Archive for the ‘Interactivity’ Category
Thursday, December 8th, 2005
Try Ricky Gervais new podcast.
It is HYSTERICAL.
Not kinda funny.
Not sorta funny.
Not dry british humor.
It is priceless.
Episode 1 December 5 2005
In which Ricky, Steve and Karl discuss ...
the pros and cons of technological invention, leading on to Karl's Malthusian concerns and a possible solution. There's ...
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Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
1. The Forbes anti-blogging piece was crap
2. Dave Winer is LiveBlogging the Microsoft announcement today, along with bunch of other guys.
LiveBlogging is tough. Its tough on the guy trying to capture everything being said. Tough to add your opinions to what is being said. And tough to keep track of ...
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Sunday, October 23rd, 2005
PSFK has a great post (how did I miss this one???) about Cory Doctrow releasing his book Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town as an RSS feed. Basically the feed releases a chapter of the book on a regular basis, starting with the first chapter when you ...
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Thursday, October 13th, 2005
Great post from Mark Cuban concerning the video iPod launch this week. Cuban is involved in the creation (HDFilms, HDNet) and distribution of content (Landmark Cinemas, DVDs, and a number of syndicated TV properties).
Its not inconceivable that just as DVDs have surpassed box office in revenues and the theatrical ...
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2005
Hugh Macleod spends a little time today discussing the Global Mcrobrand. I love Hugh's commentary - funny witty and his illustrations are a riot (and not always work safe!). Whats really interesting is when he talks about Stormhoek and English Cut. It is less advertising and more conversational. I actually ...
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2005
I rarely use the 4 years of high school french that I didn't learn to describe something, but VG Map fits the bill (see title above).
VGMap is a new library created by Eyebeam R&D that allows designers, developers, and mapping geeks to overlay data on top of Google Maps ...
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
Chris Pirillo, from Lockergnome and the greatest tech conference I have ever attended, Gnomedex, has just launched his new meta search engine http://gada.be/
It was borne out of several frustrations. If you've ever tried to visit a Web site over a mobile device, you know it's a pain in the knuckle. ...
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
Dave's post today about his sale of weblogs.com, which has been pretty well recieved (except for some folks pointing out some institutional stupidity at Verisign).
I think news, good or bad, is always received this way: "What if it were me?" And this idea fits well into people's minds that way. ...
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Friday, September 23rd, 2005
Thanks to Om Malik for this great story:http://gigaom.com/2005/09/23/bit-torrent-raises-875-million/
At Gnomdex this year a great deal of the conversation was about BitTorrent, and how the best way to legitimize it is to use it legitimately - use it for podcasts, video blog casts, spreading your own content, open source software, sharing legal ...
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Saturday, September 17th, 2005
Marc Canter blogs about the new site Netvibes. It is an example of a Digital Lifestyle Aggregator (similar to what Marc is planning on doing with GoingOn).
Check it out here: http://www.netvibes.com/
This is easily the coolest thing I have seen in a while. Its built in Ajax (like Google's personalized ...
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