Hello World its Maxwell
-
My TED favorites- Come see TED's two panels at SXSW
- Ozomatli: Hear the new single and see our exclusive photos
- How I fell in love with a fish: Dan Barber on TED.com
- The year open data went worldwide: Tim Berners-Lee on TED.com
- New Best of the Web talks: Richard Feynman, Srikumar Rao
- Exclusive photos: The LXD in rehearsal
- In the Internet age, dance evolves: The LXD on TED.com
- Help the Abreu Fellows win a grant
- Before Avatar ... a curious boy: James Cameron on TED.com
- The riddle of experience vs. memory: Daniel Kahneman on TED.com
- My Diggs
- An error has occurred; the feed is probably down. Try again later.
Category Archives: Audio
Grandma’s iPhone
Did my 95 year old Grandmother think about this when I showed her my iPhone? Could she have imagined such a device as a child? Wonder what my little son will write about the future…
Tags: smartphone, IPv6, network, advanced technologies, trends
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Google, Innovation, Milwaukee, Network, OLPC, Rich media, Smartphone, Streaming, Technology
Tagged children, Education, mobile, Smartphone, society, wireless
My latest read – The Future of Music
Would you like to access music the same way you access water? David Kusek and Gerd Leonhard have written an amazing book about the music industry, artists, record companies and how massive changes are underway that will benefit everyone who enjoys music.
The Future of Music: Manifesto for the Digital Music Revolution proves that indeed access [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Media Players, Network, OpenSource, Reading, Rich media, Smartphone, Streaming, Technology, Web2.0
Tagged artist, business, david kusek, digital music, digital right, download, downloading, drm, future of music, gerd leonhard, ipod, itunes, manifesto, mp3, music, music industry, musician, napster, trends
On my reading list
Looking forward to Larry Lessig’s new bookRemix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy. Larry has documented how the music and movie industries are turning students into criminals because they use cheap software, the internet and their creativity. His presentation at TED hilights the core principals of his upcoming book.
The power and impact [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Media Players, Network, OpenSource, Reading, Streaming, TED, Technology, Web2.0
Yahoo Music closing
I continue to be amazed that consumers are being held hostage to failed business practices regarding digital products sold on the internet and requiring a connection to “use” your product.
If you buy a book, read it and then move to a new house, you take the book with you right. Sure. Simple and not even [...]
Also posted in Education, Globalization, Network, Rich media, Streaming, Technology
Steal this audiobook
Tom Friedman’s bestseller is available FOR FREE to download until August 4th. Signup and download version 3.0 of his runaway best seller AND receive a preview of his upcoming book Hot Flat and Crowded
Tags: The World is Flat, Mark Penn, audiobook, globalization, free download
Also posted in Education, Globalization, Network, Reading
Tagged bestseller, best_seller, the_world_is_flat, tom_friedman
OLPC: The remix
Max’s first laptop will be the new One Laptop Per Child prototype announced this morning by Nichoals Negroponte. No “keyboard” since both sides of this ebook reader will support a virtual keyboard.
But I’d like to buy a 1st Gen unit too. And I’ll config it to run Sugar.
Tags: OLPC, sugar, Negroponte, prototype, globalization, [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Milwaukee, Network, OLPC, OpenSource, TED, Technology
Tagged laptop per child, negroponte, OLPC, prototype
Laptop orchestra to Beijing via Internet2
Stanford’s Laptop Orchestra will perform via Internet2 to Beijing, over 6,000 miles away via HD video and audio in a performance marking the annual Pan-Asian Music Festival in Palo Alto on Tuesday May 5th.
Tags: Internet2, laptop, orchestra, community, globalization, trends
Also posted in Education, Globalization, Interactive, Internet2, Media Players, Network, Streaming, Technology
Tagged asian music, china, Internet2, laptop, music festival, palo alto, stanford
Philadelphia Orchestra: Live via Internet2
Friday afternoon Milwaukee’s Discover World hosted a live performance by the Philadelphia Orchestra via Internet2. The Philadelphia Orchestra Association is a member of Internet2.
The HD video concert was projected in Discovery World’s Digital Theater which provides viewers with a spectacular 27foot wide high definition image with a 2048×1920 resolution picture.
Early arrival at Discovery World
The [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, HighRes, Interactive, Internet2, Milwaukee, Network, Streaming, Technology, WiscNet
BMW integrates iPhone
BMW has once again integrated Apple technology.
Although announced months ago BMW has recently posted details online. To date iPhones are compatible with the 2007 line of vehicles. Its another look at BMW and Apple, two of the most known brands working to provide a seamless integration of their respective products.
BMW was the [...]
Also posted in BMW, Design, Education, Smartphone, Technology
The new $500 Kindle DX
by donkasprzak • Comments (0)
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Network, Streaming, Technology
Tagged amazon, download, ebook, kindle, kindle DX, Network, textbook