By marco on August 15, 2008
Amazon.com has opened up the second round of the beta phase for its unbox instand video streaming service called “watch now”. The unbox service enables you to rent and buy movies and TV shows from amazon through a download to your PC without the need to get the DVD shipped to you, or going to [...]
Posted in iTV, MacOS, Media, News, video, Web | Tagged amazon, beta, instant watching, IPTV, streaming, unbox, video, watch now
By marco on August 12, 2008
You always wonder what will happen with your device if you have to return it.
Even more so if the device is an iPhone with a lot of your personal data on it (contacts, documents, web browser data still left in its cache, etc.).
Just found an older post about what the owner of a refurbished iPhone [...]
Posted in Mobile, News | Tagged data security, iPhone, Mobile
By marco on July 21, 2008
Sweeeeeeet!
Here is a picture of the MotionPlus, and what Nintendo says about it:
Nintendo’s upcoming Wii MotionPlus accessory for the revolutionary Wii Remote controller again redefines game control, by more quickly and accurately reflecting motions in a 3-D [...]
Posted in Marketing, News, Wii | Tagged controler, games, gaming, remote, Wii
By marco on July 1, 2008
After Radiohead released their Album on this (inrainbows.com) site, full album download available for an amount of your choice (from free – x), they are now making Live video recordings available as well. You will got them on iTunes first but the live recordings also aired on VH1.
It will be bery interesting where they [...]
Posted in Music, News | Tagged music video, Radiohead
By marco on May 17, 2008
The blogosphere in the USs is growing into “big biz” says eMarketer in its recent article called: Who doesn’t read a blog now and then?
So, we would have 16% of the internet users in the US “producing” content! A really significant number which needs to be reflected even more in marketing campaigns in 2012 than [...]
Posted in Blogging, Marketing, News, Web | Tagged 2012, ad spending, big business, blog readers, bloggers, blogosphere, blogs, US
By marco on May 12, 2008
UH!
Techcrunch says:
Friend Connect is a new data portability initiative for spreading social connections around the web. It’s the third of such announcements to be made in less than a week; MySpace Data Availability and Facebook Connect are the other two.
To find out more check out the live coverage over at techcrunch. You’ll find a live [...]
Posted in Networking, News, Web, Web Tools
By marco on May 9, 2008
Looks like we might need to watch through more ads Online, too. Online viewing moving close to the “TV model”?
MarketingVOX: ABC to Pump More Ads into Online Commercial Breaks
Starting this week, ABC will insert multiple commercials into ad breaks within shows streamed online. Each break typically serves one :15 or :30 commercial.
Because the medium is [...]
Posted in iTV, Marketing, Media, News, video, Web
By marco on May 8, 2008
Is this a loosing battle for the TV industry in its “traditional definition”? Time to move your media to the Internet and build a new business model? Or not yet?
From AdAge.com: Adults Spend 1/2 Their Media Hours With TV
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — It seems marketers and TV executives are having a half-full, half-empty kind of [...]
Posted in iTV, Marketing, Media, News, video, Web
By marco on December 2, 2007
In a recent blog post, Moby is offering some of his music to be used in films for free!
All you need to do is to go to his site and register. This shows another move from a well-known artist to make his music (or at least parts of it) available for film makers. I want to advocate the use of this broadminded offer from Moby to everyone out there working on [...]
Posted in Media, Music, News, video, Web | Tagged film, film music, free, free music, Moby, Music
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