media

Over the last few weeks apple has totally relaunched their media player market. No, I’m not talking about their portable media players, I’m talking about their desktop media players: Quicktime and iTunes.
iTunes
On 9/9/09 at apple’s ‘It’s only rock and roll’ media event, iTunes 9 was launched with a slew of new features. Among the update [...]

With the nightmare we call an economy affecting more and more people, it’s becoming very important to cut back. We need to save enough for the needs of today and any disasters tomorrow. Although you don’t want to, cutting cable TV can significantly reduce monthly spending. On a positive note though, cable can just as [...]

Today I saw a promotion for ‘current customers’ to get comcast highspeed internet for $19.99. I contacted comcast and was rudely told I was wrong. “The deal is for current customers who only have television service”, I was told. However, upon reading the terms there was no mention of this requirement. I contacted comcast again [...]

Walt Mossberg in this 8 minute video talks about the world wide web as a video delivery medium. It’s clear that the internet will be taking over this platform that conventional television broadcasts have held but the true question is when can this happen? Honestly, and what I feel Walt was talking about, is that [...]

With the death of HD-DVD I have herd from almost everyone on the web that the time is now to purchase those blu-ray players. The funny part is I have also read that due to the lack of competition, the prices for blu-ray players are going up. Plus, with each movie costing around $30 it’s [...]