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December 20 to 31, 2005
A collection of tsunami
video
s...
Once again, modern kids give their opinions on classic
video
games. Star Wars: "There's no depth perception". Defender: "You wasted quarters in this?...
April 25 to May 1, 2005
I think the news behind the big news is the introduction of high- definition
video
to the masses. Upgrade to QuickTime 7 and you may be able to view movies in the new QuickTime HD Gallery...
I just want to make a phone call - the new Nokia N91 has a 4GB hard drive, camera, Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, mp3 player, headphone jack, USB connector, FM radio, Web browser, and records
video
...
21st Century Music
video
s
April 18 to 24, 2005
Thanks to the newly approved Family Entertainment and Copyright Act, you will get more jail time for
video
taping a movie in a theater than for killing somebody...
April 11 to 17, 2005
New physics chips are taking reality simulation to the next level: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2002237485_bt
video
physics11.html?syndication=rs...
Portraits of normal, everyday people by Naomi Harris: http://www.ws.binghamton.edu/fridrich/
video
_clips/Whole1674.av...
April 4 to 10, 2005
622 music
video
s...
March 28 to April 3, 2005
Here's the full collection of
video
clips showing his tricks...
March 21 to 27, 2005
Rock group Franz Ferdinand's music
video
"Take Me Out" won the "Breakthrough
video
" award at the 2005 MTV
video
Music Awards. It uses high-tech techniques to create dense living collages patterne...
Finally, indie rock group the Decemberists released a high-res version of their music
video
"Sixteen Military Wives" via file sharing. They are among the first musicians to release a music vide...
March 14 to 20, 2005
A tiny HDTV tuner on a USB stick: http://www.everythingusb.com/compro_
video
mate_dvb-t_stick.htm...
Fugazi's Ian McKaye sings about vowels in this rockin'
video
...
Here's the story of Simlish, the fictional language of the very popular
video
game "The Sims", and the people behind it...
March 7 to 13, 2005
"The most comprehensive
video
ever made on the design and construction of a green home"...
The
video
jigsaw puzzle. Let's see more of these...
Historic
video
clips from the 1960's...
Here's her
video
"Galang"...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
The industrial chicken catcher. Watch the
video
.....
1,000 patients are getting iSights to enable at-home telemedicine. Hands down, the iSight provides the best PC
video
and audio conferencing quality I've ever experienced...
February 21 to 27, 2005
Samsung introduces cellphone
video
conferencing...
The Korg
video
mixing device for VJs...
In a panel at a Web conference in 1995 I talked about the inevitable rise of instant stardom and its perils, once the Web got popular. Here are some of the latest subjects - a very funny online vide...
Tommy Chong is the star of "The Marijuana-Logues", a very funny and critically acclaimed pot-centric parody of the "The Vagina Monologues", which started this month. Because of parole restriction...
February 14 to 20, 2005
Funny finger artistry. Select "GB" and then "
video
s"...
February 7 to 13, 2005
A new digital animation technique - making people dance in a robotic pop-lock style. Here's an amazing remix of Gene Kelly in "Singing In The Rain"...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
Wal-Mart gets slammed again on "The Daily Show". Hawaii's Wal-Mart is mentioned as well: http://
video
.lisarein.com/dailyshow/jan2005/jan202005/01-20-05-daily-walmart.mo...
January 10 to 16, 2005
Some avid
video
game players are having difficulty separating reality from the game, thanks to the increasing quality of such technology...
Companies are now selling "exergames", or
video
games that incorporate physical exercise...
January 1 to 9, 2005
The story of 21 year-old Matt Leto, possibly the greatest
video
-game player ever. He likely holds over 800 world records and is set to make six digits in competitions this year...
November 8 to 14, 2004
"The Persuaders" - now: This show aired on Frontline this week exploring advertising's latest evolution - it's all about narrowcasting and emotional advertising that speaks to your "inner lizard" an...
