Zoopy launched in March 2007 as a South African answer to YouTube, catering to user-generated content (UGC), and also developed an online broadcast channel called Zoopy TV for content produced in ...

Zoopy is a multimedia online sharing community based in South Africa. This week the company took a big turn–it abandoned a user-generated content model and morphed into a mobile video site.

The only thing the Zoopy Show might not be prepared to handle is ambivalence. “It’s funny: I would say that if someone’s not going to be into it, there’s not much I can do about it.” ...

The latest addition to the Zoopy TV lineup is a custom online and mobile video show for Exclusive Books, called Exclus1ves TV, which delivers short-form videos to book fanatics keen to find out ...

In September 2008 local video hosting website Zoopy announced that Vodacom has invested in the website, and that they have moved their servers to South Africa to improve the user experience of ...

Zoopy was founded in March 2007 by Jason and Pat Elk, and at the time, competed against platforms like YouTube by allowing users to upload and share videos, photos, podcasts and blogs.

Currently, Zoopy’s production team is made up of a team of 10 freelancers and full-time staff, though this number is set to rise as the platform, under its new strategy, expands and builds new ...

Zoopy has also just increased their upload file size limit from 100MB to 200MB. Elk explains, “If we’re giving visitors a quicker and more comfortable experience over local bandwidth, we ...

The guys from Zoopy, a major African video sharing site, have released their official iPhone app, which allows users to view and share videos on the go. After downloading the app, my first ...

Zoopy has often been referred to as South Africa’s answer to YouTube, but Zoopy CEO Jason Elk told the Mail & Guardian that this was never a label the company chose for itself and, in fact, has ...

More recently, Zoopy.com was also chosen as Mail & Guardian’s Online video delivery partner. This deal will give Vodacom a 40% stake in the South African startup and affirms its change in ...