Sony and Pixorial: Working Together to Liberate Video June 20th, 2012 / Comments: 0 If you’re one of the many Americans with a Sony tablet or phone, we’ve got some very cool news: starting now, our app is available as an “Editors’ Choice” in Sony’s mobile channel. This channel features apps that have been chosen to work seamlessly with these devices. As you might know, our vision is to make it easy for you to share memories, tell stories, and liberate video. Sony wants to challenge the status quo, creating a world where… › read more
Highly Addictive Real-Time Video Filters: Now Available on Your iPhone June 11th, 2012 / Comments: 0 The iPhone and iPad have many apps. Some let you slingshot maladjusted birds across the screen. Others let you draw pictures with friends in faraway lands. In fact, with over half a million apps, there are few limits on what you can do. Now, one of those remaining limitations has just disappeared. We’re proud to be rolling out the first adjustable real-time video filters for iOS. These filters will give you the power to transform your videos using 17… › read more
A Simple Equation: Five Friends = Three Months of Free Pixorial June 11th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Would you like three free months of our most popular membership plan? Yes? Well, you’ll be very pleased to meet our Get Premium Free program. It’s based on a simple notion: because video is best when it’s shared with others, we want to reward you when you refer your friends and family to Pixorial. Here’s how it works: 1.) Start by inviting five friends to sign up for Pixorial. You can enter their emails, or have them automatically imported… › read more
Your Pixorial Is About to Get Even Better May 29th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Here at Pixorial, we pride ourselves on building a storytelling platform that you can use to collect, edit, and share your life’s video moments. But much like the debate between Apple and PC fanboys, this mission never ends; we’re constantly challenging ourselves to bring you a better, easier-to-use experience. So…with that in mind, we’re excited to roll out several improvements. In a nutshell, your Pixorial is about to get better and faster; videos will stream at a higher quality,… › read more
Our Story: Pixorial Integrates with Google Drive April 23rd, 2012 / Comments: 0 It’s a banner day at Pixorial HQ! After months of behind-the-scenes preparation, we’re tremendously excited to reveal The Big News: Pixorial has been chosen by Google to be a Google Drive launch partner. Here at Pixorial, we’re all about telling stories through video. Google Drive is all about file storing, sharing, and collaboration in the cloud. Put Google Drive and Pixorial together, and you’ve got an incredibly powerful combination that will change the way you collect, create and share… › read more
NYVS and Pixorial: Master the Art of Video Storytelling April 18th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Woohoo! This week we’re positively psyched to announce some very exciting news: Pixorial has teamed up with New York Video School (NYVS). Our goal? To unleash the video producer in everyone. We think this is a natural, peanut-butter-and-jelly fit. A true match made in the clouds. Here’s why: NYVS is an online video school designed to help anyone who wants to create better video. They offer hundreds of easy video tutorials for all skill levels, covering topics from “what… › read more
Our Founder on Storytelling March 28th, 2012 / Comments: 0 As we mentioned last month, Pixorial recently had the honor of being invited to speak at the Digital Media Symposium held in Boulder, CO. The event was packed with innovative thinkers and technological trailblazers, including Dr. Alvy Ray Smith – the co-founder of Pixar – and Don Hahn, producer of The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, and other notable animated films. Our Founder/CEO, Andrés Espiñeira, also offered his thoughts and perspectives during a 20-minute talk on storytelling and… › read more
Meet Kent… February 28th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Have you noticed anything different lately? Pixorial has a new Digital Marketing Manager, ninja, warlord, whatever you want to call him…we call him Kent. He’s joined the team to help spread our love for video here on the blog, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+ and YouTube. He’ll be answering your questions, inspiring you with video tips and ideas, and entertaining you with his wit and charm. So without further adieu, we’d like to introduce Kent!
Pixorial Takes the Stage at The Digital Media Symposium February 14th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Remember the cantina scene in Star Wars? That’s the digital media world in a nutshell. Here at Pixorial, we’re honored to live and work in an industry that’s fast-paced, future-focused, and populated with lots of fun and interesting characters. Some of those characters will be sharing their thoughts, perspectives, and opinions at this year’s Digital Media Symposium (DIME) in Boulder, CO on February 17th.
How to Rescue Your Old Wedding Videos February 12th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Married couples: Do you know where your old wedding videos are? We’re guessing that they’re probably sitting somewhere in a dusty box, up in the attic or out in the garage. They started out as prized possessions – recorded video of your beautiful day. But as the years rolled by, technology moved on, your humble VHS was replaced by a DVD player, and those videos were all but forgotten.
Meet the Videocard: A New Way to Share Video With the People You Love February 9th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Pixorial users already know how easy it is to create videos online. Well, we’ve been hard at work behind the scenes to develop a new way to share those memories. With Videocards, you have the power to… Upload and share special video moments from the past Create a personalized video message, from you to your loved one Choose a unique background to frame your video Trim your videos and add personalized music Share your message via email, Twitter, or… › read more
Make an Awesome Valentine’s Day Gift in Five Minutes February 7th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Candy. Roses. Jewelry. Stuffed Hello Kitties. There’s no shortage of ways to say “Happy Valentine’s Day.” But when it comes down to it, nothing beats the simple act of telling someone how much you love them. Our newly unveiled Videocards are perfect for doing just that. It’s quick and easy and super personalized. Oh and don’t worry, even if you waited until last minute, no one has to know.
We’re Saying “I Do!” to mywedding.com February 7th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Just in time for Valentine’s Day, we’re cracking open our heart-shaped box and unwrapping a tasty morsel. Let’s see what Cupid has in store this year… Pixoral + mywedding = The Perfect Match Today we’re unveiling some very exciting news: Pixorial is teaming up with mywedding.com, an all-in-one, easy-to-use wedding resource and planning guide. Our goal is simple – to make it quick and easy for couples to create, collect, and share video memories of their special day.
Favorite Tools: Organize, Preserve and Rediscover Your Memories January 27th, 2012 / Comments: 0 At Pixorial, we are always sharing our favorite apps and sites with each other. So today we thought we would share some of our favorite tools for memory sharing. Here are some tools and sites to check out. Because after all, who doesn’t want to reconnect and remember memories from the past? This weekend, carve out some time to reconnect with your memories. Oh, and don’t forget to share with others.
Video Goes Mobile January 17th, 2012 / Comments: 0 Another year, another batch of videos captured. The number of video-enabled devices continues to grow but this past year saw a radical change in the way that consumers preferred to capture their video. Did you know that mobile video was the fastest growing segment in video this year?
Zo-bowing January 13th, 2012 / Comments: 0 We are loving the sea of orange in Colorado today. Orange is our favorite color after-all. With excitement abound for this weekend’s Broncos’ game, even our mascot is Tebowing!
