iPods & Portable Media Players
May 27th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, Citizen Media, General
Apple announced today that you can now self-publish iBooks to the iBookstore. Here are Apple’s requirements for publishing an Apple iBook: Technical Requirements: An Intel-based Mac running OS X 10.5 or later At least 1 GB RAM QuickTime 7.0.3 or later. This is so you can encode and deliver content using our dedicated software. At […]
Tags: Apple iBook, Apple iPad, Citizen Media, eBook, iBook
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May 25th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Audio Podcasting, iPods & Portable Media Players, Microblogging, Podcasting, Podcasting Software
WordPress developer Danilo Ercoli has announced WordPress for BlackBerry version 1.2, an update that adds mobilecasting features and more. Here’s what’s new in version 1.2: Ability to show comprehensive site stats for WordPress.com sites and for self-hosted sites running the WP.com stats plugin Ability to add audio recordings to a post/page Ability to post media […]
Tags: Mobile Podcasting, mobilecasting, WordPress, WordPress For BlackBerry
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May 21st, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Internet TV, iPods & Portable Media Players, Video
The buzz of the day is Google TV – with most analysts having a Googlegasm and saying things like Louis Gray’s “While Apple Slept On Their Hobby, Google Executed” or Vince Veneziani’s “Google TV Is Now The Most Important Thing In Television”. Google TV is certainly interesting – but it’s not likely to beat Apple […]
Tags: Apple TV, Google TV, Hulu, Internet television, Internet TV
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May 10th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad, iPods & Portable Media Players
Flash is dead and the iPad is its tombstone – but somebody forgot to tell Pixar. Daring Fireball’s John Gruber points how the new Toy Story 3 site looks on an Apple iPad. There are lots of similar examples to be found, but this one seems particularly ironic, given Steve Jobs roles at both Apple […]
Tags: Apple, Apple iPad, flash, new media trends
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May 3rd, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Featured Story, Internet TV, iPods & Portable Media Players, Video
It looks like Microsoft is joining the Flash Is Dead bandwagon, announcing that its new direction for video in Internet Explorer is to focus on HTML5 + H.264…..
Tags: flash, Microsoft, new media trends, the future of the internet
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Apr 26th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players
Back in 2007, Microsoft brought wireless syncing to the Zune. Something that Zune owners have been happy to point out for years. Now UK developer Greg Hughes has created an app that brings wireless iTunes syncing to the Apple iPhone, and he’s released the YouTube video, above, to raise interest in the app: Sneak preview […]
Tags: Apple, iPhone, iPod, Microsoft, Microsoft Zune
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Apr 26th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Citizen Media, iPhone
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know about Gizmodo‘s stolen-phone scoop on the 4th generation Apple iPhone. Gizmodo paid an unnamed source $5,000 for the stolen phone, and, in exchange, got the biggest Apple scoop in many years. They found that the new Apple iPhone features: Front-facing video chat camera Improved regular […]
Tags: Apple, Apple iPhone, blogger, blogging, Gizmodo
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Apr 22nd, 2010 |
By Elisabeth Lewin |
Category: iPods & Portable Media Players, Podcasting, Podcasting Networks
Podcasting network Wizzard Media announced on Wednesday that it has surpassed 200 podcast-related iPhone Apps in the iPhone App Store, bringing the total number of paid Apps to 260 for the iPhone and iPod Touch platform. The company also announced first quarter unique monthly podcast audience numbers of 18.5 million, up slightly over the first […]
Tags: App Store, iPhone, iphone applications, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Networks, Podcasting Statistics, Wizzard Media
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Apr 9th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: Apple iPad
This video presents Popular Science + – the first digital magazine from publisher Bonnier’s ongoing project to rethink the way magazines can be read on devices like the Apple iPad. With Popular Science +, the publisher is trying to define “the future of digital magazines.” The demo is slick – but also seems completely misguided. […]
Tags: Apple iPad, horseless carriage thinking, iPad, the future of magazines
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Apr 8th, 2010 |
By James Lewin |
Category: iPhone
Foodev has updated Caster – its podcasting app for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, to support multi-track recording and the iPad. Caster is a $4.99 app designed to let you create and publish podcasts on your mobile device, including podcast recording, audio editing, uploading and RSS publishing. Features: Record chunks of audio at a […]
Tags: iPhone, mobilecasting, Podcasting Software
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