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Game of Thrones theme song performed by floppy disk drives

Posted May 16, 2012 - 2:21 pm

If something succeeds on YouTube, just try, try again and keep succeeding.
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If YouTube was invented in the '90s

Posted April 23, 2012 - 10:34 am

Here's a very funny look at what videos on computer might have looked like in the '90s.
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YouTube turns 7 next week

Posted April 19, 2012 - 2:25 pm

YouTube enters its mid-childhood years next week. Catch up on the last seven years.
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Flashback Friday: '70s kids learn about their future miserable jobs

Posted April 6, 2012 - 11:15 am

1970s film focuses on different careers that they'll never achieve.
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Video: Man flies 100m with self-made wings

Posted March 20, 2012 - 1:34 pm

Cue the Superman music, we've seen a man fly like a bird (without getting on a plane).
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Some challenging evidence (with cinnamon on top) that our culture is doomed

Posted March 16, 2012 - 1:59 pm

The reality show Fear Factor will never run out of shameless contestants, if the revival of an old Internet dare "game" is any indication.
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Quantcast unveils mobile web rankings

Posted January 27, 2012 - 1:11 pm

Internet traffic measurement company Quantcast now allows clients to see visits from mobile browsers.
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Science Monday: How tides work

Posted January 9, 2012 - 10:48 am

Today's topic is on tides, and why the moon gives us two high tides and low tides instead of just one. Also, why you can never survive flying into a black hole.
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Video: How to detect a neutrino

Posted December 19, 2011 - 3:06 pm

Today's physics lesson from YouTuber "minutephysics" talks about neutrinos, which cannot be seen and are very hard to detect, but that we know exist.
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Santa 101: Video highlights history of the giant red fat man

Posted December 19, 2011 - 11:29 am

As we approach Christmas, the YouTuber CGPGrey provides us with an entertaining look at the history of Santa Claus.
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Google offers video producers better YouTube analytics

Posted November 30, 2011 - 5:44 pm

Search giant Google hopes offering improved audience metrics to YouTube content producers leads to higher-quality YouTube videos (and more advertising revenue).
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Falling behind on your Viral Video knowledge? Catch up here

Posted November 28, 2011 - 9:01 pm

Double Rainbow, Nyan Cat, and 48 other videos that the "video hipster" should all know about.
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This blog post goes to eleven (Happy 11-11-11!)

Posted November 11, 2011 - 11:16 am

It's 11-11-11 today! Hit YouTube to see a lot of funny and disturbing 11-11-11 videos!
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Around the World in About a Minute

Posted September 20, 2011 - 10:20 am

I think I left my lights on...
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Facebook hit 1 trillion PVs in June

Posted August 24, 2011 - 8:16 pm

If "Facebook Fatigue" has begun, there was no sign of it in June as the social networking site hit 1 trillion page views.
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Mario as an Indie film

Posted August 16, 2011 - 3:53 pm

A simple tale of a plumber, a princess and lots of mushrooms
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Star Wars + Police Academy sound effects character = awesomeness

Posted July 13, 2011 - 4:41 pm

Some scenes don't need an orchestra...
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Russian President drives into crowd

Posted July 7, 2011 - 12:48 pm

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev was so eager to glad-hand the people of Kazan, a city 720 km (450 miles) east of Moscow, that he stepped out of the vehicle he was driving and watched as it continued on into the crowd.
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Every YouTube meme in one handy video

Posted June 15, 2011 - 9:38 am

What people have been watching over the last six years...
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The Slingshot Gatling Gun Crossbow

Posted April 26, 2011 - 10:32 am

If you have enough time on your hands, you can build a slingshot Gatling gun just like this guy did...
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Will aliens show up on YouTube first?

Posted April 19, 2011 - 10:05 am

It was so much easier for the aliens in the old days - you could fly your spaceship around and only a few people might be able to see your ship, and even fewer might think of grabbing a camera to film it.
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What took Google so long to dump Google Video?

Posted April 18, 2011 - 10:09 am

Across the cyber world, video lovers are reacting to news that Google is shutting down Google Video with a resounding, "I thought they did that two years ago."
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Does this mean Rebecca Black will have her own YouTube show?

Posted April 7, 2011 - 11:43 am

In a bid to attract more advertising and better position its video site for the convergence of the Internet and television, Google has a "major overhaul" of YouTube in the works.
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Google's Folly: Yahoo exec mocks 'crazy' YouTube purchase

Posted March 28, 2011 - 6:39 pm

Google, you were so owned. Speaking at a tech panel in Silicon Valley last Friday, Yahoo senior director of corporate development Steven Mitzenmacher promised an aggressive acquisition strategy in 2011 following the relatively quiet past three years.
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Hurley stepping down as YouTube CEO won't matter (and that's a good thing)

Posted November 1, 2010 - 1:08 pm

Friday morning I blogged about YouTube's Promoted Videos service for advertisers hitting 500 million page views. Later that same day YouTube CEO and co-founder Chad Hurley announced he was stepping down as chief executive.
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