What to do When a Twisasters Strikes

If you remember your disaster movie rules you’ll know that the worst thing to do is to inform the public that there’s an oncoming disaster. Why?
We’ll incite mass hysteria.
I’ve always been mildly offended by that idea. After all, I’m a logical, rational, smart human being who should know if a giant asteroid is plummeting to [...]

The Future’s Past

In a span of four decades the vision for the future advancement of technology was in it’s size. Depicted through films, television shows and automotive design, the modern day family would be living amongst walls of keyboard buttons, monitors and flashing lights. What makes this point all the more fascinating is that their dream of [...]

Changing Hollywood – One Internet Show at a Time

During the Writer’s Strike last December there was a lot of talk of Hollywood professionals turning to alternative methods of telling their stories and plying their trade. Joss Whedon, creator of the cult TV series Buffy, Angel and Firefly, decided to do it. “It is time for us to change the face of Show Business [...]

Social Media Blog Carnival #002

Welcome to the March 17, 2008 edition of social media blog carnival. Thank you so much for everyone who participated! There’s some great posts this edition.
General Web 2.0

Christine presents Traditional Website vs Blog Format posted at Me, My Kid and Life. This is a great, in-depth analysis of a personal website vs. [...]

Welcome to our First Social Media Blog Carnival!

Welcome to the March 10, 2008 edition of social media blog carnival. Wow! Thanks for all the great submissions guys. There’s a lot of great content on Social Media so let’s dive right into it.

General Web 2.0

Charles H. Green presents Conversations with a Spambot posted at Trust Matters, saying, “What happens when [...]

Cloverfield’s Successful Opening Partially Credited to it’s Online Campaign

The monster movie written by Drew Goddard, whom I met last December during the WGA strike outside of Fox Studios, pulled down $41 million in its first weekend, which is well above its $25 million budget. The opening weekend could be a new record for any movie opening during the Martin Luther King holiday.
According [...]

HD a Hot Topic at CEDIA

Between Sony’s focus on Blu-ray, Sharp’s Blu-ray player and Toshiba’s HD DVD players and LCD TVs HD is getting a lot of press this year at CEDIA.
While the debate still rages between Blu-ray and HD DVD, consumers have a lot more options when it comes to players, TV and systems.
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Microsoft Engaging Customers at CEDIA EXPO

Microsoft Corp. is exhibiting at CEDIA EXPO 2007 to build direct relationships with custom installers and illustrate the growing CEDIA channel support for home entertainment and automation systems based on the Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Media Center platform.
“Our software and hardware alliances in the CEDIA market have created a huge amount of interest in Windows Media Center [...]

Got Game?

With the convergence of the “social graph” onto much interaction on the web, it’s of little surprise that online gaming and MMO’s are dominating netizens’ online consumption, outpacing participation in social networks, news browsing and all other activities, according to a recent Parks Associates study. From nano-customization a la EA’s upcoming Spore to the continual [...]

In the future.. things will pretty much be the same

A great ad campaign recently done for Diesel illustrates that no matter how much technology changes, humans really never will.
This is one of my favorites, but there’s more on the site:

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