Posts Tagged ‘Viral Video’

Real-time information sharing in action

26, Jun 2009

World news has been completely overshadowed by the death of Michael Jackson. The YouTube vid above is an interesting way of seeing how quickly the information was picked up on Twitter and then became a Storm. As an interesting addendum, MJs videos have stormed the viral video charts, to represent the entire top 20.
Odds on [...]

The Susan Boyle saga continues

24, Apr 2009

Just seen the latest stats on the Susan Boyle saga – over 103 million views worldwide. Just incredible. Compare that to the number of views on Barack Obama’s speech on “A more perfect union” – only 7 million. Difficult to understand how people prioritise, really.
It will be interesting to see how many tune in [...]


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