Viral Video: Power Laces Inspired By Back to the Future Dan Koelsch, July 6, 2010September 7, 2011 Courtesy of CNet, we have a treat on the wake of the 25th Anniversary of Back to the Future‘s theatrical release. If you remember the sequel, you’ll probably remember the Nike shoes with the auto-fitting “power laces” in the year 2015. Blake Bevin decided to make it a reality by creating a proof of concept, which you can see in action after the break. Bevin posted instructions on how to make these yourself on Instructables. Fan Made Work Viral News Viral Videos Back to the futureFan MadeNikeViral video
Hollywood Second-Guessing Comic-Con, Could Viral Marketing Be Next? June 13, 2011June 13, 2011The New York Times ran a piece yesterday about how movie studios are taking a more cautious approach to this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. After propelling the comic book convention into the mainstream in recent years, why are they turning away now? Also, what could this shift in priorities mean… Read More
“Heroes Reborn” To Launch Digital Series Prequel And Social Media Campaign February 22, 2014As some of you may already know, NBC surprised everyone by announcing that they would be relaunching the cult series hit Heroes. NBC made the announcement earlier tonight during the Olympic Primetime. Titled Heroes Reborn, the series will make it’s return for a 13 episode run in 2015. But before… Read More
Infographics: How Videos Go Viral, and How Social Media Users Watch Video January 27, 2011Mashable has found two interesting infographics that deal with viral elements. The first one was made by Brian Sieber using data from The Jun Group, and it focuses on how videos go viral. The second is from Lab42, who did a study on how American social medias watch video, specifically… Read More