"White collar slavery" in the
video
game industry...
The story behind the five-year development of Half-Life 2, which could be one of the greatest PC
video
games of all time and make over $700 million in revenues worldwide...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Election Hangover http://
video
2.lisarein.com/dailyshow/nov2004/nov032004/11-03-04-colbert.mo...
Most of the mainstream media's reporting of the latest bin Laden
video
is pretty narrow. Here's the full transcript...
A cool new music
video
made with 1972
video
synthesizer tech...
The sound shaker (movie): http://www.interaction.rca.ac.uk/alumni/03-05/tom/1styr/audio_shaker/
video
(short).htm...
October 25 to 31, 2004
Eminem's "Mosh" music
video
- could it be one of the "most overtly political pop
video
s ever produced?" Note that Eminem has sold over 25 million albums...
Wow! The Honolulu Wal-Mart issue actually got some air time on "The Daily Show" (
video
clip)...
An article on cell-phone
video
dating...
Publish your Creative Commons-licensed audio or
video
with this app and have it hosted automatically by the Internet Archive, which has massive amounts of bandwidth...
October 11 to 17, 2004
Is this a new art form? A beautiful music
video
created with digital still camera movies...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
Sarah McLachlan's
video
"World On Fire" breaks down the cost of making a music
video
vs. contributing to charities...
September 20 to 26, 2004
Bombing unarmed civilians in Fallujah - the
video
...
August 15 to 22, 2004
Got an underperforming theater in your town? Make big bucks by using it for
video
gaming...
Forget Doom 3: Here's the state-of-the-art of
video
game graphics...
August 2 to 8, 2004
Semi-transparent solar panels can be used as a new building material and
video
projection surface, and they generate 3.8 watts per square foot...
July 26 to August 1, 2004
What the U.S. can learn from South Korea, where broadband is cheap, over 10 times faster, and is transforming government and society with telemedicine to the house,
video
on demand, and a lucrativ...
July 19 to 25, 2004
Photo/
video
folks! Build your own bottlecap tripod...
July 5 to 11, 2004
More about transparent
video
conferencing, which has received a lot of press lately...
June 28 to July 4, 2004
Holographic technology is leading to pocket- sized
video
projectors...
"Facetop", a method of
video
conferencing that's actually about 35 years old but may one day be popular...
A teen's heart stops while playing the
video
game Dance Dance Revolution...
June 21 to 27, 2004
Apple's preview of Tiger, Mac OS X 10.4. Now with high-quality four-way
video
conferencing. I and my friends have
video
conferenced with PowerBooks from Honolulu to California, Boston, and Israel, an...
June 14 to 20, 2004
A breakthrough way to compress 3D models has been invented, meaning better
video
games, movies, CAD applications, and more...
May 31 to June 6, 2004
This week: unconscious passwords, isolation epidemics, and
video
grid time-shifting! "Future of Visual Gadgets Rolled Out" A nice summary of the Society for Information Display's internationa...
New methods and companies are forming to prevent camcorders from making pirated
video
tapes in movie theatres...
An innovative new music
video
by up-and-coming musician Sam Bisbee. I don't know about the music, but this effect has never been done with live
video
before (I believe it was pioneered in the Beatles...
May 24 to 30, 2004
A growing trend - Dance Dance Revolution (DDR)! I first saw this
video
game in a mall about eight months ago and was mesmerized by the dance moves of the teenager playing it. Basically, you have t...
Play
video
games to reduce obesity! "
video
game fans dance off extra pounds"...
Also on the same page - condoms can leak carcinogens! I guess from now on I'm chugging coffee and beer, playing
video
games, and avoiding condoms for my health's sake! "Investment in environmenta...
May 17 to 23, 2004
The New World Symphony uses Internet2
video
conferencing for orchestra training...
April 26 to May 2, 2004
A very technical overview of the next generation of
video
game consoles - Soon these devices will feature supercomputer-class levels of performance, enabling games with cinematic quality...
