This Week In Viral – Even More Terminator Dan Koelsch, April 5, 2009July 18, 2010 Well, the Terminator Salvation viral just keeps getting better. The Human Resistance has updated their site with a new design and a countdown to September 8th. The video on the page talks about Judgement Day, so it’s logical to assume that this countdown is for that. (Please note that this viral has yet to be confirmed as official). The Resist Or Be Terminated group also have a new video. The site’s writer claims the video just showed up on his computer. Looks like it’s from the future! Check it out: More viral news after the jump. Star Trek – Some more trailers and pictures have been released this week, but the big news is the updates to the official site. There’s a new section for dosiers, which currently includes Kirk, Pike, Uhura, McCoy, and the Kelvin. There are two new panoramas of the Enterprise bridge, with one during a red alert. Last, there are some artists’ renditions of the new Enterprise. Other than that, the only big news is that Paramount is already moving forward with a sequel, so they must be pretty confident. 2012 – What, no Charlie video? Well, how about a video from The IHC itself? They sent out emails to everyone to let them know about the new video you get when you go to their homepage: District 9 – No viral updates, but ShoWest showed a clip from the film, and film blogs were pretty positive about it. Check out Slashfilm‘s article describing the footage. That’s it for this week’s TWIV. As always, our staff can only cover a fraction of the news, so to keep up-to-date, go to our Official Forum. Keep searching for viral, you never know where you’ll catch it. Viral Marketing 2012District 9Star TrekTerminator SalvationThis Week In Viral
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Syfy’s “Haven” Will Follow Twitter-integrated Plot August 12, 2011August 12, 2011In the past, we have reported on television shows that have integrated events on social networks such as Facebook and Twitter. More recently, USA’s Covert Affairs did something like this where Twitter users were able to interact with CIA operatives on a mission in Budapest during an episode. Now, Syfy’s… Read More
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