Category Archives: Audio & Video

I Love My Calendar Girl

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Andy Rush

The remix as promotion. I came across a great example of this via the ccMixter website, which is a Creative Commons project site that allows you to use, re-use, and remix vocals, instrumental music, and other sound samples into new … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, Music, New Media | 1 Comment

Divx Is No Flash, and That’s a Good Thing

Posted on July 20, 2007 by Andy Rush

I’m looking at a lot of video lately. Being in the vicinity of prolific film blogger Jim Groom isn’t helping in reducing the amount I’m viewing. I’ve got a bunch of projects I’m working on that involve homegrown video, from … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, Technology | 12 Comments

The Most Important iPhone Question – Will It Blend?

Posted on July 11, 2007 by Andy Rush

I have recently held an iPhone in my hands. It’s nice and really nicely designed. I mentioned to some others recently that it is a tough, durable phone. For those of you who don’t know about Blendtec, they sell commercial, … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, Mobile, Technology | 1 Comment

Stairway to Zeppelin

Posted on July 7, 2007 by Andy Rush

(a.k.a. Kid Zeppelin) I’ve been heavy into Led Zep lately, so when I found this video it was blogs away! Enjoy, and I dare you to keep your lower jaw from dropping. Linktribution to Respectful Insolence.

Posted in Audio & Video, Music | 3 Comments

Twittergram?

Posted on June 24, 2007 by Andy Rush

Why are conversations important? Because many times they force you to see things differently and think about things in new ways. Now, who you choose to listen to is important as well. For this post I have just listened, quite … Continue reading →

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The Value of Waiting In Airports

Posted on June 12, 2007 by Andy Rush

Being a veteran flyer now, I have come to know that there is a wonderful game of hurry-up-and-wait played whilst waiting for a given flight. So we do things like load up our iPods with podcasts, music, etc. to while … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio & Video, Education | 4 Comments

Surface Computing (aka Multi-touch)

Posted on June 1, 2007 by Andy Rush

Thanks to David Pogue for pointing to this cool Popular Mechanics video. It features the famous Jefferson “Jeff” Han who talked about the “multi-touch” computer at the TED conference back in February 2006. I’d love one of these “coffee tables” … Continue reading →

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Talk About Yer New Media

Posted on May 23, 2007 by Andy Rush

Just watch!

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C’mon, Use RSS Already!

Posted on April 24, 2007 by Andy Rush

Click To Play I discovered this via Jeff VanDrimmelen on Lee Lefever’s blog. It’s a Web 2.0 style video of the benefits of using RSS called RSS in Plain English. Nicely done. The only thing I would emphasize is that … Continue reading →

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Songbird

Posted on April 23, 2007 by Andy Rush

I’m all into mash-ups lately, so I’m going to present one here that crosses a media jukebox and web browser (and one based on Mozilla to boot) called Songbird. It’s still in early beta, but it has a lot going … Continue reading →

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