In the past, GoPro has released experimental 360-degree virtual reality (VR) videos of sand dune jumping and skiing. The videos allowed viewers to feel like they are in the moment by having a unique viewing experience and gave a glimpse into the future of how virtual reality videos will be a major focus of video […]
In a new test feature spotted by users, Facebook Messenger is experimenting with adding live sports updates to people who are already chatting about the subject. The first test of Facebook Messenger’s new feature appears to have been triggered by users who were messaging back and forth about the World Series that wrapped up on […]
The 2015 NBA Finals had over 98 million video views. There are 33 NBA players with more than one million fans on Facebook, led by LeBron James with 33 million fans; these are staggering numbers that the NBA could not ignore. Since working with Facebook in 2007, the NBA has been able to target more […]
During March and April Facebook executed a page Like purge eliminating deactivated and memorialized accounts that are fans of celebrities, brands and athletes pages on the platform. Facebook does this to showcase a more realistic number of page likes, and because the platform automatically filters likes, comments and shares from deactivated and memorialized accounts. MVPindex, the […]
Super Bowl Sunday is upon us, and everyone, football fans and non-football fans alike, is looking forward to it. Why do non-football fans look forward to this game? Two simple reasons: the commercials and the halftime show. Once that clock hits 6:30 EST, all eyes will be glued to the TV screen, computer, iPad, etc., […]