January 2012
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Vimeo is getting a redesign →
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Consider today’s online world. The Usenet, a worldwide bulletin board,...
– Clifford Stoll “The Internet. Bah!” Newsweek February 1995
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VIDEO: Apple's new interactive textbook technology →
Here’s the video that Apple produced to show off their new interactive textbook features in iBooks 2. It’s incredibly inspiring and makes me want to go to high school all over again with this technology.
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The Conscious of Television
A really fascinating TED talk by Lauren Zalaznick, a network executive at Bravo. It’s ideas like hers that make me passionate and excited about media that matters. And you know what? ALL media matters!
For more on Lauren and why she’s AWESOME, read this.
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New Twitter Account →
I need to tweet for one of my classes this semester at Emerson. It’s for a class about digital media and culture, so if that spikes your interest, give me a follow!
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The Battlestar Galactica spin-off Blood & Chrome reportedly finished the...
– GateWorld
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What are SOPA & PIPA?
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In the last decade and a half, Lucas has given “Star Wars” several “final” cuts....
– “George Lucas Is Ready To Roll The Credits” by Bryan Curtis
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Apple to launch "GarageBand of eBooks" on Thursday →
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Follow me on GetGlue! →
Since getting a smartphone, I’ve been toying around with mobile-based social networks. GetGlue is a media-centric version of FourSquare and I think it’s a really cool idea. I don’t really care where you are, but knowing a person is knowing what they’re watching, reading, and listening to!
So, on that note, let’s connect.
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Sculley: If anyone is going to revolutionize TV,... →
After my post about going cable-less, John Sculley (Apple’s CEO from 1983-1993) also weighed in on the matter. I’m such a trendsetter.
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TODAY Turns 60
This is SO well done. Congratulations, Today.
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Apple to make education announcement on January 19 →
Rumors have been swirling about a big Apple announcement about textbooks and education. Official invitations have been sent out to the media for an event next Thursday. Follow the link for more information/speculation.
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"Oprah's Next Chapter" brings huge ratings boost... →
I absolutely love Oprah’s Next Chapter. There’s something raw and real about it added on top of Oprah’s first-class interviews. I hope it continues to bring in the numbers!
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The problem with "cutting the cable"
With CES in full swing, I’m seeing a lot of buzz about “cable-less” TV solutions, most notably the Simple.TV. Though the Simple.TV does require a basic cable connection, other cable-cutting solutions advocate canceling your cable plan completely and relying solely on iTunes, Netflix, Hulu+, or other subscription-based a la carte services. With my love of all things cloud-based...
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Misconceptions About iOS Multitasking →
Really great article about resource management in iOS. Any iOS user should give it read!
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Kathy Griffin to host weekly hour-long Bravo talk... →
Let me intern there in the fall?
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Broadcom launches next-gen 5G Wi-Fi chips with... →
I’m a huge fan of everything Wi-Fi and the next gen wireless technology (802.11ac) looks straight-up lovely.
Click the link above to read the entire article.