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» 2007Dec 31, 2007
More than 50 percent of U.S. households now own a digital television (DTV), according to new research released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA). As the nation transitions to digital television …
Tagged: video, apple, trends, statistics, internet tv, digital video downloads, streaming video, apple tv, internet television
Dec 31, 2007
Despite the fact that prices have plummeted for next-generation high-definition DVD players, the two systems — Blu-ray, developed by Sony, and HD DVD, from Toshiba, have sold only about one million stand-alone players …
Tagged: video, hd dvd, trends, 1080p, sony, blu ray, toshiba, internet tv, digital video downloads, internet television
Dec 30, 2007
The New York Times has a story today about the case of Stacy Snyder, a 25 year-old mother of two that lost her job over a MySpace photo of her as a “drunken pirate”: In the absence of strong protections for employees …
Tagged: citizen media, controversy, strange, podcasting law, stacy snyder
Dec 30, 2007
Gear Live has a first look at Apple’s upcoming iPhone 1.1.3 release, and it looks like it will have some interesting new features, including: The ability to send an SMS message to multiple people is now there Google …
Dec 29, 2007
The New York Times’ “Only In New York” podcast has a fun episode this week, looking at the newspaper’s coverage of the 1907 New Year’s Eve festivities, and predictions for 1908. The famed mirrored ball that drops from …
Tagged: new york, audio podcasting, new years, history podcasts
Dec 28, 2007
Adam Curry, who along with Dave Winer helped pioneer podcasting, is backing Ron Paul for president and is using new media to do it:
Tagged: politics, general, adam curry, ron paul
Dec 28, 2007
The Mpillow is a bizarre new age MP3 player pillow designed to use light and sound to help you relax: MPillow can connect to a computer wirelessly and music can be downloaded to it by way of MP3’s or by using the …
Tagged: mp3 player, ipods and mp3 players, strange, icrap
Dec 28, 2007
Internet media is moving to the mainstream, according to research from Deloitte & Touche: 38% of Americans are watching TV shows online. 36% use their cell phones for entertainment. 54% of Americans use social …
Tagged: video, research, trends, citizen media, user generated content, statistics, internet tv, streaming video, podcasting research, podcasting statistics, deloitte and touche
Dec 27, 2007
The Wall Street Journal’s Walt Mossberg has a provocative review of Dell’s XPS One desktop today, saying that “has the guts, design to compete with iMac.” He explains: “This new Dell is no mere iMac clone. It makes …
Tagged: apple, mac, new media, dell, computer hardware, podcasting hardware, imac
Dec 27, 2007
The New York Times has an article today that suggests that “blogging is a low-cost, high return marketing tool”: To its true believers at small businesses, it is a low-cost, high-return tool that can handle marketing …
Tagged: video, trends, advertising, internet tv, video podcasts, audio podcasting, vlogs, digital video downloads, streaming video, corporate podcasts, the future of television, viral videos, blendtec