Archive for August 31st, 2008
Introducing Digital Sushi Man
Advice on shooting digital photos in RAW format from professional photographer Pinto Meir. Pinto Meir recommends using Adobe Lightroom when working with the RAW format. Tags: lightroom, photography, RAW, adobe, Jeff Pulver ...
Don’t Like Apple’s iPhone? Check Out the Touchscreen Phones of These 3 Companies
Apple shook up the mobile phone playing field with the introduction of the original iPhone a year ago. Phones with touchscreens were nothing new; most Windows Mobile phones have used them for years. But the older phones used resistive digitizer screens, which were operated by a tiny metal stylus. The iPhone uses a capacitive digitizer that’s operated by touching fingers to the screen — a remarkably convenient option, by comparison. It didn’t take consumers long to figure o...
Coming Soon: PC-as-a-Service over Broadband
Broadband service providers are looking to add higher-value services to their offerings, services that could soon include a virtual desktop for consumers. Indeed, the idea of a service provider offering a PC as a Service (PCaaS), essentially a PC in the cloud, may be coming to your broadband connection sooner than you might think.Here is how a virtual desktop would work: You’d have an access device at your location, called a thin client, which would connect your keyboard, video screen and...
Celebrate Blogday 2008!
In the spirit of BlogDay 2008, I recommend the following 5 blogs to my friends: - Kfir Pravda: Pravda on Media, Technology and Rebel Filmmaking. Kfir is a friend of mine and we share a common passion on Internet TV, innovation and technology. I enjoy reading his insights. - Rebecca Bollwitt: Miss 604. I met Rebecca during a breakfast I hosted in Vancouver back in June. Her drive, dedication and vision in making Blogathon 2008 got my attention. - Liz Strauss: Liz Strauss at Successful Blog. Liz i...
What’s the Big Deal About Jaiku?
For months, there’s been this subtle but persistent buzz about Jaiku, the microblogging service that Google acquired last October, and then took into stealth mode. Having not used Jaiku before Google swooped in, I didn’t have a feel for what Jaiku did or how it was any different from Twitter or Pownce. But I was curious to see why there was so much interest in it. Step one was getting an invitation, which happened a few days ago. Step two was signing up, a process that involved get...
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