speech-to-text transcription software, Nuance gets into the market again with another cool application: Dragon Search. Nuance describes this application as a “fast, accurate and a smart way to search online content on an iPhone.”

Youtube’s Best Of 2009

youtube_logobestof2009Today we tell you about the 5 Youtube videos that topped the Youtube charts in terms of the number of views in 2009. We are not covering any music videos in this post right now, but for your information: Music videos continue to be the top most viewed videos. It’s still a mystery what leads to Youtube success, but these videos might help to give you an idea.

TwitterHolics: Twouble With Twitters By SuperNews!

I was watching a few viral videos on Bit.ly today when I passed through this video: Twouble With Twitters by SuperNews! It is a funny video which compares the life of Twitterholics vs “Normal People,” where the normal guy never understands why is it so great to be on Twitter. Okay, I don’t want to spoil the fun by telling you more about this. Why don’t you check it out for yourself:

Viral Video Updates By Bit.ly

We have heard of videos going viral, but there has been no specific source to find out which videos. Watching and sharing videos is one of the most favored activities that people prefer to engage in online, especially after the advent of video sharing websites like Youtube, Metacafe and DailyMotion. But the question is, how do we get to know which videos are catching the fire to go viral? Well, Bit.ly is trying to answer this question as Ben Parr writes about it on Mashable.

What’s bragboxX?

bragboxX is my venture into the world of social media. Well, to be extremely to the point, I’d say that bragboxX is all about social media. Social Media has evolved rapidly during the last decade and there still seems no end to this wonderful outcome of Web 2.0. Today websites like Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Flickr, etc. have become an integral part of the human lifestyle and there is no turning back.