Imagine a return to moviemaking where storytelling as a craft mattered most, and a writer with a dream and some financial backing could do what once required a studio to accomplish.
U.S. Control Of Internet Still A Concern
The U.N. sponsored Internet Governance Forum wrapped up yesterday with little progress on the issue of U.S. control over how people around the globe access email and Web sites.
An Internet Company with No Server
I’m sure this isn’t the only one, after all, SmugMug’s CEO told me that they had moved pretty much everything over to Amazon’s S3 a while back.
But I always assumed that companies would have at least one server keeping things up, just in case Amazon went down. Or just because.
I was wrong.
Europeans Choose The Internet Over TV
More than half (57%) of Europeans now regularly go online each week according to the European Interactive Advertising Association.
World Wants Control of US Built Internet
At the Internet Governance Forum in Brazil there is much discussion about the U.S. control over how Internet addresses are assigned and how people around the globe access email and Web sites.
Journalists Show Strong Interest In Internet
A new survey from the Arketi Group finds that 84 percent of journalists say they would or already have used blogs as a main source or secondary source for articles.
Hollywood Writers Strike For Internet Dollars
Film and TV writers are striking for the first time in almost twenty years after the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers were unable to reach an agreement.
TV, Internet Video Continue Growth
Television viewing during the 2006-2007-television year stayed at the record levels set in the previous year, while the number of homes with Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) more than doubled according to the Nielsen Company.
Will Google OpenSocial Change The Internet?
As information came out about OpenSocial, the facts concerning Google’s new networking project seemed to grow less clear, instead of more. Everyone’s now had a bit of time to look the matter over, though, and consider the implications of the deal.
Internet Is Australia’s Election Battleground
No one’s claiming that a solid presence on Facebook or MySpace is, by itself, enough to win an election. But it certainly doesn’t hurt, as Australian politician Kevin Rudd has discovered.