Article Archive for June 2007

MLB Throws “Accounts & Descriptions” at Slingbox
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Posted in Computing, Gadgets, Internet, Marketing, Media, TV on 4 June 2007
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Slingbox allows you to send the signal from the TV you have it plugged into (in/at your house) so you can view it elsewhere – on a laptop, to your mobile or even elsewhere in the house. No one else can access your Slingbox output (you have to input a 20-number/letter code) but still major […]

AppleTV: EXACTLY as Promised
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Posted in Apple Mac, Computing, Film, Gadgets, Internet, Marketing, Media, Retail, TV on 3 June 2007
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I suppose in some senses it’s a good thing that everyone expects every Apple product release to sell 100 million – of course, that’s not very realistic … in the realm of all consumer electronics, of the millions of gadgets released, only a few have reached that lofty, lofty ICONIC benchmark including the Sony Walkman […]

Another Mac Bundled Software That Will Save You $400: PREVIEW
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Posted in Apple Mac, Computing, Internet on 1 June 2007
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It’s easy to dismiss PREVIEW as another little tidbit utility. After all, it just seems to open JPEG files you drag off from websites … but it’s that and so much more if you use it and need much more. Did you know you can copy text off of PDF’s? Make copies of images? Crop […]

CBS Buys Last.fm When Internet Radio is on the edge of dying…why?
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Posted in Internet, Music on 1 June 2007
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So what do the hooded cloaks in CBS Star Chamber know that the rest of us don’t? CBS drops $280 Million for a small internet radio station in the hopes of bolstering their terrestrial radio station holdings as only 30% of Last.fm listeners hail from the U.S. (Last.fm is based out of the UK). But […]