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VH1 Programs Ads With Pop-Up Video Pyrotechnics

Telling music videos apart from commercials just got a little bit harder.READ»

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How Improv Everywhere Brought The Mall Santa Musical To Life

The end result looks seamless and spontaneous, but how much preparation is really needed to stage a daytime musical right in the middle of a bustling mall during the holidays?READ»

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Atomic Tom Amps Up the Art of Giving It Away

The band Atomic Tom's viral YouTube video has propelled them into the spotlight and their music up the charts. The art of giving it away, can propel your business, too.READ»

Double Rainbow Guy Goes All the Way With Microsoft for Windows Live Commercial

The Double Rainbow Guy explains his complex journey through viral fame and why he can't afford to use the (free) Microsoft program he endorses in a new commercial.READ»

Kenya's First Viral Music Video: An Auto-Tuned, Blaxploitation-Themed Epic

Kenyan group Just a Band released what's being called the nation's first viral video--and it's funny, violent, and odd enough to pioneer the form anywhere.READ»

Doritos Viralocity Ads Push the Boundaries of Cheesy Good Taste

digg_url = 'http://www.fastcompany.com/1583874/5-most-memorable-doritos-ads'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Thought a goat cheese variation was as extreme as Doritos would get? Think again--the snack giant (specifically, its ...READ»

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Daily news of note from our most Innovative Companies, including HP, Microsoft, Spotify, and Intel.READ»

Survey Says: One-Third of All Videos Get Shared Online

If there's any doubt that the future of home-made video is online, then some new survey data will dispel it: Apparently one third of all the videos people make get shared online. That's a lot. But there's more too--the newly revealed ...READ»