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Fox 4 Spoofs Social Media
DFW’s Fox 4 has posted a spoof of social media in the news. Facebook, Foursquare, MySpace, Skype, Twitter and YouTube are all mentioned. See what you think?
Build Your Own Time Machine
The Science Channel shows us how to build our own time machine. Sc’s Sci-Trek is currently broadcasting a series called “Breaking Time.” The program talks about the elasticity of time and how it not only runs and flows, but also stretches and bends in space. There’s time present, time past and future time. There’s also [...]
WordPress.TV
If you’re looking for some good self-help instruction with WordPress, try viewing wordpress.tv The WP team has assembled some well done tutorial videos for learning WordPress. Welcome to WordPress TV, is a visual reference for all things WordPress. There’s also a Blog for WordPress TV at blog.wordpress.tv Here’s some other useful WordPress sites: weeklywp.com offers [...]
Peter Graves 1926 – 2010
Peter Graves has passed away from a heart attack at age 83. He was the brother of actor James Arness, the star of Gunsmoke, and starred as Jim Phelps in the TV series Mission: Impossible, one of my favorite shows from the 60′s. The Internet Movie Database lists a huge filmography for Graves; he’s acted [...]
South By Southwest
There’s a number of great tips and videos about the South By Southwest Interactive Conference happening in Austin. SXSW grows larger each year, with hundreds of panels and parties, plus the 13th Annual Web Awards, the ScreenBurn at SXSW Arcade, the Film and Interactive Trade Show and Exhibition, and also the Microsoft BizSpark Accelerator. Gotta [...]
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a hilarious comedy improv show. My sister Liz got me into watching reruns of the show on ABC’s Family Channel, where it’s broadcast weekdays at 11:00 PM Central Time. www.whose-line.com is devoted to a DVD Campaign to rally fans of the U.S. version of the show. The website is [...]
Newseum.org
The Newseum is Washington, D.C.’s most interactive museum, with 250,000 square feet and seven levels of galleries and theaters. It offers visitors a better understanding of the media through it’s many interactive exhibits, presenting 500 years of news history via state-of-the-art technology. The Newseum has 14 galleries, some of which feature the Berlin Wall, 9/11, [...]
NBC Olympics iPhone App
I just installed the NBC Olympics app on my iPhone. It looks like a great way to keep up with 2600 athletes and 82 countries competing in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The app opens to a landing page with top stories, featured videos, medal count, photos, and Team USA’s Twitter stream. @ApoloOhno has been [...]
CES 2010 Wrap-Up
The annual Consumer Electronics Show has wrapped up for another year. So what’s the buzz? 3D TV, 3D video, digital imaging, cyber security, high performance audio, home health care monitors, home environment energy monitors, smart digital picture fames and photobooks, smarter touchscreens, eBook readers, netbooks, tablets, and wireless everything including cameras, printers, TVs, and digital [...]
Art Clokey 1921 – 2009
Gumby animator Art Clokey passed away last Friday at age 88. Clokey pioneered clay-animation in the fifties and brought joy to millions through the TV adventures of Gumby and Pokey. Jason Felch and Geoff Boucher have put together a touching obituary and tribute to Art Clokey in latimesblogs.latimes.com/ I love pop culture so I just [...]
