Category: Technology

  • Exhibit A in Net Neutrality

    Rogers Canada is modifying Web pages. Take a look at this Wired article. Is this a marketing dream? A marketing nightmare? Bit of both. If you searched for a student loan, I could buy a modification of the results you get from your ISP. Even if you wanted a loan from my competitor, if I…

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  • How I Organize My Mornings

    someone asked me how I organize myself in the mornings and manage to get a podcast out the door every day plus two on Wednesdays (the Financial Aid Podcast and Marketing Over Coffee, the best marketing podcast ever made at a doughnut shop). The answer is that I use a Mac. I’m not being a…

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  • I need a gear system recommendation!

    So here’s the situation. I carry a lot of gear with me on a regular basis, and the current system of various bags and backpacks is both a pain and not efficient. Here’s what I carry with me daily: MacBook Pro MiniDV cam MPEG4 cam DSLR 2 iPods – classic and touch Nokia N91 External…

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  • Dalvik, Android, AppleTV, and TechCrunch

    TechCrunch calls it first: Google Android could conceivably work on a television set top box. More than that, it seems destined to, from my perspective. Look inside Android: Look down in the media layer. H.264, MPEG4, MP3, AAC, you name it, it’s in there. Plus OpenGL graphics for 3D. How many phones have the processing…

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  • Google Personals?

    I must have missed the memo on Google’s new service. I typed in “Buddhist Temple near 01702” and got some VERY different results than I was looking for. Clicking on the link gave me this result: Did I miss the memo? I didn’t see it anywhere on Google Labs.

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  • New iPod is on the way!

    Shipping from Kunshan!

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  • The iPod Nano and iPod Touch – 8 Implications for Podcasting and Podsafe Music

    The iPod Nano and iPod Touch – Implications for Podcasting and Podsafe Music A few highlights from Apple’s refresh of the iPod line for podcasters and new media makers. 1. The iPod nano now plays iPod video – 320×240 H.264 video. With this, video iPods are much more affordable and in reach of more of…

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  • Nokia Podcasting on the N91 Handset

    Nokia Podcasting on the N91 Handset System: 2.20 Software: Podcatching Client 1.00.3 SIS Here’s what I’ve discovered after having a Nokia N91 for 48 hours… Risto K. from Nokia flat out said at PodCamp Europe that the only directory Nokia *searches* for podcasts is DigitalPodcast.com. Make sure your show is listed in there. Joe Carpenter…

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  • Web 2.0 Domain Names doomed on iPhone

    Web 2.0 Domain Names doomed on iPhone Watching the iPhone keyboard video, I thought this snippet was interesting: “iPhone uses its built in dictionary to predict the next letter you might tap, and dynamically resizes the tap zones. It makes the next predicted keys larger in area, and the others smaller as it zeroes in…

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  • Podcaster iPhone Kit

    Giving away the Financial Aid Podcast Podcaster iPhone Kit which makes a simple page for iPhone goodness. Enjoy!

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