July 29, 2009
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In one hand Apple get away with almost blue or should it be white wash murder? Apple has scored a victory in front of the advertising watchdog, with a ruling that it is free to claim its iPhone applications store … Continue reading
July 29, 2009
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Looks like a good one…. Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could … Continue reading
July 29, 2009
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The impossible wall of trance mix by cubicgarden I have no idea what happened in the first 2 mixes. Honestly the mixes were dead on, I was playing it loud out of my amp and if it was that off … Continue reading
July 29, 2009
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I've been quite public about the fact that I'm not very happy with the calendaring of geek events in the UK generally. Upcoming.org pretty much won over eventful in the UK although I thought Eventful was technically better. But the … Continue reading
July 27, 2009
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There was a interesting post from some of the XBMC developers recently. It was a tip of the hat to some secret things they have been working towards. Webkit integration (motd2k) DirectX port (elisemory from Boxee) ARM port (mcgeagh) PVR … Continue reading
July 27, 2009
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Everyone is loving Prezi, people are totally raving about it. But I have serious problems with the technology behind Prezi. As far as I can tell Prezi generates a huge flash file which is bad enough but on top of … Continue reading
July 26, 2009
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There has been some talk about BarCampManchester2 on the geekup mailing list and other corners of the internet. So I got a email from a couple of people who will remain name less for now because I've not asked if … Continue reading
July 26, 2009
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I should do movie reviews but I watch so many, that my blog would be full of them. I'm actually thinking about setting up a microblog or something like it for my film reviews. I did use the hash tag … Continue reading
July 26, 2009
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I'm sure everyones seen this remix of Slap Chop done by Dj Steveporter or even the Sham Wow remix. What got me interested was when Steve turned over the media so others could make there own in response to his. … Continue reading
July 25, 2009
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Dave sent me this link a little while ago. Its about monetising long form video. What I found interested was the conclusion at narrowcasting. We're heading to narrowcasting, even if a few topics – sports, financial reporting, and big news … Continue reading
July 24, 2009
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I caught this on the social web.tv today. Jeremiah Owyang talking about the Five eras of the social web. I missed this first time around but interesting to read about now. Running List of the Five Eras of The Social … Continue reading
July 22, 2009
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TEDx North has gone live, and if your playing catch up its a combination of 5 different TEDx (x being independently run) events. TEDxLiverpool – 7th August 2009 TEDxLeeds – 10th September 2009 TEDxSheffield – 16th September 2009 TEDxNewcastle – … Continue reading
July 20, 2009
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I have already given the Windows Mobile App Store the thumbs down and put the boot into the Apple App store. So its clear I believe there a fad and other factors will take over very soon. What's reassuring is … Continue reading
July 20, 2009
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@ Yahoo! Video Matt Mason gave pretty much the same talk at Thinking Digital and I've been wanting to link or post the video ever since. I love that classic quote, Pirates are the most innovate people. Here's the main … Continue reading
July 20, 2009
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Marc Canter gets a lot of flack and I can't understand why. In the talk above he presents his vision for Persona Editor, something he's been working on for the last 5 years. While he talks about it I'm thinking … Continue reading