This Week’s 10 Most Talked About Viral Videos

Another week and another set of brilliant viral videos that has got lots of people talking. Rather than sifting through the billions of videos that people have uploaded, we share the ten best viral videos every week from the world of marketing and advertising. This week’s collection involves two of golf’s biggest stars battling it out, a ‘small’ tutorial from Microsoft and some brilliant tricks on a pogo stick.

Tiger Woods & Rory Mcllory Battle It Out In Entertaining Nike Golf Ad

When you have two of the world’s biggest golfing stars together, you know things are going to get pretty chaotic. Nike’s new ad has Rory Mcllory and Tiger Woods pulling off trick shots as they aim for smaller and more outlandish objects, resulting in what is an entertaining video.

Windows Gives Surprisingly ‘Small’ Tutorial For Surface

A surprisingly clever stunt by Windows last month that’s gets a clear message across in a simple way. Anytime a customer was looking at its new Windows 8 products, Windows staff decided to give them a small tutorial, but how they do it was completely unexpected. An ad that will surprise you when the reveal is made early on, but that’s the genius behind it.

Delta Airlines’ Shows How All iPad Apps Should Be Designed

If you want an example of how to design an app, just take a look at Delta Airlines’s new iPad app. Pretty much everything you can think of and more is included and just by watching this short video, you can tell that a lot of thought and effort went into making this more than just a novelty.

Bear Shocks Film Crew On Location With Washing Machine Antics

The chances of this happening are non-existent but that doesn’t stop this from being a curious video. A film crew, filming on location for Samsung’s new washing machine, is approached by a bear which scares them off. After that, things get a little weird, but both the punchline in the middle and the end of this video makes it worthwhile.

Coca-Cola Inspires Kind People To Do Crazy Acts Of Kindness

Following on the success of its CCTV footage video last year, Coca-Cola continues its happiness campaign with its collection of people doing random stuff to spread happiness. A lot of the spontaneity associated with the last video is sacrificed for a slicker video, but it still retains the charm that made the last one such a hit.

Disney Turns London’s Brick Lane Into 8-Bit Wonderland

Since Disney’s latest movie Wreck-It Ralph is only coming out on this side of the world now, Disney UK promoted it by transforming one of London’s streets, Brick lane, into 8-bit lane. With AR games, arcade games and many other nice touches like the 8-bit water pile, it’s a seriously cool idea.

It’s Pogo Sticks… Taken To The Extreme!

Skateboarding is so last year. If you’re really cool, you will want to take up xpogo, extreme pogo. Shooting it in New York City, some of the stunts are amazing and makes us wish we had the skills and athleticism to pull off these moves.

Amazing GoPro Video Shows Off World Record Skydiving Attempt

We’re suckers for a good extreme sports video and GoPro usually catches our attention thanks to the quality of its cameras. This time, it decides to break the world skydiving record with 138 people participating in this short video. Also, is there any other type of skydiving apart from vertical (excluding different jumps like basejumping and freeflying)?

Microsoft’s Immersion Machine Pushes The Boundaries Of Gaming

Those who regularly game will know how easily you can get immersed in the experience. That experience is only going to grow if Microsoft’s vision of the future is anything to go by. The IllumiRoom projects what’s happening on screen into the room, blending the real and virtual world together to create a more immersive experience.

Ten Ways To Completely Destroy A Snowman

A snowman life can be quite cruel: first he’s built, then he has to stand in the same position every day before being slowly melted by the sun, leaving only a carrot and a scarf as the only memory of his existence.

The least you can do is let it be destroyed in a blaze of glory, which is exactly what Trash Lab has done. It’s offered up a number of suggestions about how you can destroy your snowman before the sun claims his life. Oh, and did we mention it’s all done in slow motion?