The first Canadian National Day of Podcasting Is December 1st, notes Canadian podcast pioneer Mark Blevis: December 1 has been selected as the one-time, no money down officially unofficial Canadian National Day of Podcasting. The idea is to have every Canadian podcaster, particularly those who have retired or otherwise killed their podcast, from all time dust off […]

Apple’s latest Macs are shipping Flash-free, and it’s highlighting the “Flash tax” – the hit Flash puts on your computer’s performance, browser stability and battery life.

New battery-life tests show that Flash can cut your battery life by a third, just to display banner ads.

In this demo video, AdobeEvangelistTV’s Terry White takes a first look at Adobe’s new Digital Publishing Solution, which lets you publish magazines to multiple devices, including the iPad. White does a complete walkthrough, demonstrating how to publish a magazine to the iPad. See the Adobe Labs site for more details.

Vericorder has updated its $9.99 prosumer iPhone video editor, 1stVideo (App Store link). New In 1stVideo: Import, Edit and Render video at up to 1280×720 on iPhone 3GS/4 and iPod touch 3g/4g with iOS 4.1 Import videos in .MOV and .MP4 format using Sharing function Import videos and pictures from Photo Library and audio from […]

The OWLE Bubo is a camera mount for the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 that adds stability, optics, microphones and a tripod mount. Features: Anodized aluminum case improves iPhone camera with upgraded lens and boom mic Improves video or still shots iPhone fits inside included silicone case, then mounts inside the aluminum housing for full protection Constructed […]

Mark Cuban shares some interesting thoughts at his blog on why the Internet is not disrupting TV: If my memory serves me right, the common thread among industries (disrupted by the Internet) is that they all sold their products ala carte. Music – By the CD Newspapers – Single Newspaper (Dallas Morning News) sold by […]

GoPro has released of the HD HERO 960, a $179 wearable digital HD video camera designed for sports and active use: Designed for attaching to your body, head, helmet, and favorite gear, the HD HERO line of sports cameras makes it easy to capture professional quality HD video of you and your friends in action. A […]

Microsoft has announced that the Windows Phone 7 Connector for the Mac is now available as a beta version. Windows Phone 7 Connector is designed to let you synchronize your music, videos, photos and podcasts from iTunes and iPhoto to your Windows Phone 7, so you can take your media with you wherever you go. […]

WooTumblog is a new free WordPress plugin that adds Tumblr-style posting to WordPress blogs. The idea behind this plugin is to bring the benefits of Tumblr’s rapid microblogging to WordPress sites. This plugin works with any WordPress theme and activates a custom taxonomy that you will find accessible from your WordPress backend. You can then […]

Apple today introduced an updated version of its home media suite, iLife ’11, in a live streamed event. iLife ’11 focuses on on updates to its existing apps, with an emphasis on iPhoto ’11, iMovie ’11 and GarageBand ’11. Here are the key changes: