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Links for Friday, September 8, 2006

September 8, 2006

Amazon Unbox beats Apple to the punchLaunched yesterday with Amazon front page hoopla. Now, all they need is a device that integrates well with the service. I’m planning a review of the service over the weekend. TextExpander ReviewProductivity guru and Mac nut, Merlin Mann’s review of this great productivity tool. Now, if I could just [...]

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Wednesday Links

September 6, 2006

How to be a Net video hitSF Comical..err… Chronicle documents how to become a net star. Apparently, all you need is a cell phone. Learning from your referrersPronet documents how to use web metrics to get to know your audience. Two words – Google Analytics. Seriously tho, stats are the name of the game if [...]

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Wednesday Links

August 30, 2006

Page views are obsoleteSome good analysis as to why page views aren’t the best measurement anymore due to Ajax, RSS and Widgets. Interesting read, but no real suggestions for alternatives. YouTube directors ready for post productionThese kids today and their “unedited” and “uncut” videos. They grow up so fast, treasure every moment. Guba thinks money [...]

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Thursday Links

August 24, 2006

Apple’s having a bad week… Apple settles with Creative for $100mmI’ve got no real opinion on this other than, it sucks for Apple to lose a UI/Look and Feel case twice, once for each side. Oy. Of course, I’d take Apple’s market share minus $100 million in cash any day. Apple recalls 1.8 million laptop [...]

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Monday Links

August 21, 2006

Why Apple should buy YouTubeThis will never happen, but it’s fun to talk about. Apple has a long history of not doing big acquisitions (NeXT excepted). Fact is, Apple (a) could build a crappy version of YouTube that integrates nicely into iLife or (b) just sit back and wait for one of the numerous companies [...]

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Friday Links

August 18, 2006

Podcast Awards Nominees AnnouncedIf your empty iPod needs filling, this might be a good place to start. Second Life Community ConventionStarts today in San Francisco. Damn! $123,000 Lindens to get in? That’s a lot of dough…I think. [via CNET]

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Thursday Links

August 17, 2006

Del.icio.us slightly less uglyHey, I didn’t say that I didn’t use it, but come on, it ain’t pretty. YouTube talking to record labels on music videos YouTube owns the long tail of internet video and they seem to be going after the head. Interesting… now, if only it worked on my iPod. CBS to Webcast [...]

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Wednesday Links

August 16, 2006

Duran Duran to perform live on Second Life?Wow, washed up rockers can live forever in their Second Life. This is huge! DirecTV ships HD DVRMight be time to start looking at DirecTV again. Have I mentioned how the Comcast DVR is Sucktastic? [via Engadget] Life ExplainedNow here is a video sharing site I can use. [...]

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Monday links

August 14, 2006

New York Times compares Canon’s H10 to Sony’s HC3HD camera smack-down! It’s pretty amazing how quickly these cameras dropped in price. User created games on Xbox 360Looks like MS made it a lot easier to create games for the Xbox. This really opens up 3rd party development for the Xbox to almost anyone who develops [...]

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Monday Links

July 31, 2006

Microsoft Photosynth demo Wow… I never say wow about Microsoft products (unless it’s wow, that’s lame or wow, have you heard of usability?). But this is a very cool 3d photo visualization tool. [via Addicted to Digital Media] Jeff’s Quick Guide to TV on the NetGet your fix here. Comprehensive guide to repurposed television shows [...]

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Moguls of New Media – WSJ

July 31, 2006

WSJ has a great profile of video and audio social media moguls. No surprises here, but Chad Vader sure was fun. While I’m pretty familiar with the world of user created content, I hadn’t ventured into the world of user created games. Fancy Pants Adventure on AddictingGames is the rightful successor to the Super Mario [...]

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Thursday Links

July 13, 2006

CinemaNow gets more funding $20mm should help… I thought bandwidth was free? GUBA inks deal with Sony These guys are on a roll. Efax: How not to treat your customers I had a free account cancelled for overuse. Apparently, their customer service isn’t so great, either. [via Daring Fireball] Looking back at Hotwired Hotwired rejoins [...]

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Thursday Links

June 29, 2006

ReplayTV resurrected? looks like my old pal ReplayTV is back from the dead in the form of PC software. But for $100 and a $20 yearly guide fee, uh-uh. Replay, you were my first and my favorite, why did you have to piss off the TV industry so? See Dave Zatz for more commentary. Yahoo! [...]

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Wednesday’s Links

June 28, 2006

OS X 10.4.7 released and hasn’t destroyed my machine yet. Apple swapping out dirty MacBooks? Warning: Don’t let PigPen use your MacBook [Via Engadget] Gizmodo Sidekick 3 hands-on Gentlemen, we can rebuild it. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world’s smallest Sidekick. Sidekick 3 will be that Sidekick. Better than [...]

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Tuesday Links

June 27, 2006

Toshiba wants unified DVD format god, as much as I want a single HD disc format, this smells like fear. Farecast launches public beta today I’ve been using this for a few weeks to book flights to various places. If you are in Seattle or Boston, or just a flight pricing nerd, check it out. [...]

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Monday links

June 26, 2006

Digg goes to 3.0Third time’s the charm. Digg has updated their UI and added other categories including Science, Business, Entertainment, and Gaming. What, no Home and Garden? 10 Reasons High Definition DVD Formats Have Already FailedAKA why consumers hate format wars. Sofa Control and Remote BuddyTwo apps for the Apple remote control. [via Daring Fireball] [...]

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