Up close and Personal T... // Given I am travelling, doing the relative-thing and moving home over the next week or so this may be my last blog for the year – I hope not, but in case it is I thought I would finish on a few recent reports on the...
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Report out! Personal TV... // A report for the UK government I co-wrote with Scott Gronmark and Jonathan Marshall on metadata provision for the UK to enable national video-on-demand and time shift using TV-Anytime has finally been published on the Department...
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Courage to go cross-med... // Realtime (and OnScreen) a journal looking at performance, dance, music, digital and the visual arts have published an interview my cohort from LAMP Peter Giles and I did a few weeks ago. Always interested in which bits Karen...
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Cellphone only content... // According to a Reuters report Cingular’s COO thinks things are about to get very interesting in the mobile phone video/TV department. Today they unveiled a deal that will make available a range of content from the...
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iTunes please change yo... // Picked up another interview with Mr. Zucker from NBC who today was even more sold on great TV content, shrink wrapped, signed sealed and delivered over online video portals. Before that though is it me or is the concept...
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TiVo embrace vlogs... // I often refer in my presentations to Akimbo back in May starting to deliver vlogs (videoblogs) via its IPTV service in the US. It is pretty revolutionary that alongside and at the same level on the EPG as CNN, The History...
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Mind the Gap... // Currently directing the 2nd LAMP lab in Sydney so will find it hard to blog for a week, although may have a go Weds/Thurs if you are good to me. Some more great projects and even better people creating some amazing transmedia...
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Searching for Sound... // The world is getting ready to personalize its media. Beyond simply attaching a bunch of keywords to your blog or website so the google bots can make you exist, we are now entering a world where your audio and video files...
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Apple iHomeMediaCenter?... // Not one to subscribe to rumour but this is one I have been keeping an eye on since January last year during the Macworld expo (where I also caught a glimpse of the video iPod!). Thinksecret has caught wind of something that...
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Personalized iTV/VOD... // Once IPTV type networks are truly enabled it becomes possible to produce services that many of us have been advocating and wishing for, for many years. A service that provides each individual viewer looking at the same content...
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