Here's what the U.S. Army does to looters in Iraq (
video
clip from Frontline)...
April 19 to 25, 2004
A new take on an old art form? Nifty homemade "lava light" movies: http://elfstrom.com/lavalight/
video
.htm...
April 12 to 18, 2004
The youngest writer ever to win an Agatha Award for a mystery novel collaborated with his uncle using Apple's new
video
conferencing technology - this may be the first award-winning book ever mad...
March 22 to 28, 2004
Check out the
video
s, using hot dogs as replacement fingers...
March 15 to 21, 2004
This was pretty popular - Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld caught red-handed on TV lying about one of his statements regarding Iraq: http://www.moveon.org/censure/caughton
video
...
"Shocking"
video
s of closed-door meetings show Diebold (electronic voting machines manufacturer) representatives mention that data gets lost, machines are not certified, and that things generally jus...
March 8 to 14, 2004
The EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) is suing the FCC on "overbroad regulation of next-generation televisions and related devices". Left unchallenged, anything you watch on TV or computers in th...
Check out this
video
clip on HSS from NBC - it shows how musical desirableness is analyzed visually in a 2D graph of 2.5 million songs...
March 1 to 7, 2004
The first music
video
ever to be entirely shot using a cell phone. Reminds me of the first movies made for the Web ten years ago - in another ten directors may be viewing dailies on their phones...
A great interview with Eugene Jarvis, the legendary creator of such
video
games as "Defender" and "Robotron"...
February 23 to 29, 2004
Face recognition technology will be incorporated into the MPEG-7 standard, allowing one to retrieve a scene with a specific person in a 24-hour
video
in one second. Of course, this has far-reachin...
video
game studies are making their way into college curricula - what is their form and impact on culture? What is a game...
"Game Development: Harder Than You Think...
December 8 to 14, 2003
This Chinese
video
has been wildly popular this week: A great "new" way to fold your shirts (it's true, I learned too) the way professionals do in retail stores. You may be able to download it her...
December 1 to 7, 2003
A nice 24-hour time-lapse movie of Toronto (5MB): http://wvs.topleftpixel.com/
video
/28sep03_shorter_LAN.mo...
Why frivolous software patents suck - here's all the patents you're violating now by setting up an online store: http://www.mimesis.net/swpat/
video
.ht...
October 27 to November 2, 2003
Why? Massive, collaborative
video
games that actually require thinking.....
October 27, 2003
Next year public, free globally connected 10-foot high 24-hour cylindrical
video
conferencing portals will be set up in major cities...
October 20, 2003
* Wal-Mart accounts for 15 to 20% of ALL sales of CDs,
video
s, and DVDs...
Today's modern kids comment on vintage
video
games - Pong, Donkey Kong, Handheld Football, Tetris, Space Invaders, and more... Niko: Hey—Pong. My parents played this game. Brian: It takes this whol...
October 6, 2003
* It uses seven ultra-high-resolution
video
projectors and hundreds of speakers, two 24-channel digital audio players, and bass shakers under every seat...
September 30, 2003
"A prototype digital
video
system producing images of such high quality that the human eye struggles to distinguish them from reality has been developed by Japanese engineers...
September 15, 2003
Also, reinforcing the "Apple = cool" theme from last week, the iPod is now featured in a hot new hip-hop music
video
by 50 Cent...
July 21, 2003
Status report: there have been almost 7 million hits on the Star Wars Kid page, 38 cloned
video
s, and 3 more currently in the making. Hopefully people will scrape up enough to buy him an iBook (up t...
Making the rounds of instant netpop fame are these two hapless Korean teenagers singing in a
video
karaoke booth...
July 10, 2003
"This is coming whether we like it or not," said Jim Lewis, with the Center for Strategic and International Studies. "It's not how do we stop the tidal wave. It's how do we manage it." Also, if yo...