The Real Format War Has Yet to Begin
Blu-ray bested HD DVD, but a bigger foe is looming.
What's Behind that Multimedia Presentation?
A simple listing of tools and technologies could turn professional Web presentations into excellent learning tools.
Wi-Fi Comes to Boston Commuter Rail
The MBTA's Worcester line is bringing Internet access to commuters.
Isn't there Something Better than an Algorithmic Arms Race?
The battle between Digg programmers and Digg scammers isn't going to end well.
Streaming Media is Fun, but Where's My Damn RSS Reader?
I'm tired of converged A/V devices ignoring text-based digital content, but all I can do is long for an uber-device that will never be. See the specs behind my fictional dream machine.
Netflix Opens Online Viewing Floodgates ... Sorta
Report: Netflix will soon offer unlimited Web streaming for most subscribers.
Writers' Strike Sends Masses to the Interweb
A new report says Web video sites are enjoying a traffic boost because of the writers' strike.
Google Gets in the TV Game
Google services will soon be built into Panasonic flat panel TVs.
Links of Note: Jan. 3, 2008
Netflix jumps into the set-top game; Bloggers get FOIA love.
Early iPhone Reviews Express Cautious Optimism
The New York Times and Wall Street Journal weigh in on the iPhone.
Gizmodo Initiates "Digg Policy"
Gizmodo wants to make sure original content producers get the credit they deserve.
Microsoft Unveils "Surface" Display
Microsoft's 30-inch tabletop display moves computing beyond the monitor.
The Maturation of Widgets
When a phrase like "revenue share" is attached to a new technology, you know it's on puberty's doorstep.
Google Aggregates Content Types with Universal Search
Universal search blends traditional text-based results with images, videos and more.
Amazon Goes DRM Free
Amazon's service will bring legal, DRM-free music to the masses.
Guide to Micro Blogging
Confused about all this Twitter/micro-blogging business? Media Shift breaks it down.
Are Tag Clouds Useful?
Tag clouds look nice, but their true utility hasn't been harnessed.
Avian Flu Tracked Through Google Earth
Ohio State scientists are using Google Earth to analyze the avian flu virus.
Web 2.0 is a Toolset, Not a Cultural Shift
Andrew Keen is blowing Web 2.0 out of proportion.
Links of Note: April 19, 2007
Sobering stats for Web 2.0 businesses, "Idol" course corrects with Sanjaya dismissal, Mitt Romney's MySpace page
New Research Reveals More Flaws in Web Tracking
Recent comScore data suggests unique user counts are inflated. Isn't it time we shifted the ad/tracking paradigm?
Links of Note: April 18, 2007
Virginia Tech video criticism, Jay Rosen Q&A, Inside PC 'Crapware', Long Tail Advertisers, Goodbye 80-20 Rule
Joost Lands CBS Content
CBS throws its weight -- and its lineup -- behind in the in-development video service.
Is Twitter the Perfect Live Blogging Tool?
Twitter's micro-posts could make a live blogging a lot easier.
Technorati Hates Me
The majority of my Technorati experiences are marred by slow response time and high-volume errors. Is it just me?
Tearing Down the Digital Home
An excellent article by The Economist strips away the marketing fluff surrounding the "Digital Home."
Expanding the Web Lexicon
What reference points can we use to better explain Web concepts and technology to laypeople? This is an ongoing list, so suggestions are welcome, needed and appreciated!
An Innovative Mix of News and Maps
Poynter shows how Google's free mapping system can be integrated into a news Web site. Get used to this feature; it has a shot at ubiquity.
