Remember when Michael Jackson was one of the biggest things on the Web? So 10 days ago. Cable TV and gossip magazines are still cranking out as much Jackson stuff as they can, but Web video viewers have moved on.Web Video Viewers Forget About Michael Jackson
Published On 17 Jul 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
What Hath Flip Wrought?–The Ghoul Edition
Published On 09 Jul 2009 By Kara Swisher. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
Earlier this week, BoomTown pointed out how Cisco Chairman and CEO John Chambers was captured doing duck calls on the Flip digital video camera, made by the start-up his company bought in March for $590 million.
That was an adorable use of the consumer electronic device. But in the not-so-cute department, I submit this photo at right.
Sitting next to her boss, Barbara Walters, an ABC producer used it to ghoulishly take shots of the kids of pop legend Michael Jackson memorial service on Monday.Michael Jackson’s Last Performance on the Web: Big, but Not Obama Big
Published On 08 Jul 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
Depending on your perspective, this is either interesting news or heartening news: Michael Jackson's funeral and memorial were indeed a giant Internet event. But they don't seem to have been as big as Michael Jackson's death, and they weren't as big as Barack Obama's inauguration. So, let's call them the third-biggest Web event of the year. To date.OK, OK: Turns Out You Guys Really Do Want to Watch Michael Jackson’s Funeral on the Web
Published On 07 Jul 2009 By Peter Kafka. Under Michael Jackson World Network.
