Apple iTunes Taunts iPhone Hopefulls With iPhone Ringtones

ByNalts September 15, 2007

This is a great parody of the fact that Apple has released iTunes software that includes iPhone ringtones… even in Canada where you can’t buy an iPhone even if you wanted.

The video is one of the “funniest of the day” on YouTube, but perhaps this comment posted by is even funnier:

If (User.Country == iPhone.Country)
{ Ringtones.Show();
}else{ Ringtones.Hide();
}

I totally lol’ed during that part. X]

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Media Loves a “Failed” Weblebrity

ByNalts March 20, 2010March 20, 2010

You’ve got to love tomorrow’s Washington Post story titled “What Happened to YouTube Star Brandon Hardesty.” It documents the rise and (implied) fall of Hardesty (see his YouTube channel) Three years ago, Brandon Hardesty, then 19, was a grocery clerk and college student living in his parents’ Baltimore home. He logged on to YouTube regularly…

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Will Yahoo Video’s Latest Evolution Work?

ByNalts March 17, 2009December 12, 2009

Yahoo video changes again.

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I’m Kinda a Big Deal in, Um, Denmark

ByNalts March 16, 2007

Jerry Lewis used to be really big in France. That’s what I’m going for in Denmark. Is that near Sweden? Diese Woche hatte der Moon Autor Benny Blaschyk die einmalige Gelegenheit ein Interview mit einem sehr bekannten YouTube User namens Kevin Nalts aus New Jersey zu halten. I have no idea what that means. But…

Here Comes Another DMCA Whiner

ByNalts December 22, 2007December 22, 2007

I try to be fairly objective on this blog, but I really have no sympathy for whining photographers that hire attorneys because their photos appear for a second in a popular YouTube video. The photographers, like the writers striking, are under the delusion that they’re being deprived of their rightful income. The reality is that…

WillVideoForFood Forum

ByNalts October 7, 2007December 20, 2009

Thanks to the most excellent Jan and TrippleHelix, we now have a WillVideoForFood forum. It’s completely dark right now, but I hope you’ll step in and make comments. I want to grant admin rights to any of you that are regulars and want to help. The ideas we’ve discussed for the forum: Great new sites…

Who Will Make Money With User-Generated Online Video?

ByNalts September 11, 2006December 20, 2009

You will, dear reader. But now even more people will. Scott Karp, the popular “Publishing 2.0” author, has given away some of our secrets in his article “Who Will Make Money With User-Generated Online Video.” That’s okay. There’s enough to go around. In addition to advertising revenue-sharing, Karp points out “subscription revenue sharing.” I’m having trouble…