Monthly Archives: March 2005

When everyone is media, no one is

Scripting News: 2/2/2005 Dave writes: When everyone is media, no one is¬† 1. Everything these days is media. 2. All media is technology and vice versa. The convergence everyone was buzzing about in the early 90s has happened. It’s behind … Continue reading

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Some Open Source Content Management Systems

http://www.drupal.org/ http://www.phpbb.com/ http://plone.org/ http://phpnuke.org/ http://www.postnuke.com/index.php?module=Navigation http://xoops.org/ http://civicspacelabs.org/home/ More about these later… I am evaluating..

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TV on your mobile

Just some links: MobiTV Verizon VCast Use that data.. Not at $30/MB (like I get charged from ATTWireless)..

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Cameraphones as personal storytelling media

TheFeature :: Cameraphones as Personal Storytelling Media Nice article from Howard Rheingold: The cameraphone exists at this moment in that ephemeral, potent and confusing phase of its adoption cycle where people are still deciding what kind of social medium it … Continue reading

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MIDP 2.0 on the Mac.. It works!!!

mpowerplayer sdk From the site: The mpowerplayer software developer kit includes the mpowerplayer as a standalone application. It’s a pure Java emulator implementing MIDP 2.0 and MMAPI, suitable for integration with your favorite environment and IDE. Third-party integration efforts exist … Continue reading

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Cable companies, common carriers..?

It’s Degrading: VoIP Firms Urge More FCC Action I thought only the phone companies are.. In any case, they have monopolies, they should be required to allow all IP traffic. Actually wait a second.. This company is a telecom, it … Continue reading

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Ubiquity allows innovation to flourish

iPod/MP3 Player Adoption At Tipping Point Podcasting is most definitely here.

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Will Betamax stand in the P2P world…?

P2P Companies Set Stage for Supreme Court Appearance From the article: The U.S. Supreme Court to review its 20-year-old landmark Sony Betamax decision. On Tuesday, peer-to-peer (P2P) networks and their supporters filed briefs for the March 29 high court date. … Continue reading

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Doom9′s MP4 FAQ

Doom9′s Forum – MP4 FAQ Answers questions like: 1) What is MP4? I have heard it is a “container format”? What’s that? 2) What extension is MP4 using? 3) How can i create spec compliant MP4 files? 7) How can … Continue reading

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Streaming Media East 2005

Streaming Media East 2005: New York, NY The exhibitors list has been published.. Some interesting things, like Webcast in a Box (although I think it is Real only). What I don’t understand is why companies continue to market themselves and … Continue reading

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