Category: media

Alec Baldwin To Speak At #DNC, And the Tech Behind the #RNC

Many across the net have joked (and secretly dreamed) about Alec Baldwin doing a Clint Eastowood-esque  performance at the DNC, but according to sources who wish to remain anonymous Alec Baldwin will indeed be somewhat countering and satirizing Eastwood’s infamous speech (posted below in case you haven’t seen). My sources stated that their employers had given them specific instructions on preparations to make for...

No More Television News?

Google Plus’s Hangout on air are becoming more and more regular parts of news broadcasting as are applications such as Skype. Interestingly enough, hangouts are also working as distribution networks. Could this be the future of news broadcasting? Will I one day be “hanging out” with Wolff Blitzer? It’s certainly a long way off, but watching the video below, I think it’s in the...

Microsoft Creates The Future of Newspapers

Are you into a strange topic? Maybe you’re an airline millage junkie, or a model car collector, or you really care about all the latest sports news of Belgium. Whatever you like, Microsoft Fuse’s fantastic Montage web app allows you to read about your passion. Basically, for the grand price of free you can enter the most obscure topic and it will create a...

Apps- Improving lives or Making us Lazier?

I read an article in The Wall Street Journal about how web and mobile apps are making us lazy. But is the goal of technology not to make our lives easier? Is this not the ultimate goal? The article uses a few specific examples of apps which allow us to goof of but they aren’t saving work so much as passing the buck. One...

How You May Be Able To Watch FREE

Do you want to watch live TV online on your computer for free? Believe it or not, you may already possess the tools to do this. Allow me to elaborate. Many Television providers including Optimum, and Comcast are now offering Digital and mobile options which will allow you to watch live TV without having to be near your TV. Comcast offers mobile applications for...