Posts Tagged ‘video’

Iran: A Nation of Bloggers

30 years after the revolution. In the words of Ian Black “…minority groups are persecuted and the media often faces repression, one reason why Iran has such a vibrant blogosphere and alternative Art scene.” src: The Guardian – audio slide show
Here’s a short visual essay produced by 4 students from the Vancouver Film School.

Leave a Comment

Did you know you’re right here, right now?

Another stab at informing us – just what is actually going on – in 5 minutes flat … and then ends by asking us what it all means.
It sounds like we were all born yesterday and the Internet is 10 minutes old. How should we know?
At least now I know that during the course of [...]

Leave a Comment

SelfControlFreak or I’ll put a cursor on you!

Check these videos out. Funny – takes you by surprise – I’ve not seen this before, perhaps it’s been done already but it surprised me. It’s a Dutch team behind SelfControlFreak going by the name of Holland Interactive. There must be many ways this technique could be put to use for some daft on-line games, [...]

Leave a Comment

TV Perso – your very own TV channel (France)

Yesterday Freebox, the sister company to Free – a rapidly growing broadband ISP operator in France – launched an IPTV User Generated Content service. With TV Perso Free subscribers equipped with a Freebox HD are the ‘first people in the world’ to be able to create their own television channel that can be viewed directly [...]

Comments (4)

WengoVisio – videophone for blogs

After the OpenWengo project – ‘A VoIP provider whose goal is to make standards-based SIP telephony available to all’, Wengo, a subsidiary of the French telecommunications company Neuf Cegetel, has begun flirting with the blogosphere.
WengoVisio, a video communication widget has gone live in limited public beta – limited to the first 10,000 (6,000 as of [...]

Leave a Comment