Google’s user-generated video website, YouTube, will make available automatic speech recognition captioning for its video selection.
This new service could be revolutionary since it will open up a huge share of its content to people who are hearing-impaired, and will also lead to creating a network of videos that could be subtitled between many languages.
comScore’s January [...]
Posted in Media News on March 5th, 2010
Apart from Michael Jackson’s death and the Iranian elections, two news stories that greatly increased total time spent for online video in the month of June, July continued to prove to be a strong month with 21.4 billion videos viewed during the month.
According to comScore Video Metrix, 158 million US Internet users watched videos in [...]
Posted in Video Advertising on August 31st, 2009
It’s been a while since we featured viral videos on our 77Lab.
Don’t you sometimes wonder how a video reaches 100,000 views? Usually it’s not necessarily a natural process in which this happens, it’s precisely why we call them ‘viral’, because they spread quickly and widely throughout the Internet. People share them via emails, sms, social [...]
Posted in Viral Marketing on February 2nd, 2009
Who’s not a Family Guy fan? Even I am. Think about having a similarly cool animation, only this time, online.
In September, Google together with Family Guy creator, Seth MacFarlane, will be launching a new cartoon called “Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy,” to be streamed online through AdSense. This being Google’s innovative strategy to try out [...]
Posted in Search Engine Marketing on July 1st, 2008
Online video ads continue to deliver promising stats today thanks to its popularity and non-stop increase in viewers. For this reason brands should continue investing in online video advertising and not just rely on plain online text ads to bring something to the table. As numbers clearly show, apart from the fact that 75% of [...]
Posted in Video Advertising on May 21st, 2008
People have to realize the importance of educating themselves before trading,...