MultiMedia
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French Attempt to Legalize File Sharing
Thomas Crampton comments on an inspired and pragmatic approach by the French to legalize file-sharing. Since I’m blogging from France at the moment – well, I’m probably partisan… Yesterday I was down at the sumptuous French National Assembly – a building that looks like a Greek temple from the outside and a livingroom overdosed with…
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French Attempt to Legalize File Sharing
Thomas Crampton comments on an inspired and pragmatic approach by the French to legalize file-sharing. Since I’m blogging from France at the moment – well, I’m probably partisan… Yesterday I was down at the sumptuous French National Assembly – a building that looks like a Greek temple from the outside and a livingroom overdosed with…
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The young have little faith in newspapers…
Hard hitting stuff from Rupert Murdoch talking to the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Webcasting, BlogCasting, Podcasting, VideoCasting… Like many of you in this room, I’m a digital immigrant. I wasn’t weaned on the web, nor coddled on a computer. Instead, I grew up in a highly centralized world where news and information were tightly…
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The young have little faith in newspapers…
Hard hitting stuff from Rupert Murdoch talking to the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Webcasting, BlogCasting, Podcasting, VideoCasting… Like many of you in this room, I’m a digital immigrant. I wasn’t weaned on the web, nor coddled on a computer. Instead, I grew up in a highly centralized world where news and information were tightly…
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Re-inventing Radio
Understanding where radio is going… an excellent talk at the 2005 O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference by Matt Biddulph, Tom Coates, Paul Hammond and Matt Webb from the BBC. A brief precis: Audiences are actually growing. Radio is well suited to multi-tasking and is increasingly ubiquitous. Radio’s “return path” is getting faster, providing instant feedback loops…
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Re-inventing Radio
Understanding where radio is going… an excellent talk at the 2005 O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference by Matt Biddulph, Tom Coates, Paul Hammond and Matt Webb from the BBC. A brief precis: Audiences are actually growing. Radio is well suited to multi-tasking and is increasingly ubiquitous. Radio’s “return path” is getting faster, providing instant feedback loops…
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Cory Doctorow: Debunking DRM
Cory spoke at Radley back in November – and certainly swung his audience that day. Here he explains why Digital Rights Management (DRM) will ultimately fail: Not one of these systems has ever prevented piracy or illegal copying. When pressed, [the Entertainment Industry] will surely admit that this technology is not meant to be proof…
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Cory Doctorow: Debunking DRM
Cory spoke at Radley back in November – and certainly swung his audience that day. Here he explains why Digital Rights Management (DRM) will ultimately fail: Not one of these systems has ever prevented piracy or illegal copying. When pressed, [the Entertainment Industry] will surely admit that this technology is not meant to be proof…
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iChat AV Conferencing
“iChat for Tiger introduces a new kind of interface for video conferencing. In its three-dimensional view, your buddies seem more like they’re in the room with you, making it easier to follow the conversation. Their images are even reflected in front of them, just as if they were sitting around a conference-room table. It’s an…