qTip2 - My test case
HTML
<script src="http://qtip2.com/v/stable/jquery.qtip.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://qtip2.com/v/stable/jquery.qtip.css">
<div class="service-block msr">
<a target="_blank" href="http://google.de">
<div class="service-image msrc">
<img rel="254" data-original="https://wiki.videolan.org/images/Ubuntu-logo.png" class="sktooltip" src="https://wiki.videolan.org/images/Ubuntu-logo.png" style="display: inline;">
</div></a>
<h4><a target="_blank" href="http://google.de">Google</a></h4>
<p>Search Engine</p>
</div>
JavaScript
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21722892/qtip2-sets-attributes-but-doesnt-show-with-jquery-on-mouseover
// Store our title attribute in 'oldtitle' attribute instead
.each(function(i) {
$.attr(this, 'oldtitle', $.attr(this, 'title'));
this.removeAttribute('title');
});