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TV

The Art Of The Sale

Since the advent of the VCR, the adage has been to look to the pornography industry to see what would happen – which formats would take off, what business models might work, etc., etc., etc. While the pornography industry did seem to be the first on the block to figure out how to make e-commerce work, do they still lead

Create Your Own TV Station

One of the problems with watching video podcasts as an alternative to conventional television is that you have typically and deliberately watch one video at a time. On longer videos it’s not as much of a problem, but with short videos that last 5 minutes or less you have to keep manually restarting the next video after the previous one

NHK World TV iPod App

Like millions of others, I’ve been glued to news sources to get as much current information as I can about the ongoing disasters in Japan following the massive earthquake, tsunami and ongoing nuclear plant disasters. This has to be the biggest natural disaster that has occurred in my lifetime. In pre-Internet days, we had to rely on newspapers and television

OTT: Are We There Yet?

It’s been a while since dumping my $100-dollar-per-month Dish Network habit. Ominously for the existing broadcast/cable/satellite structure, I haven’t missed it – not even one little bit. Sorry guys, that money now goes for other discretionary things. Save Our Buggy Whips! I saw an article about the traditional broadcasters in Canada saying they needed to somehow “get ahead” of the

Movies & Documentaries On iOS Devices

Since getting the latest version of the 32 gigabyte iPod Touch a couple of months back, one of the uses that has surprised me has been late-night movie-watching after I’ve gone to bed but am not yet drowsy enough to go to sleep. The iPod Touch works extremely well for this task. I am able to pair the iPod to

SPOILER ALERT: Watson Is The New King Of Jeopardy!

If you aren't in the Eastern time zone or you recorded tonight's episode of Jeopardy! for later viewing then you may want to stop reading now.  But if you have seen the show or don't plan to watch it or don't know what the heck I'm talking about then read on. Day three, the final day, has just wrapped up

Hauppauge Streams Live TV To iOS

Brice Washington, of Hauppauge, stops by to chat with Andy about streaming live TV to iOS devices via their Broadway.  In this video you will get a look at their new device that can hook to your over-the-air or cable TV service and then broadcast, wirelessly, that signal to any iOS device within range.  Just access the stream by entering