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The best viral videos of 2008

January 5, 2009 – 3:42 pm

Everyone hopes their stuff will go viral, mostly it doesn’t, but when it did last year it often involved humour or animals or Sarah Palin. The story of a lion named Christian emerged in July and got 17 million hits, Salon magazine said it was one of their favourites:

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Talking about Coveritlive

November 26, 2008 – 5:57 pm

Here I am talking into Stephen Quinn’s video phone after the conference today (see below) about Coveritlive which he posted direct to his qik site from his phone. All kinda cool and weird.

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Video growing rapidly on the web, survey

October 17, 2008 – 8:30 am

According to a new survey by D S Simon, a video production company:

65% of online media sites now use video.

77% of online media sites project their use of video to increase over the next year.

Nearly half (45%) of TV stations use outside video for their websites; while two-thirds (67%) of radio stations, newspapers, magazines [...]

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