Kyte Blog
Nov 05
German outlet uses Kyte Platform to broadcast election coverage
Posted by: Ulysses King Under: Partners |N24, the leading television news channel in Germany, utilized the Kyte Platform to provide its audience with coverage of the U.S. presidential election.
Armed with Kyte-powered Nokia N95s, N24 anchors traveled to Chicago and Phoenix and used the Kyte Mobile Producer application to cover the election proceedings.
This marked the first time that a major television news outlet provided anchors on location with Kyte phones to cover a major news event!
The N24 audience took notice, with the channel receiving over half a million views in just under 2 days since it launched!
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Nov 04
Media outlets Kyte Election ‘08
Posted by: Ulysses King Under: Partners |Well, the day is finally here! And no matter the outcome, history will be made. Media outlets across the globe are broadcasting election coverage on their branded Kyte channels, providing viewers with live footage from polling stations and election events.
Denver Post, NPR affiliate KCRW in Los Angeles, Huffington Post, and German media outlet N24 are a few of the media organizations that have already begun Kyting this historic election.
Be sure to follow us on Twitter for more updates from our partners in the media and entertainment industry that will be Kyting on election day.
And if you haven’t already, get out and vote!
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Oct 30
John Legend takes fans behind the scenes on Kyte channel
Posted by: Ulysses King Under: Partners |Soul singer John Legend has been treating his fans to exclusive, behind the scenes content this week as he celebrates the release of his new album, Evolver.
Legend produced his first Kyte show from his dressing room at BET Studios as he was getting ready for his appearance on 106 & Park. He then Kyted a live performance of his hit single “Green Light” on the David Letterman show. And today, actor Paul Rudd of Clueless, Knocked Up, and 40 Year Old Virgin fame made a cameo appearance on Legend’s channel.
In just 1 day since he began using Kyte, Legend has received over 130,000 views of his Kyte channel and fans from the UK to the US have been embedding the channel on their social networks, blogs and web sites.
Legend’s Kyte shows are a great example of how an artist can easily produce authentic, exclusive content and engage with an audience of fans in multiple destinations simultaneously.
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Q-Tip Chats Live with Fans on Kyte Channel
Posted by: Ulysses King Under: Partners |Legendary hip hop artist Q-Tip from the seminal rap group A Tribe Called Quest has launched a branded Kyte channel.
Q-Tip has been giving fans exclusive, authentic, content on his Kyte channel, including practice sessions with his band and live performances. Today, he used the Kyte Mobile Producer application to chat live with fans, right from his kitchen!
His new album, “The Renaissance,” drops on Election Day, November 4, but during the chat he tells fans to check out iTunes and Rhapsody tomorrow for a special surprise. Might the album be released a bit early, hmmm? We shall see, but keep tuning in to Q-Tip’s Kyte channel for more exclusive, authentic content.
And if you want to embed Q-Tip’s channel on your own social network, blog or web site, click on the “Get & Share” tab at the bottom of the Player and stay updated on all things Abstract 
Oct 22
Soul singer Eric Benet launches Kyte channel contest for fans
Posted by: Ulysses King Under: Partners |Platinum selling recording artist Eric Benet has given us classic songs such as “Spend My Life With You,” and “Georgy Porgy,” and his new album "Love and Life" is filled with hit songs such as “You’re the Only One” and “Hunger.”
But if you really want to get to know Eric Benet, then tune in to his branded Kyte channel. Benet has produced some of the most entertaining, hilarious shows on his Kyte channel — from chatting with his fans from his hotel bathroom, to showing his pre-workout routine at the gym — this is Eric Benet as you’ve never seen him before. And he's leveraging the various production methods of the Kyte platform, producing shows with his Nokia N95, and uploading pre-produced video content to his Kyte channel.
Benet is enjoying Kyting so much, that he's giving fans an opportunity to join in on the fun with a contest. The fan that receives the most visits to their embedded Eric Benet Kyte channel will win a signed copy of his new album! To embed the channel on your own destination (e.g. social network, blog, or website) click on the "Get & Share" tab at the bottom of the player.
So share the love people, embed Eric's Kyte channel on your own destination so you can win! And tune in for all of the exclusive, behind the scenes content that Eric is producing. It will make you “Hunger” for more.
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