Posts tagged technology

Steve Jobs: We don’t ship junk (by dvmadeeasy)

For anyone still holding their breath for a cheaper iPhone/iPad/macBook/etc…

This infographic from Nielsen (which I helped design) visualizes all the tech gadgets/devices consumers own and the content they’re using as a solar system map.

This infographic from Nielsen (which I helped design) visualizes all the tech gadgets/devices consumers own and the content they’re using as a solar system map.

NASA’s technology being applied on earth isn’t limited to old household technologies, but also the research science of the future

via merlincrub:

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Interesting animation explaining Boxee to potential cord-cutters who aren’t tech geeks like me!

via digitalhitchhiker:

Free TV Channels + No-Limits DVR + Internet Apps = Big Savings!

The Boxee TV is a DVR that offers access to basic cable or terrestrial TV services as well as web services like Vudu, Netflix, YouTube, and Pandora. 

This version of the video was made just to play on endcaps at Walmart for the launch of the new Boxee TV. Walmart is the exclusively retailer of the Boxee TV selling the Boxee TV for $99 in more than 3,000 stores across the county. 

Laws don’t exist merely to frustrate the business ambitions of coastal hipsters: They also exist to protect the more vulnerable members of society.
Interesting essay on the pitfalls of following the cult of “disruption” as an ideology, via Pandodaily
How We Watch What We Watch: The Future Of TV : NPR
via smarterplanet:

The rise of the smartphone, the tablet computer, Netflix and other on-demand services has changed the screen/viewer relationship forever. Also, we shouldn’t forget the importance of that increasingly antiquated invention called the “Internet.”
With each year (and in some cases, each month), the ability to watch things on different platforms at your own convenience moves from the producers’ scheduling to the consumers’ whims and desires.

How We Watch What We Watch: The Future Of TV : NPR

via smarterplanet:

The rise of the smartphone, the tablet computer, Netflix and other on-demand services has changed the screen/viewer relationship forever. Also, we shouldn’t forget the importance of that increasingly antiquated invention called the “Internet.”

With each year (and in some cases, each month), the ability to watch things on different platforms at your own convenience moves from the producers’ scheduling to the consumers’ whims and desires.

Telecommuting: The perks of working from home, both from employees and employers, as illustrated in this infographic

Telecommuting: The perks of working from home, both from employees and employers, as illustrated in this infographic

A visual timeline of Google’s acquisitions over the last decade.

A visual timeline of Google’s acquisitions over the last decade.

The long journey of a mobile message/phone call fro your cellphone to another device