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Leading blogging/podcasting/content management platform WordPress today announced that WordPress.com now supports email subscriptions for blogs:
This is a very simple way for your readers to subscribe to your blog and receive updates by email. Anyone can subscribe, whether they have a ...
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If you’ve been waiting for Apple to release a cheap Mac netbook or an inexpensive tablet computer, don’t expect it to happen anytime soon .
Or ever.
Here’s why.
While the Mac is a niche computer, Apple’s targeted the most profitable niche and it’s done it ...
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Mac
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Amazon today announced two new enhancements to the latest generation Kindle—85 percent more battery life and a native PDF reader .
The 6-inch Kindle now has a built-in native PDF reader. This will let users read documents in PDF format without conversion.
To read PDFs, users can email ...
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Kindle
Amazon
The decline of traditional newspapers isn’t as bad as it looks – it’s worse.
According to an Associated Press story, newspapers are loosing subscribers at a staggering rate, but you wouldn’t know it from their circulation figures because they’ve changed the way ...
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) wants your help to beat a recently approved patent on podcasting that many feel is bogus.
In July, Volomedia announced that it had been awarded a US patent on podcasting, and the company said that i t expects companies creating products relating to ...
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We’ve seen a lot of ignorant new media moves over the last few years – but it looks like photosharing site TweetPhoto and their lawyers could be blazing a new trail.
TweetPhoto, via their representatives Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, has sent a takedown letter full of ...
Online
Voting is now open for the 2009 Podcast Awards .
It’s the fifth year for the annual event, which has the goal to “recognize the best podcasters in the world by allowing the people (Listeners and Podcasters) to nominate, and then vote for their favorite podcast.”
Voting for ...
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YouTube has announced a new option platform for aggregating user-generated content, YouTube Direct .
YouTube Direct allows you to embed the upload functionality of YouTube directly into your own site, enabling your organization to request, review, ...
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YouTube has announced a new option platform for aggregating user-generated content, YouTube Direct .
YouTube Direct allows you to embed the upload functionality of YouTube directly into your own site, enabling your organization to request, review, ...
Online
YouTube
ReadWriteWeb has posted a surprisingly pessimistic look at recent stats on how many people in the US are willing to pay for access to online news: 80% of US Consumers Won’t Pay For Online News .
They cite two sources on this:
According to a new Forrester Survey , 80% say they ...
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Blue Microphones has introduced Blue FiRe (App Store link), a free, high-fidelity field recording app for the iPhone and iPod Touch, developed in partnership with Audiofile Engineering.
Blue FiRe is optimized for use with Blue Microphone’s Mikey microphone, which attaches to the iPhone ...
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iPhone
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If you do location recording, you probably use a battery-powered portable audio recorder.
WingFieldAudio did a battery life comparison test on the recorders that they sell, and found that there was a huge range in how long the recorders could work.
Here are their top 10:
10 Top ...
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Sony
Olympus
Marantz
Open source media platform Boxee has announced plans to partner with consumer electronics manufacturers to create a Boxee Box platform – an open Internet video hardware set top box.
Here’s the text of their announcement:
We launched our public alpha for Mac/Linux in January at ...
Home Theater
Apple TV
YouTube has announced that they are now supporting HD Internet video sharing up to 1080p:
We’re excited to say that support for watching 1080p HD videos in full resolution is on its way. Starting next week, YouTube’s HD mode will add support for viewing videos in 720p or 1080p, ...
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YouTube
Blue Microphones has introduced Yeti , the first THX Certified microphone and, according to the company, the “ultimate USB microphone for professional recording.”
Yeti Features:
The first USB mic to offer Blue’s condenser capsules in a triple capsule array for the ...
Hardware
PC
Mac
Panasonic today introduced a new iPod dock, the MW-10 iPod dock/photo frame, that does everything but do your dishes.
Features:
Built-in CD player;
FM/AM radio tuner;
45-station (30-FM/15-AM) Preset Memory;
Rigid, low-density bamboo cones.
D.Bass function enhances bass in ...
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Panasonic
iPod
The iPod has inspired a lot of really boring me-too iPod docks.
They weren’t good enough for Pete Verrando , though, who used a vintage Philco Dynamic Tester to create what could be the coolest iPod dock ever.
The cabinet is a vintage Philco Dynamic Tester, from 1946. Known then as ...
Gadgets
iPod
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Justine Ezarik put together her take on how to make a YouTube video.
Ezarik talks about her gear, which is a pretty sophisticated setup:
Nikon D90
Nikon Coolpix S70
Blue Snowflake Microphone
Random tripod I bought at Radio Shack 10 minutes ...
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Nikon
Nikon Coolpix
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Mac
Internet video site Vidly has announced that it will now let you share HD videos via Twitter :
We’re excited and proud to announce that Vidly is the first Twitter video service to support full 720p HD video.
Traditionally, video on Twitter has been low quality UGC. We want to ...
Online
Podcasting pioneer Dave Winer is taking TechCrunch to task over a linkbait article on the Fort Hood tragedy.
TechCrunch’s Paul Carr argues that the Fort Hood tragedy shows that citizen journalism is worthless :
For all the sound and fury, citizen journalism once again did nothing but ...
