R-16 [Cool Hunting]
South Korea dominates the East Asian hip hop scene, and its capital city hosted the second annual R-16 international breakdancing championship. Check out the video highlights.
Hollywood studios in video talks with Apple [Financial Times]
Major movie studios, initially apprehensive about selling digital downloads of their films through Apple, have shown enthusiasm for its video-on-demand concept—offering a 30-day “rental” for $2.99.
Casual Fans Are Driving Growth of Video Games [New York Times]
“Noobs,” newbie customers outside video gaming’s core demographic of young men, have been driving sales.
That Midget Bastard Is Pretty Smart [MediaPost]
vTap mobile’s video search engine—launched on Monday for iPhone and Windows Mobile—tops Google and Yahoo’s video search technology.
Sickandtired [Reed Space]
In a collaboration with Wendy Dembo from CoolHunting, Jeff’s Staple’s bastion of New York street style Reed Space goes political with a send-up of Gap’s Red campaign.
Facebook’s SEO Facelift [MediaPost]
Facebook increases the visibility of its profiles through search engines. Less than 1% of Facebook profiles are currently indexed by search engines, but the SNS will now index all users who do not opt out of “public search listings”.
College Students Politically, Socially Aware; Name ‘Most Socially Responsible’ Brands [MarketingVOX]
College students exemplify a new wave of socially conscious consumption, using purchasing power to push for corporate responsibility.
Meez Avatar Ringtones and Cell Phone Wallpaper [Mashable]
Vringo users can now assign Meez avatars to their friends, which appear as video ringtones, or create a personal Meez wallpaper for their cell phone.
Starbucks rethinks stance on young customers [MSNBC]
Starbucks considers new drinks and a line of teddy bears that will reach out to its teen and kid customers.
BlogTV Integrates Streaming Video into Facebook [TechCrunch]
Following in the footsteps of uStream and Stickam, BlogTV debuts a live streaming video application on Facebook.
The Gordian Knot & The Interactive TV Solution [MediaPost]
In the age of TiVo, networks must remake the traditional television commercial by shortening length, linking to a show’s creative content, and requesting viewer interaction.
Waiting for Obama & Clinton to Go Head to Head? Do it Yourself with a Yahoo Mashup [Mashable]
Yahoo teams with Huffington Post and Slate to offer presidential debate mashups video clips that users can pose side by side for candidate comparison.
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