Facebook’s upcoming live stream feature should have Google-owned YouTube on high alert. Suddenly it seems silly for YouTube cult favorites like the Crazy Russian Hacker and Jenna Marbles to broadcast on a video platform when they can do so on the largest social network in the world — that is, if Facebook is willing to…

Two years ago, Twitter-owned Vine was growing like kudzu. It was widely embraced by both consumers and marketers who sought to push the envelope with creative six-second clips. But the explosion of new video formats on Facebook, Snapchat and YouTube, which all now boast sizable scale, has caused top brands to quietly s…

Actor/comedian Paul Scheer is the voice of White Ninja, a cult web comic that ran online from 2002 to 2012. Now, it’s being turned into an animated series for the social video platform Vine. Read more: Speakeasy

Alex and Ciatu take on Stewart’s Top 40 hit with a soulful and sultry rendition that brings a grittier, more melodic vibe to the song. The alluring video shows the singers as two young singles, separated by the shared wall of an apartment building. The recording and video – produced by leading New Media and Artist Deve…

Verizon has created a working smartphone within the video game Minecraft and they partnered with YouTube stars CaptainSparklez and SethBling to demonstrate their new technology. Minecraft players now have the power to cross over into the real world. Verizon recently announced on its Github blog that it has partnered th…

YouTube Star Sebastian Olzanski has launched his first fragrance just in time for the holidays – a unisex scent titled ‘Bae’. Olzanski teamed up with vegan and cruelty-free perfumery Xyrena on the product. The 16 year old Olzanski became a YouTube sensation after launching his channel, ThatSpanishBoy and has list of ac…