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Entries from December 2007

AppleTV will be a new beginning at MacWorld

December 25th, 2007 · 4 Comments

AppleTV is called the white elephant of the Apple product line. Low Margin. Poor sales. Called “An Experiment” by Steve Jobs. I, however, see it very differently. And, in my opinion, Steve Jobs does too.
Steve has always been big on diversions. The “AppleTV experiment”, the now lack of Apple TV [...]

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Tags: Apple · DRM · IPTV · codecs

Sony PS3 are getting desperate

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments

I said this was coming, but am surprised to see it so soon.
PS3 has in the last month, dropped its pants. They have cut the bottom of the hardware costs bringing the price down dramatically. Here in Australia, the price was briefly below the Xbox360 price until they matched it. While at the [...]

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Tags: DRM · IPTV · Microsoft · Sony · codecs

The future of Prosumer Video Cameras

December 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

Earlier today I was listening to “Digital Production Buzz“. This week’s audio podcast is defiantly a 5 star episode if you’re interested in the mind field that is the advantages and disadvantages of all the prosumer cameras and different codec’s and standards they use.
Adam Wilt was a wealth of information, and you have to concentrate [...]

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Tags: DCI · Development · Post Production · Sony · codecs