Nintendo XL has released a new device that will compete (sort of) with e-Readers. A less than enthusiastic review here at Fast Company.
Archive for February, 2010
Nintendo XL to take on the iPad
Posted in Devices, tagged iPad, Nintendo on February 28, 2010| Leave a Comment »
"Blue Screen of Death" Bug
Posted in Security, Software, tagged Microsoft on February 28, 2010| Leave a Comment »
2X software has now located the source of the long standing blue screen of death. Check out all of the details here. A patch is expected soon
Canvas Interview with Richard Halton
Posted in Broadcast, Software, tagged BBC, canvas on February 20, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Interview here with Richard Halton of the BBC discussing Project Canvas – including app stores and integration with HBB-TV.
MHP now GEM
Posted in Broadcast, Software, tagged MHP on February 19, 2010| Leave a Comment »
New standards for interactive applications in broadcast were published this week. I agree with Mr. Flynn here– a storm in a tea cup because it will all be HTML / Javascript soon. Retool now!
Wholesale App Community
Posted in Broadcast, Devices, Gaming, tagged Apps on February 18, 2010| Leave a Comment »
This is my favourite news from Mobile World Congress – 24 Operators are getting together to build [another] app store. Why? They don’t want to be “dumb pipes”. When will they learn that the world needs very efficient “dumb pipes” and that those have value, too!
Christmas Present that is still giving
Posted in Just Cool Stuff, Opinion, tagged Christmas on February 18, 2010| Leave a Comment »
If you remember, Storm Recruitment bought the Oxfam Market Stall as a gift to the world in honour of our clients instead of sending Christmas cards this past holiday season. Oxfam was nice enough to send us an update and video of this gift in action. View it here and feel proud that you made it happen.
New client for Digital Vision
Posted in Broadcast, Software, tagged Digital Vision on February 18, 2010| Leave a Comment »
MTI Film buys Digital Vision’s Nucoda for picture enhancement and colour grading. Read all about it here.
Online Video Neilsen Numbers – With Charts
Posted in Broadcast, tagged Hulu, Neilsen on February 12, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Yummy stuff from VideoNuze about how online viewing has taken off. Complete with charts! We watch a lot of online video….
1 Gbps Speed Network
Posted in Broadcast, Security, Software, tagged FTTH, Google on February 12, 2010| Leave a Comment »
Google is entering the FTTH game in the US promising super duper fast speeds. YouTube will run like lightening on this!
Project Canvas – DTG not happy
Posted in Broadcast, Devices, tagged BBC, canvas, DTG on February 6, 2010| Leave a Comment »
In case you missed the extensive coverage on this….. The BBC Trust consultation closed this week and the DTG have been very public about their concerns over the lack of collaboration the BBC is having with other industry partners. Is this a sign that we’ll all end up in Competition Commission again?