Just when we thought the celebratory environment was settling down, there’s even more exciting (and way cool) news to share: FORA.tv now has a channel on Wired.com! Stealing a quote straight from the press release (you have to admit, it’s worthy:-) FORA.tv is what you’d get if Youtube went to Harvard, said WIRED.com editor in …
Monthly Archive: February 2009
Feb
24
Feb
23
FORA.tv Fan-Created Facebook Group: We Appreciate You
Yesterday, I received a delightful, completely unsolicited piece of news from one of our FORA.tv members. It seems he’s so excited about the site, that he started a Facebook group called FORA.tv awareness, where he’s inviting people to post the videos that have had the most impact on them. From the group’s description: If the …
Feb
19
New and True, FORA.tv Members Rock
Writing this post, admittedly I feel a little like the guy who is not only the spokesperson for that hair restoration company – he’s also a customer. Yes, I have been with FORA.tv since the beginning days. But I also watch at least one video every day on the site, on my own time. As …
Feb
13
You Are Making Us Better. Rawk.
It’s not yet ten days since the relaunch of FORA.tv, and we’re ready for more change. Nothing drastic, but in places where we (and you) saw room for improvement. Here’s a sampling of what you’ll soon find: Movin’ On UpWe’re working on getting tags above the page fold on all the topic and tag pages, …
Feb
13
Happy Birthday Lincoln and Darwin
In case you missed it, or were waiting for President’s Day on Monday, February 12 is Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. And Charles Darwin’s birthday. Same year, too. 1809, two hundred years ago. Which caused the New Yorker’s Adam Gopnik to write a book about that coincidence and the effect of their lives on Western thought. I …
Feb
03
Smart Just Got Sexier
This is an evening of celebration (and testing of nerves). At last — at long last — we will be relaunching FORA.tv with a bold new design, and more robust social features. We’ve hinted about it on Flickr and Twitter, and are mere hours away from flipping the switch. Here’s just a taste of the …