Tag: Smartphones
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Teaching Reporters: Replacing the backpack with the Smartphone
Teaching Reporters: Replacing the backpack with the Smartphone It’s been more than a year since I packed away my laptop computer, digital recorders, microphones, cables and cameras, and began covering Washington, D.C. with only my iPhone. When I first came to the top-rated all-news WTOP in 1997, the bag phone I carried weighed as much…
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It’s been more than a year since I packed away my laptop computer, digital recorders, microphones, cables and cameras, and began covering Washington, D.C. with only my iPhone. When I first came to the top-rated all-news WTOP in 1997, the bag phone I carried weighed as much as a bowling ball. Reel-to-reel tape recorders (ask your parents) were the newsroom staple, but early versions of Cool Edit audio editing software signaled that the times, they were a-changin’.
Teaching Reporters: Replacing the backpack with the Smartphone
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PCMag Slideshow Features Most Anticipated for 2011
Image by fmg2001 via Flickr The Most Anticipated Products & Technologies of 2011 – Verizon iPhone – Slideshow from PCMag.com. http://static.zemanta.com/readside/loader.js
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App that watches your house
Vince Hunter considers himself tech-savvy, but never realized the newest “app” on his iPhone would thwart a burglary while he was out of town. via iPhone ‘app’ thwarts burglary for out-of-town couple | wfaa.com | Home Page. Related articles by Zemanta Caught in the Act: Man Sees Burglary on iPhone (abcnews.go.com) Dallas, Texas Man Watches…
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customers are cutting back on cable bills: while rates go up every year, the average amount consumers are paying for digital cable dropped from $79 a month in the third quarter of 2008 to $70 in the third quarter of 2009 as they drop additional channels and services, according to research from Centris. Cable still…
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Thinking Outside the Box: Web TVs Skirt Cable Giants – Advertising Age – Digital
customers are cutting back on cable bills: while rates go up every year, the average amount consumers are paying for digital cable dropped from $79 a month in the third quarter of 2008 to $70 in the third quarter of 2009 as they drop additional channels and services, according to research from Centris. Cable still…
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A vision of the our shared and projected future
I am interested in mobile phones with projectors and locative, or geo-tagged work. This video shows a new tool that uses a handheld device to set up an interactive area using a projector, a pico pencil — this thing will challenge reality. Images, messages, movies, etc could be “left” in place. When you came along…
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It is all about the functionality and size…
notebooks outsold desktops, with an increase of almost 40% year-over-year. However even the laptop does not bring with it the advantages of the always with-you, always-connected cell phone — which is now much more than just a phone. Manufacturers would prefer you take a closer look at the features and applicability to your lifestyle and…
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Poynter Pals in Chicago Area
Unity is in town this week, so lots of various media people are here as well. Amy Gahran is visiting on her way to talk about her Knight project. We are talking about the iPhone vs. Nokia N-95 8G, who has good mobile websites, and more.
Barbara K Iverson 