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Why Does C/NET Hate Apple?

I don’t remember what cable channel it was on, but I was so happy to find a future-tech-oriented TV show one day many, many years ago and soon came to appreciate and look for the giant red C/NET logo. That was before Tech-TV, which has come and gone, and before podcasting. These days, I continue …

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FilmRiot: Videographer’s Resource

Those interested in taking their videos up to the next level of film-making need to subscribe to this video podcast: film riot. It’s a quick how-to series that packs a lot of helpful info into very short segments in an entertaining and crazy way. Check it out, Now! Oh yeah, be warned, these guys think …

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My Media in Every Room, Continued

NOTE: This entry was written mid-summer, before the revelation of the AppleTV2reboot. With the demise of one of my two discontinued Griffin Evolve wireless speakers I’m left to again ponder how I want to share my media in my house. Be prepared for lots of first-world technology nonsense in the following paragraphs. I’m sure that …

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FullSail Grads Comes Back & Grills Us on Web2 & Education

Nick Briscoe, Full Sail emdtms grad, talks with Dr. Deason, Dr. Ludgate and moi about Web 2.0 tools such as social networking and their use in education. This is the of Nick’s first episode of Educatium, which he’s created with fellow emdtms grads Paul Martin, Aletha Williams and Emily Wray. They can only get better …

Hackintosh as Media Server

This time last year I confessed to one hidden cost I hadn’t counted on in moving to a one-bedroom apartment from a studio: purchasing another TV. Well, I seem to be back at it again, contemplating the not-so-hidden costs of moving from a one-bedroom apartment to a two-bedroom townhouse. This time around, in addition to …

Geek Mindmap

I don’t have time to work on my e-Harmony profile or actively pursue that whole thing… but I seem to have time to contemplate future tech improvements of my home system. I originally got the white board to help me map out my FS course plan, but it looks like it’s been drafted to first …

Remembering the 1st Time (On the Eve of the 2nd Coming)

Ah, remember the magic of last year at the first iPhone event? It’s probably a sign of my own emotional instability that I’m nostalgic and emotional about such odd things. But on the eve of the possible second coming of the iPhone I thought it’d be fun to revisit that special moment June 29th, 2007. …

Friendfeed to Replace Twitter?

On today’s “WebbAlert” podcast Morgan Webb questioned whether the micro-blog service, Twitter, is about to become this year’s Friendster. Quoting Tech Crunch and Read-Write-Web, Webb noted the exodus from Twitter to rival micro-blog service, Friendfeed. I haven’t used Friendfeed, but issues with Twitter running slowly or just being down have been so bad that I’ve …

I’m a TWiT – Now Live Video-Streaming 25-Hours a Week

This past week Leo Laporte went “live” with a proposed 25-hours a week of live Internet streaming video of the goings-on at the Twit “studios” located in Petaluma, California, just over 35-miles north of San Francisco. Laporte says that he wants to claim the Internet video space somewhere between life-cast shows like the one produced …