Coub, the Russian startup that lets you create Gif-like short looped music videos, has raised $1 million from local VCs Brothers Ventures and Phenomen Ventures. The site, which lets users upload ...

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Definitive proof that silent video loops are the ideal vehicle for food porn: BuzzFeed’s video “How to Make Your Own Nutella at Home,” which features music and some dialogue, has gotten ...

The music video for MIA's recent single "XXXO" was a tribute to animated GIFs at their tackiest. (Her record label also employs an in-house GIF-maker, Jaime Martínez .) ...

From there, GIFs from Loops can be shared within Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Pinterest, Tumblr, and other texting and email clients. Gfycat’s database of moving images is a growing one.

How do you build a GIF that takes 1,000 years to loop? Use 48,140,288 frames that tick forward on a 10-minute interval. That's what artists Juha van Ingen and Janne Särkelä have done.