Archive for February, 2010
Andy Plesser is in town today with Beet.tv‘s special brand of digital media reporting. Executives from NBCU, Fox, CBS, Comcast Break, Revision 3 ,Universal McCann, etc. will be there moderated by Kara Swisher of the Wall Street Journal and Andy himself. I’ll be there live tweeting it at #BEET2010. Tweet me your questions for the [...]
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Tags: Adobe, AllThingsD, Andy Plesser, Beet.TV, BlueKai, Break Media, CBS Interactive, Comcast Interactive Media, comScore, Fox, Kara Swisher, Mondo Media, NBC, Omniture, Ooyala, Revision3, Universal McCann, Wall Street Journal, YuMe
#Engage #ToyFair Takes NYC
It may look a lot different than depicted in the movie Big, but most New Yorkers will tell you that Toy Fair is still the most fun in town. And this year, Engage! is co-locating its conference focused on virtual goods, technology platforms, and online/offline toy integration. Most of the action is at the Jacob Javits [...]
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Tags: A&E, Agent M, Animax, ASTRA, Bandai, Ben 10, BOKU, Build-A-Bear, Carlin West, Charles Hudson, Club Penguin, COPPA, Daryl Hannah, Disney, Engage, Foundry, Free REalms, Harry Potter, Hasbro, hi5, IMVU, Iron Man, Kenan Thompson, Knowledge Adventure, Large Animal Games, Lego, Liebrary, Lightspeed Ventures, Linden Lab, Maclaren, Margaret Wallace, Mattel, MIT, MIT Center for Future Storytelling, NFL, ngmoco, Offerpal, PayPal, PEanut LAbs, PlaySpan, PopCap, Rixty, RobotGalaxy, Sesame Workshop, SIMS, SOE, Sony Online, Star Wars, Stardoll, Super Rewards, Talkatoo, Tamagatchi, Topps, TOTY, Toy Fair, Union Square Ventures, Vindicia, Viximo, Will Wright, Zhu Zhu Pets, Zong
Well it was great entertainment this year. A giant bouncing ball picked a winner of a real iPad which has not been released yet, everyone else got a fake one. Here’s the wrap: iPad http://www.atelier-us.com/events-and-conferences/article/macworlds-ipad-event-what-the-experts-said http://venturebeat.com/2010/02/13/macworld-ipad-panelists-defy-steve-jobs-snub-of-the-show/ http://www.macworld.com/article/146424/2010/02/mwpodcast188.html?lsrc=rss_main http://www.socialmedia.biz/2010/02/13/photos-from-macworld-expo-2010/ http://mashable.com/2010/02/13/wired-ipad/ http://twitpic.com/1323zu Paul Kent on Macworld 2011 http://www.macworld.com/article/146395/2010/02/expo_paulkent.html?lsrc=rss_main Who’s There? Jack Dorsey of Square http://img131.yfrog.com/i/5uzo.jpg/ Last of [...]
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Tags: BT, iPad, Jack Dorsey, Macworld, Paul Kent, Speck, Square
Cooler than Comic-Con? Maybe. Macworld has been on a roll, surprising and delighting fans, and twending in geekland. Today Leo Laporte hosted a rockem sockem live onstage TWiT with Adam Savage, Mythbusters, Heather Gold, Roger McGuinn of The Byrds, and Warp 11, Star Trek cover band. Not expecting the lineup, the audience went wild. [...]
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Tags: 3D, Adam Savage, Alcatel-Lucent, Apple, Guy Kawasaki, iCar, iPad, iphonedevcamp, Leo Laporte, LTE, Om Malik, Roger McGuinn, SDK, Smart Car, Twit, Warp 11
During Comic-Con last summer, James Cameron urged Peter Jackson to consider that “fortune favors the bold” when Jackson told the audience he didn’t have the support of Warner Bros. to back conversion of Lord of the Rings to 3D. Cameron described how content grows the ecosystem and once there is a Lord of the Rings 3D and Titanic [...]
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Tags: 3D, Avatar, Caligula, CES, Clash of Titans 3D, Comic Con, David Yates, David Zaslav, Discovery, Harry Potter and the Deathly Harrows 3D, IMAX, James Cameron, Lord of the Rings 3D, Louis Leterrier, Peter Jackson, PlayStation 3, PS3, Sony, Tinto Brass, Titanic 3D, Warner Borthers
#SXSW Guide/Spoon, Scissor Sisters, She + Him, Hole, Cheap Trick, Quentin Tarantino, Mark Cuban
Tomorrow happens at the tastemaking festival of the year, SXSW Music + Film + Interactive, where nearly 30,000 will descend upon Austin from F 3/12 – Su 3/21 to spark new ideas on social-mobile-gaming-film-tv-music-and more that contemplate where we’re heading and the nuts and bolts of how to get there. It’s a launching pad for [...]
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Tags: AOL Spinner, Becca, Berklee College of Music, Bill Graham Foundation, Boxee, Brian Zisk, Broadway Calls, Brooklyn Vegan, BT, California Academy of Sciences, Cassette Kids, Cheap Trick, Chris Arnott, Chris Pierce, Clay Shirky, Country Joe McDonald, Courtney Love, Daddy a Go Go, danah boyd, Deer Tick, DGA, Diggnation, DJ Spooky, DorkBot, Eli Roth, ESA, Ev Williams, Eva & The Heart Maker, Feargal Sharkey, Fiona Bloom, FTC, Gary Vaynerchuk, Girl Talk, Google Baby, Gowalla, Greenlit, Harley Davidson Vice Party, Havas, Hickoids, Hillary Johnson, Hole, Hubble 3D, IGDA, IMVU, IODA, Jay Nash, Jenni Alpert, Joel Eckels, Joi Ito, Justine Bennett, karaoke, Karnivool, Kashmir, Kate Miller-Heidke, Kevin Hahn, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Life 2.0, Macy Gray, Mad Men, Maggie Mae's, Mark Cuban, Mashable, Matt Ellis, Mattel, Michele Vreeland, Microsoft, MTV, NATPE, New York Times, Nneka, Ozomatli, Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Paper Rain Coat, Pineapple Express, Playdom, Quentin Tarantino, Razorfish, Rollingstone, Ruben Fleischer, SAG, Sauspop, Saustex, Scissor Sisters, ScreenBurn, Shades of Day, Shane Alexander, She & Him, Smokey Robinson, Snowbyrd, SonicBids, Sony, SonyMusic, South by Southwest, Spiderwood Studios, Spin, Spin It, Spoon, Spotify, Star Wars Retold, Stone Temple Pilots, Superchunk, Surfer Blood, SXSW Interactive, The Boxer Rebellion, The Crystal Method, The People v George Lucas, The Rescues, Tim Street, Tropic Thunder, Twitter, Umair Haque, USA, Valerie Casey, VH1, Village Voice, Warner-Chappell, Weinstein Company, WGAW, Wired, xx, Yahoo! Connected TV, Yoga, Zooey Deschanel
#OTTcon/The Guide
Take a closer look at the OTT platforms tomorrow as OTTcon swings into town at the Holiday Inn, San Jose at 1740 North First Street. Here is the agenda: FEBRUARY 2, 2010 8:00 – 9:00 Registration and Breakfast 9:00 – 9:45 Keynote Presentation “In With the Old, in With the New—A Pragmatic Approach to Broadband [...]
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Tags: Boxee, Cisco, Fox, Motorola, MPAA, Nokia, OTT, PeerTV, Qtv, Sony, SyncTV, TiVo, Worldcast, ZillionTV
