The lines between old and newteevee blurred a little more today, as Clearleap announced that it will help make web-based content from blip.tv, Next New Networks and Revision3 accessible on TV sets. Programming from the trio of new media companies will be… Read More »
Archive for May 2009
Obsessed was a movie starring Beyonce that opened last month just before the big summer blockbuster season. The TV trailer for Obsessed caught my eye not because it looked like a good movie, but rather because of its layout. The picture was letterboxed, but instead of… Read More »
Every few years, the Internet — and, by extension, the web — gets bigger and better. As publishing tools get better, we share more content online. As we publish more content, more services emerge to help us find and consume that content. In the early… Read More »
Does Andy Samberg now make it a condition of any new role that he be allowed to distribute clips of it on YouTube? That’s the only explanation I can think of for why MTV is allowing him, along with collaborators Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer,… Read More »
Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past couple of weeks, you know how impressed I have been with the Verizon MiFi. This 3G modem/Wi-Fi router has revolutionized my mobile work, and with the official release today, I headed out to the local Verizon… Read More »
It was old folks home last night on Saturday Night Live as former cast member Will Ferrell returned to promote the upcoming Land of the Lost send off the 34th season of the show. And that meant reviving one of his signature characters —… Read More »
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, even better, it’s a super selection of fresh picks, plucked from the App Store, especially for you. But that’s not all I’ve got in store for you this weekend: After perusing the week’s happenings right here at TheAppleBlog,… Read More »
There was lots of cool things going on in the world of mobile tech this week, and we busted our hump bringing all the good news for your reading pleasure. Here are the top stories on jkOnTheRun, in case you missed them: Verizon MiFi 2200 Review-… Read More »
Several weeks ago, we saw a burst of news around memcached, an increasingly popular open-source caching software framework gaining attention from web companies and investors. Gear6 announced details of a new memcached-based product, and Schooner Information Technologies launched… Read More »
Palms and crystal clear water. White powder and blue skies. Camels and rippling sand dunes. Whatever your idea of a perfect vacation, if you’re not on a permanent salary, your dream getaway can all too easily stay that way: a dream. If you don’t get paid… Read More »
Cell phones are everywhere, and there are those who wish they could keep their work private, especially in crowded spaces. That goofy privacy hood we mentioned awhile back is not something that most of us would be comfortable using, but UK firm Mobile Fun has… Read More »
Warner Crocker of GottaBeMobile is a good friend, and he is about to enter what sounds like a rough few weeks where mobile tech is going to make or break his ability to work in two places at the same time. I won’t go into details;… Read More »
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