Dance, is among the most viral video content on YouTube. This time around, an Android robot dance has taken the web by storm. Within 20 days, the video has gained more than 2.3 million views with more than 27,000 like count. The title "Android on crack" aptly describes the robot's dance. It's fascinating to watch how the Android robot could dance so vigorously even in a mascot costume... Certainly a must-watch for the weekend. This video is taken at Taipei, Taiwan near the Taipei 101 building. If you like this dance, you might ...
This Android Robot Dance Has 2 Million Hits on YouTube

byWillis WeeinCreative, Video
How To: Track India’s Fight Against Corruption Online
bySahil ShahinAsia, Web
Earlier we wrote about how Anna Hazare’s ‘fast unto death’ movement created an uproar on Facebook and Twitter and how more than 400,000 people have already pledged their names on the online petition. Clearly, India's unified voice is increasing in volume day-by-day, supporting Anna Hazare's campaign for the Lokpal Bill. Everything came like a storm and we understand it is difficult to keep a track of what's happening. To make it easier, we have created a guide that sources the best new media and touch points to get you involved through the Internet. 1. ...
Funny Bollywood Cop Video Goes Wildy Viral in Indonesia

byWillis WeeinAsia, Creative, Video
YouTube houses lots of funny videos. Here's one more addition to the family: A recent Bollywood dancing cop from Indonesia is the latest hit in the country. Norman Kamaru is under the limelight as he performed lip syncing and a creative dance in tune with Hindi song, "Chaiyya-Chaiyya", according to JarkartaGlobe. The video has attracted over 800,000 views at the point of writing. The video was first uploaded on March 29 and won YouTube honors including the "#10 - Most discussed (this week)" and "#54 Most Discussed (this month)". Despite entertaining a ...
YouTube Japan Launches Person Finder, Links With Google’s

byYamaki WataruinAsia, Web
YouTube has launched its own Person Finder video channel on March 18. In a bid to help victims reach out to their family members and friends, this channel aggregates video messages from the victims of the massive earthquake and tsunami. The channel currently has more than 150 videos uploaded by TBS, a major TV station in Japan. These videos were viewed 120,534 times within 5 days since its launch. You can search the messages by the name, habitation area and evacuation spot. However, the search tool only recognizes Japanese letters only ...
7 in 10 Watch Online Video Every Month in India

bySahil ShahinAsia, Business
Interesting. ComScore released a study on online video viewing in India. The report found that a whopping 30.2 million online users in India watched online video in January 2011. This is almost 72 percent of the total active online population in India. Not much of a surprise, YouTube.com topped the video viewing market sourcing 44.5% of the total online video views. Facebook ranked second but standing far behind Google Sites with only 20% views of total views and 25% of the viewership Google Sites sourced The following are some key insights grasped ...
YouTube bets high on Cricket and Bollywood in India
bySahil ShahinAsia, Business
With a growing population of more than 100 million Internet users, India is one of the most lucrative Internet markets in the world. The “Bollywood and Cricket Crazy” country that India is makes it easier to connect with such a large base of people. This is what Google's video sharing website, YouTube, is working on. Having realized the importance, the network is banking high on Bollywood and Cricket in India. Launched in the year 2008, YouTube has a huge potential to drive the Bollywood and Cricket related content in India. Before I talk about ...
What could happen in Social Media in 2 Hours? Be Surprised

In 2 hours, many things could happen on the Internet. Petra Neiger, a Cisco employee and blogger, got inspired to find out what could have happened in the social media sphere after spending 2 painful hours travelling from San Jose to the San Francisco International Airport last week (catch her story here). Her research on the Internet has surfaced some whopping statistics. Breathe in before you read the next sentence. In 2 hours, 25,000 new users joined Twitter, 5.4 million tweets were sent, 5 million new status updates on Facebook were published, 1.6 ...
Top 100 YouTube Videos in a Gorgeous Poster [PIC]
![Top 100 YouTube Videos in a Gorgeous Poster [PIC]](http://www.penn-olson.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/youtube-poster-250x168.jpg)
While everyone was busy celebrating during the holiday season, designer and YouTube fans Ibraheem Youssef and Paul Parolin decided to create something artsy special. To commemorate the 100 most watched YouTube videos of all time; they had created a gorgeous poster that captured every single video in icons. The process, as they described, was tedious. Both designers spent hours watching all the top 100 videos before sketching the icons. The sketches were then converted to digital form before designing it into the poster. When art and YouTube fusions, this is what you ...
5 Entertaining Angry Birds Videos on YouTube
byWillis WeeinVideo
Love Angry Birds? Then you will love the videos below. Angry Birds has been phenomenal this year. The classic drag, pull and catapult game has racked up more than 6 million paid downloads via the iTunes App store and 7 million free downloads on Android (Its Android version is supported by ads). Rovio, the architect behind Angry Birds has somehow created a strong culture through a simple storyline. The mobile game now has a strong horde of fans and even has ringtones, plush toys and t-shirts for them to show off their love ...
This Google Doc Demo is Awesome and Viral [VIDEO]
![This Google Doc Demo is Awesome and Viral [VIDEO]](http://www.penn-olson.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/google-docs-250x167.jpg)
byWillis WeeinVideo, Web
Are you using Google Docs? If not, this awesome Google Doc demo may give you the extra motivation to use it. The video demonstrates several key features of its technology, which include multi-user sharing, collaborative editing, and online document creation. This gorgeous demo video has also gathered over 1 million views since uploaded on YouTube about 10 days ago. The video is part of Google’s Demo Slam Project, which aims to help more people understand technology in a fun and meaningful way. You can check out more video demonstrations on the Demo Slam ...
YouTube Top Videos 2010
byWillis WeeinVideo
YouTube and its community had a good 2010. This year, we all watched more than 700 billion YouTube videos, and uploaded more than 13 million hours of video. In its very own fashion, the YouTube team created a video to celebrate a wonderful 2010. The video mainly features the top 10 videos on YouTube for 2010. From parodies, stunts, annoying orange to advertisement, the top 10 videos have a combined views of over 250 million. First place? It belongs to the Bed Intruder Song, which has accumulated over 50 million views ...
Facebook Can Be Anything It Wants to Be
byWillis WeeinWeb
Facebook is a shape shifting Internet monster. With more than 500 million users, it really can be anything it wants to be. Whenever a new startup pitches an idea, one of the questions an investor might ask is if Facebook could do the same thing. That is definitely a valid question that every start-up should consider even before working on the idea. You wouldn’t want to spend years on an idea but see Facebook dominate your space in months. . When I was watching AppBistro’s pitch, one of the investors raised this concern. ...
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