Category Archives: Gadgets

Place Shifting on Mobile Devices

Posted on May 19, 2006 by vanevery

PDAStreet: News: Placeshifting: Carrier Friend or Foe? Will things like this convince the carriers that they should be just that, carriers and let people do what they will with the networks (oh my god, let people do what they want … Continue reading →

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Cool Hunting at the ITP Show

Posted on May 19, 2006 by vanevery

Cool Hunting Video: ITP Spring Show 2006 For those of you wondering what I do all day every day, check out this video of the ITP Spring Show from Cool Hunting. Very nicely produced!

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ITP End of Year Events – Thesis Presentations and End of Semester Show

Posted on April 19, 2006 by vanevery

ITP Spring Show 2006 A two day exhibition of interactive sight, sound and physical objects from the student artists of ITP. This event is free and open to the public. No need to RSVP. ITP Thesis Presentations 2006 ITP’s graduating … Continue reading →

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LifeBlog doesn’t use XML RPC

Posted on March 29, 2006 by vanevery

Robert Price – Lifeblog Posting Protocol Example Alas, after doing a bit of exploring, I see why LifeBlog never worked with my blog(s). It doesn’t do XML-RPC. Arrrg.. In any case, detailed on the site above, Robert Price has done … Continue reading →

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Cingular jumps on the VOD bandwagon

Posted on March 24, 2006 by vanevery

PDAStreet: News: Cingular Debuts Video-on-Demand Service More mobile networks launching VOD. You probably know my feelings about these services by now.. I love how most articles about this have the obligatory statement about consumers less than enthusiastic response: “But are … Continue reading →

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Mobile Games Tied with Live TV

Posted on March 24, 2006 by vanevery

Startup to Wed Mobile Games, Live TV Shows – Yahoo! News Very interesting: AirPlay Network Inc. said it will introduce a lineup of cell phone games tied to live television broadcasts. While watching TV, subscribers could use their cell phones … Continue reading →

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‘The Fourth Screen’ Mobile Media Festival

Posted on March 23, 2006 by vanevery

The4thScreen.com :: global mobile media festival This festival looks very interesting. They are pushing people to think about the phone in a different way, not just as a television that is carried in your pocket as it seems the providers … Continue reading →

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My New (old) STB

Posted on March 18, 2006 by vanevery

This is a completion of a post that I started in March of 2006: Then: So.. I bought a shiny new Intel Mac Mini solely for use as a set top box. First of all, I love it! Second, a … Continue reading →

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Revolutionary or 20 years too late?

Posted on March 16, 2006 by vanevery

Turning the Television Into an Electronic Easel for Future Mondrians – New York Times

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Eclipse, J2ME/MIDP 2, Mac OS X

Posted on March 2, 2006 by vanevery

ECLIPSE/MpowerPlayer Looks like suitable instructions for getting J2ME MIDP 2.0 development going on the Mac with Eclipse using the Mpowerplayer SDK. This has been a long time in coming.. Let’s hope it works..

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