Sarah Austin.
News, comments and interviews around micro fame online. Pop17 is a two-to-three minute daily exploration to track, analyze and understand the new cultural phenomenon of online micro-celebrity. Who are these new influentials? What are their stories? How have they leveraged their online successes? These are the kinds of questions we will explore everyday at Pop17. Grab an RSS feed! Or you can find me on Twitter and YouTube.
Nov
21st
Fri
21st
Broadcasting Live On YouTube From Virgin America
On November 22nd, Virgin America is launching Gogo Inflight Internet, via the first air-to-ground video stream during YouTube Live-YouTube’s first official real-world user event on November 22nd. The carrier’s first Wi-Fi enabled plane will circle the skies above San Francisco during the event and a segment of the YouTube Live show will be streamed from 35,000 feet to an audience on the ground and on-line.The YouTube Live event flight will serve as the beta launch of the Gogo(r) Inflight Internet Service on Virgin America with one Wi-Fi enabled aircraft available to guests from Nov. 24 on, the airline will be the first U.S. carrier to offer inflight internet fleet-wide by the second quarter of 2009.
