Hammer launches Kyte channel on DanceJam

Posted by: Cody Smith    Under: Events | Partners |

The Hammer Cam is now on DanceJam!

Kyte has paired up with Hammer and his new unique online dance community - DanceJam.com.  DanceJam allows users to create profiles where they can upload all of their favorite dance videos.  DanceJam gives your normal video site a twist by giving it’s users the ability to put their dance skill ‘on the line’ by virtually battling online.  DanceJam reaches out to the youth of today and gives them a new creative outlet to explore online the rapidly growing culture of street dance.  Most of DanceJam’s content thus far has been an eclectic arrangement of different Hip Hop styles that continues to break boundaries.

Hammer has begun using Kyte for his video blog which is prominently featured on DanceJam.com.  The video blog features everything from a day in the life of Hammer to live dance events and battles, all in real time!

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Vote for Kyte!

Posted by: Ulysses King    Under: Events | Media Coverage |

Greetings Kyte community!

Thanks to you all for helping Kyte get nominated for the best mobile application category of VentureBeat’s MobileBeat 2008 awards!  We’re very honored by this nomination and grateful for your continued use of the Kyte platform.

To win the award, we need you to vote for Kyte in the Application Companies category.

Please note that you will need to register in order to vote.

You are allowed to make up to five votes — once every 24 hours. 

So vote today and let’s show the world why Kyte rocks!

Thank you.

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Black Planet - Wired For Battle with Kyte

Posted by: Cody Smith    Under: Events | Partners |

Kyte has a new partner in the social networking universe, BlackPlanet , the fifth largest social network - and member of Radio One’s Community Connect.  Today BlackPlanet kicked off a fun, user generated campaign for their members called “Wired for Battle.” The millions of BlackPanet members are encouraged to give it their all and submit video of themselves singing and performing on the BlackPlanet Kyte channel.  This “online music competition” will be held in conjunction with Black Music Month 2008!  Members will be allowed to submit videos from June 6th through the 20th.  Then voting will open up to members from June 23rd though July 14th with eliminations every Monday and Friday weekly.  July 18th will wrap up the competition and the winner will receive:


* - A full page ad in GIANT MAGAZINE
* - A Featured Interview on BlackPlanet.com & GIANTMAG.com
* - Additional prizes may become available at a later date


Visit http://www.blackplanet.com/wiredforbattle08/ to check out all the required information and rules.  Don’t forget to submit your song!

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Kyte the Groundswell!

Posted by: Gannon Hall    Under: Events | Hey everyone, a few of us are headed over to the Charlene Li book signing party at Horn Group SF tonight. We’ll be Kyting the event which you can view here:



In case you aren’t familiar, Charlene is a super-smart analyst with Forrester Research and is the authority on social technology. Check out her blog here: http://blogs.forrester.com/charleneli/

You can also install the Kyte-powered Groundswell Facebook app, if you are so inclined.

Hope to see you there!

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Arianna Huffington to Kyte Backstage at Leno

Posted by: Gannon Hall    Under: Events | Partners | Arianna is a guest on tonight's "The Tonight Show" with Jay Leno, and rumor has it that she plans to Kyte the experience - sending live video updates to her Kyte channel using a Nokia N95. We're big fans of the Huffington Post so we certainly hope the rumor is true! Tune into this blog post where we have the channel embedded below to catch her live coverage:



You can also install Arianna's Kyte-powered Facebook app to get her Kyte channel on your Facebook profile. (0) Comments • Permalink