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Apple Introduces the New iMac G5 — The new iMac G5 features a built-in iSight video camera for out-of-the-box video conferencing and Apple's new breakthrough Front Row media experience. Front Row gives users a simple, intuitive and powerful way to play their music, enjoy their photo slideshows …
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Apple Announces iTunes 6 — iTunes 6, the next generation of the world's most popular music jukebox and online music store, lets fans purchase and download over 2,000 music videos and six short films from Academy Award-winning Pixar Animation Studios for just $1.99 each.
Katy Duke / Guardian:
Paper view technology — Cheap, paper-thin TV screens that can be used in newspapers and magazines have been unveiled by German electronics giant Siemens. — The firm says the low production costs could see the magazine shelves in newsagents come alive with moving images vying …
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Peter Rojas / Engadget:
The Clicker: Apple's real plan for iPod video? — Every Thursday Stephen Speicher contributes The Clicker, a weekly opinion column on entertainment and technology: — You've got to love Apple. Crazy like a fox they are. Oh sure - some of their decisions regarding the new iPod might seem …
Mick Stanic / The Podcast Network:
Media Release - MOTOROLA ANNOUNCES MARKETING AGREEMENT WITH THE PODCAST NETWORK — Motorola becomes first site-wide anchor tenant of The Podcast Network from October, 2005 — Sydney, Australia - 14 October 2005 - Motorola Mobile Devices, a global leader in wireless communications …
support.microsoft.com:
Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 — SUMMARY — Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 enhances the stability and performance of Media Center 2005. This update fixes several known issues. The update also adds the following new functionality to Media Center:
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prweek.com:
10 media trends to watch — Erica Iacono PR Week USA Oct 5 2005 17:06 — From the rise of transparency to the decline of newsprint, every PR pro needs to remain on top of the ever-changing media landscape. — Portability of video content — "It's an understatement to say that the news media …
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Lifehacker:
Subscribe to free, del.icio.us video in iTunes — Two great tastes that taste great together: now that del.icio.us offers feeds by filetype and iTunes has full video support (including "vodcasts," or video podcasts), you can load up iTunes with free video files bookmarked and tagged in del.icio.us.
Anil Dash:
What it's like at Web 2.0 — A couple years ago, when I was on the other side of the continent from all the Silicon Valley/San Francisco events, I wanted to know what it was like to attend the West Coast conferences. Now that I've been to a bunch, I figured it might be a good chance to fill everybody else in.
highrankings.com:
Get Hands-on Search Marketing Training and Advice in our SEO/SEM Workshops — On day two of the event you will learn to apply the information you learned on day one to actual Web sites. Our speakers will be conducting hands on workshops in small groups so that you can get the personal SEO/SEM training that you've been looking for.
Stuart Elliott / New York Times:
With Fewer Paying Up, AOL.com Shifts to Free — THOSE skeptics who have long predicted curtains for AOL are turning out to be right - only not quite the way they envisioned. — Curtains, a large blue pair to be exact, are the images being used in an estimated $50 million campaign to promote AOL.com as a free Web portal.
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Ahmed ElAmin / foodnavigator.com:
Thin electronic labels could help brand positioning — 12/10/2005 - Food packaging with eye-catching videos or changing information right on the label could soon be on the shelves with technology being developed by Siemens for commercial release. — In a display of new wafer thin electronic labelling …
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Mark Cuban / Blog Maverick:
How Bob Iger Saved Network TV … Content has been available for download for years and years. That content could be played on any number of devices, from computers to DVD players to PDAs. Being able to playback a video from the new Video Ipod just like you can play a song from a current IPod, certainly is not a technical marvel.
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AVI / A Jolly, Socratic Science:
Storyboard Your Life — A storyboard is a sequence of images and words drawn together on a page to form a plausible narrative. — Storyboards are routinely used in the movie making business to 'preview' a movie before a single shot is taken. Not only does a storyboard allow for a dress rehearsal …
Mike / Techdirt:
Steve Jobs Has Restored His Mouse Ears? — Lost in the announcement of the new video iPod yesterday was the surprise at who Apple's first partner was on selling video content for the iPod. Steve Jobs and Disney, of course, have a very rocky past starting with Michael Eisner's anger over Apple's …
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Fred / A VC:
Our Web Site Is A Blog — Yesterday we flipped the switch and turned our website, UnionSquareVentures.com, into a blog. — Like most things, we should have done it a year ago when we first launched our firm's website. — But better late than never. — Why did we do it?
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