Category Archives: video
Comedy Central Host Daniel Tosh Brings Snide Commentary to New Blog
Fans of the web’s snarkiest MC, rejoice! Daniel Tosh, host and brain behind Comedy Central’s tosh.0, has just launched a new site for all things “Tosh.” The site, appropriately named “tosh.0 blog,” features a slew of interactive features like a caption challenge, “rename the video” challenge, an iPhone app and featured tweets from fans. More […] Continue reading
“Scott Pilgrim vs. The World” in 60 Seconds
If your attention span was just too short to sit through all 112 minutes of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, you’re in luck, because a fan of the film has boiled down all the pathos and pings into 60 seconds. Scott Pilgrim Director Edgar Wright actually tweeted out this video the other day — Wright […] Continue reading
15 Aspiring Musicians Who Found Fame Through YouTube [VIDEOS]
Thanks to the wonders of social media, nowadays talent scouts are more likely to find the next big thing online than at the mall. While MySpace was once the place to be discovered, video-sharing uber-site YouTube has since taken over as the wannabe pop star’s place to post. Whether you’re an indie kid, a pop […] Continue reading
Sean Parker Says “The Social Network” Is “Fiction”
Napster founder and Facebook founding president Sean Parker lashed out at the movie The Social Network at a conference in Europe today, calling it “a complete work of fiction.” As you can see in the video above (skip to 5:20 for this part), Parker admires the production values of the film, but objects to the […] Continue reading
10 Years of Wikipedia [INFOGRAPHIC]
Wikipedia is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a video (narrated by founder and CEO Jimmy Wales) and an infographic showcasing the organization’s major milestones over the years. The State of Wikipedia is a project that takes into account Wikipedia history, site statistics and results from the March 2010 Wikipedia survey conducted by the United Nations […] Continue reading
Lost Canister of Film Prompts YouTube Search For Its Owners
What would you do if you found a canister of film in the middle of a snowy park? (After wondering to yourself, “Who the hell still uses film?” that is). Well, if you’re Todd Bieber, you make a YouTube video in order to find the owners of that film. Bieber, who works as director of […] Continue reading
Top 5 Tips for Creating Impressive Video Resumes
In today’s highly competitive job market, creating the right video resume to accompany your traditional CV can make you stand out from the crowd. The wrong one, though, can make you a laughingstock. Getting it right can be pretty tough. If you’re considering going down the video resume route, we’ve got some advice for you […] Continue reading
Gang of Smart Mini-Copters Learns How to Build Stuff [VIDEO]
Look out everyone, because there’s a gang of miniature, four-rotor electric helicopters that’s figured out how to work together and build a simple structure. This could be just the beginning of what they can do. Those clever programmers at the GRASP (General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception) Lab at the University of Pennsylvania have made […] Continue reading
Why the Future of Online Video Is in Serious Trouble [OP-ED]
The Social Analyst is a column by Mashable Co-Editor Ben Parr, where he digs into social media trends and how they are affecting companies in the space. Google is preparing for war with Apple and Microsoft over the future of web video, and the rest of will be caught in the crossfire. Earlier this week, […] Continue reading
Don’t Text & Walk Or Everyone at the Mall Will Laugh at You
Yes, texting and walking is downright rude (we’ve told you time and time again), but now we have proof that it’s actually harmful. Well, at least to one’s ego. Check out the above video, which has been making its way around the web today. In it, mall employees watch security footage (over and over again) […] Continue reading