Tuesday, March 23, 2010

First look at the iPad potential


Check out what a magazine using the potential of the iPad will look like - and how much it costs.... Kind of looks like TV!
- Read and watch the videos on VIV magazine at readwriteweb
- Read what Chris Anderson has to say about the WIRED iPad app. I wouldn't say it better than him: "we are entering a new era of media, where we finally have a digital platform that allows us to retain all the rich visual features of high-gloss print, from lavish design to glorious photography, while augmenting it with video, animations, additional content and full interactivity."
@ Wired

Location Based

Just starting to unnlock the potential of Location Based Services and its marketing extensions...
- On Foursquare & Fashion @ mashable

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Huggers on Future Media & technology

at the Future of Media Conference. I particularly like the way his group is organized: Products, IT, R&D & Archive. Content & Technology coming together under one roof...
* Read on the BBC Blog

One more player in the Connected TV Game: Google

It was already a crowded field but now it seems like Google, in partnership with Sony, Intel and perhaps Dish is working on a set-top-box platform. Other interesting fact I just learned: one day worth of TV content is uploaded every minute onto YouTube. Not sure quality is matching quantity ;-)

* More @ NYT

Sunday, March 7, 2010

New York Valley?

Interesting that with the recent hurdles and shift in business strategy of the fashion, media, financial, etc industries, seems like the Silicon Valley newest start-ups have relocated East. More than a geographical shift, a paradigm shift.... technology and media consumption changes are now indeed now affecting all businesses.
* Read more at NYTimes