All you need is a barf bag and a little ingenuity to be the coolest kid in coach Who needs in-flight movies when you already have all your “must-see” movies loaded up on your iPhone? But nobody wants to have to hold up their iPhone all the way through a long-haul trans oceanic flight. So what [...]
Continue reading...7. November 2008
Where were you the day CNN stopped being an official news channel? I was sitting in my Brooklyn apartment digesting a very taste bit of tenderloin I had picked up at the Jewish grocery around the corner. The rain had stopped falling and the sky was still dark and grey. A cool wind had begun to [...]
Continue reading...14. October 2008
The First in a New Series of Blogs Written on the Subway Today I read the New York Times while I was crossing the Manhattan Bridge into downtown Manhattan. Suddenly, with the turn of a page, my dreams of all-mobile music were both brightened and dimmed. SanDisk, the memory device manufacturer, has developed slotMusic cards, a pre-loaded [...]
Continue reading...7. October 2008
Art and the Mobile Camera. There’s two ways that I could introduce this story. I could tell you that there is money to be made in cell phone video. Two Aussie filmmakers spent A$57 and won a US$20,000 prize at Tropfest, the American short film festival. This video was shot entirely on a mobile camera. The film, largely [...]
Continue reading...6. October 2008
Move over handsfree audio, here comes handsfree mobile video — straight to your eyeball. About 2 years ago I wrote a blog about this topic based on a picture I saw in some futuristic magazine. Finally that vision is turning into reality after reading about it in Technology Review . “If you look at the [...]
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12. December 2008
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