With the new 'Looks' program from Vimeo, video creators are now able to add filters to their pieces on the site. Through their partnership with video enhancer startup Vivoom, the NY-based startup is offering their users 700 different filters. The filters are browsable by genre, mood, color, and [Full Story…]
Vimeo Announces New GIF Video App
Vimeo announced the acquisition of Echograph, an app for making videos appear as if they are animated GIFs. The app plays videos on a loop, similar to Vine from Twitter, and was Editor's Choice in the App Store for over 130 different countries. With the acquisition, Echograph will be a free [Full Story…]
#CheckOutTheLatest Reaches 1M Unique Monthly Visits
CheckOutTheLatest is a new startup that lets users do exactly that. The NY-based video and aggregation company takes millions of videos from sites including YouTube, Vimeo and DailyMotion so users can go to one spot for searches. Co-founder Deni Belanich told Nibletz that the idea and the name came [Full Story…]
#Vimeo Membership Increases 37% in 2012
More than 5 million people joined Vimeo this year, bringing its total membership to 14 million. Year-end stats reveal that roughly 37 percent of all Vimeo members joined in 2012. Writing on the site's blog, Chris Diken said Vimeo “really did whoop some tail this year.” According to Social Times, [Full Story…]
#Vimeo Releases #Xbox360 #App
Vimeo just released a new app that allows Xbox 360 users to stream video on HD TVs using the Xbox LIVE online entertainment platform. Vimeo, owned by NY-based media conglomerate IAC, said in a press release that members can synch their profile with their Xbox LIVE account. That allows sharing videos [Full Story…]
#Vimeo Releases New iPhone App
Vimeo just released its latest iPhone app. Their mobile team said Vimeo 3.0 is "awesomer, sleeker, more beautiful, way awesomer, and also much more awesomer than ever before." The NY-based company’s app allows users to record video and upload it directly to the web without leaving the [Full Story…]
NY’s #Vimeo Revving up for Pay-Per-View Features
Vimeo debuted its pay-per-view content platform this week with six select movies to highlight some of the new features, like flexible viewing windows and exclusive content. According to GigaOm, the movies include options like We Are Legion: The Story of Hactivists and LCD Soundsystem's concert [Full Story…]
#Vimeo Gives Users New Money-Making Features
Vimeo, NY based video hosting site, recently ranked among the top ten video web sites and is now offering new tools to help its video makers make money. According to Gigaom, the first tool is called Tip Jar, which allows viewers on Vimeo to contribute money to support video creators, who get 85% [Full Story…]
OMB Film Competition to Showcase NY Neighborhoods
Local NY filmmakers Ryan O’Hara Theisen and Mary Crosse have started an open film competition to highlight the five boroughs’ eclectic neighborhoods and its eight million diverse characters. On My Block (OMB) invites ordinary New Yorkers to make teams with their neighbors to create one to [Full Story…]
Vimeo Launches Improved iOS App #MWC12
NY-based video site Vimeo, having launched Android and Windows Phone applications in January, launched an iOS app at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week. Before this update, the company only offered an iOS app to support the iPhone and iPod touch. But it will now work with the iPad, a [Full Story…]
Is IAC Looking to Sell Part of Vimeo?
NY-based IAC is reportedly looking to sell half of the video sharing site Vimeo, an article based on a report in PandoDaily, Social Times reported. Sources familiar with the situation reportedly say that IAC is pairing a spinoff of Vimeo with a $50 million round of funding. Social Times says that [Full Story…]
Vimeo Gets First Revamp Since 2007
NY-based, IAC owned Vimeo unveiled recently its first design revamp since 2007. The new look is aimed at improving the "discoverability" of its content and also will make the site run faster. Users can now receive recommendations for related videos based on "likes" and other algorithms and can [Full Story…]
Vimeo Maintains its Roots Amidst Competitive Digital Video Space
With the digital industry continuing to thrive, major companies, including YouTube, Netflix, and Hulu have heavily invested in professional content in order to retain their competitive stature. According to Adweek, NY-based (IAC owned) Vimeo is counting on its audience to grow and is steadfastly [Full Story…]
Shelby.tv Offically Launches, Offers iOS App
Shelby.tv, a NY-based startup that got its start at the NY branch of incubator TechStars, has officially opened its social network video sharing and recommendation site. By logging onto Facebook and Twitter, users are shown a live stream feed of videos, with the ability to share, "like," bookmark. [Full Story…]



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