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Links for 2008-08-24
24 August 2008 (4 days ago) at 1654
- Stately decline [Media Guardian] and the associated PDA post Kingswood Warren: The end of an era gives the background to BBC Kingswood Warren faces strike.
- Intel unites the internet with TV [BBC News] Intel and Yahoo work towards a Widget Channel, or as Yahoo calls it the Cinematic Internet.
- iPlayer goes for higher bitrates, Olympic Gold and home theaters? [NewTeeVee] Is the BBC looking at a new generation of devices offering internet experiences alongside video content?
- Celebrating a stereo pioneer: Alan Blumlein [BBC News] His contributions to audio engineering, television and radar were amazing - some of his early stereo recordings have been restored.
Links for 2008-08-16
16 August 2008 (2 weeks ago) at 0805
- Ofcom Communications Market Report: rapid changes in media consumption habits, but much remains the same [Media Guardian] Ofcom’s 365 page 2008 report digested.
- Taking the shine off: Why blog publishing ‘failed’ in the UK (or at least didn’t create a $30m exit) [TechCrunch UK] Guardian PDA responds with is there any money in UK blogging?
- Why blogs need to be social [GigaOM] Blog = digital life aggregator.
- Putting our hot heads together [A List Apart] How can we transform discussion forums and comment sections from shooting ranges into arenas of collaboration?
Links for 2008-08-12
12 August 2008 (3 weeks ago) at 2235
- New Number10 site goes live [Puffbox] Powered by WordPress!
- Time Out at 40 [Observer] London’s ground-breaking listings magazine is forty, its covers have always distinctive; some background from ex-Editor Dominic Wells.
- Phoenix discovery may be bad for Mars life [New Scientist Space Blog] Has perchlorate, a highly oxidising substance, been found, or is it connected with rocket fuel?
- Obituary: Sir Bill Cotton [Guardian]
Links for 2008-08-03
3 August 2008 (4 weeks ago) at 0741
- Inflection Point: What’s the practical life span of DTV? [Robert X. Cringely] Broadband and Moore’s Law - the implications for television delivery, HD and programme scheduling.
- Illegal filesharing: A suicide note from the music industry [Technology Guardian] What’s wrong with the UK ISP and record companies deal and why Napster was offering a solution years ago.
- Filesharing: Television needs to wake up and smell the coffee [Technology Guardian] Why television is in an even worse situation than the record companies.
- Horribly good internet plot to kill off TV [Observer] Joss Whedon’s online show is fun and has implications for broadcast television.
Links for 2008-08-01
1 August 2008 (4 weeks ago) at 0755
- MPs, step away from the internet [Charles Arthur - Comment is free]
- Music beta and linked data [BBC Radio Labs]
- Gears, BrowserPlus, and Web 3.0, baby [Yahoo Developer Network blog]
- Things to consider when using WordPress as a CMS [Devlounge]
- Oh happy day - the new Delicious is here [Delicious blog]
- Londoners not paying for Oyster Card failures [Going Underground's Blog]
Links for 2008-07-24
24 July 2008 at 1114
- Startup ideas we’d like to fund [Y Combinator]
- How much money does the BBC need? [Media Guardian]
- Careful language is central to our technology [Inside guardian.co.uk]
- The biggest barrier to accessibility and inclusive design is us [Chris Heilmann]
- Why bother writing an article at all? Why not just scan in a few naked photos and have done with it? [Charlie Brooker - Comment is free]
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