Posted in Apple, Content Redistribution, DRM, DVD, Films, Format War, Google, HD-DVD, Intel®, Leopard, Movie Download, Music, Technology, blu-ray, iPhone, iPod/iTunes, microsoft, tagged Apple, iPhone, iPod, MacWorld, Randy Newman, Steve Jobs on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you didn’t see the 90 minute MacWorld keynote here is a quick summary of the product launches yesterday. Jobs photo courtesy of Apple.
Ad: Hi I’m a Mac and I’m a PC — New Years ad ran which poked fun at Vista…what are you going to do in ’08… Then Jobs enters stage.
Time [...]
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Posted in CES, HD-DVD, IPTV, Intel®, Movie Download, PLAYSTATION®3, PS3, Playstation 3, Sony, Technology, VHS/Betamax, Video, Warner Music, blu-ray, microsoft, prediction, prognostication, xBox 360, tagged hi-def on January 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By now you’ve read about Warner Bros. Entertainment announcement to drop HD DVD and focus on Blu-ray, a Sony Corp. backed technology vs. rival Toshiba. Warner was the last major studio to put out movies in both formats and after May they will exclusively release on Blu-ray.
The announcement by Warner rattled the industry nerves to [...]
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As a gadget guy with a photo obsession I try not to be swayed or get “lost” in the digital technology which often runs multi-levels deep and just enjoy the hobby for the sake of enjoying pictures as well as seeing what others can do with a camera.
I’m often surprised at the great quality of [...]
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Posted in CES, Content Redistribution, Intel®, Mashup, Technology, tagged Alan Jay Glueckman, eJamming, Music, Paul Otellini, Smashmouth, Steve Harwell, Virtual on January 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I didn’t make CES this year so, I’m doing a bit of “web watching” and trying to stay current on the events.
One keynote I sat through was the live webcast of Intel’s CEO Paul Otellini, eJamming’s Alan Jay Glueckman and front man Steve Harwell of SmashMouth. This was an interesting and entertaining demo.
As a musician I admire what eJaming software [...]
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Posted in CES, Content Redistribution, Copyright, DRM, Music, Oregonian, Piracy, Politics, Privacy, RIAA, Technology, VHS/Betamax, iPod/iTunes, tagged Music, RIAA, downloading, CES on January 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just days before the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) where legendary musicians and the buzz of new product introductions will showcase how consumers manage and enjoy their digital media “everywhere”, the Washington Post is reporting that the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has a federal case against Jeffrey Howell, an AZ, man who kept a [...]
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