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61 posts and columns on multimedia
Yahoo’s Mayer Has Met with Hulu Execs in a Preliminary Look-See at Premium Video Unit
How much is the Silicon Valley Internet giant willing to spend on turbocharging its video prospects?
BermanBraun’s Mom.me Enters the Crowded Parenting Space, Offering “Mass With Class”
A new site aimed at “moms who happen to be parents.”
Viral Video: "Attack the Block" and BoomTown Debut at SXSW
Like many a geek–and after a decade away–I’m headed to South by Southwest later this week. To get in the mood for the well-known multimedia festival in Austin, here’s one of the films making its debut this coming weekend. It’s called “Attack the Block,” and has the best tag line ever: “Inner City Versus Outer Space.” Which is just about how I am feeling about SXSW!
Atrix 4G: Faux Laptop With a Phone For Brains
Walt reviews the Motorola Atrix 4G Android smart phone, which acts as the brains of a small laptop device.
Rupert Murdoch’s Daily for iPad Debuts Feb. 2
The Daily, the iPad newspaper News Corp. was supposed to unveil a few weeks ago, has a new launch date and a new venue for its debut: Feb. 2 at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York.
Viral Video: The British Library's Stiff Upper App
Here’s a very classy video of an app called Treasures from the British Library–from the original version of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” to Nelson’s battle plan for Trafalgar.
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Finally, a Quick Way to Check the Codex Sinaiticus on the Go
Here’s a new app that’s sure to class up the reference folder on your phone. The British Library today released Treasures, a mobile multimedia look at more than 100 prized items from its collections, including the original version of “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland,” the world’s oldest Bible, hand-painted medieval books, Nelson’s battle plan for Trafalgar and doodles by Leonardo. Truly priceless items–and speaking of price, if you act now, this app can be yours for the low, low introductory price of $1.99 for the iPhone and Android versions, and $3.99 for the HD iPad versions, all available in their respective marketplaces.Rupert Murdoch's "Daily" iPad Newspaper Set for January Launch
Want to get a gander at “the Daily,” Rupert Murdoch’s much-discussed but still sorta-secret iPad newspaper? Wait a month–and expect to see several other apps using a new iTunes subscription feature around the same time.
What Does an iAd Look Like on an iPad? It Looks Pretty Awesome (Of Course)
What will advertisers do with it? That’s a different question, and we won’t get real answers until next year. Until then, check out this cool Tron preview.
Sprint CEO Dan Hesse at Dive Into Mobile
When Sprint CEO Dan Hesse joined the company three years ago, the third-largest carrier was bleeding subscribers from having a poor reputation for customer service and facing stiff competition from the likes of AT&T, which held the exclusive on the iPhone. Since then, Sprint has stemmed the losses, mostly by beefing up its customer service and by investing in the prepaid sector to attract a wider audience during the economic downturn. Going forward, Sprint looks to its 4G strategy for growth through its ownership stake in WiMax-provider Clearwire.