Posted on March 31st, 2007 by weldon
Chris Lanier wrote the other day that he thinks that digital media players are missing an opportunity because they only support a limited set of file formats or codecs. I love Chris’ blog and read his posts regularly to keep up with what’s happening in the HTPC world. I’m a little surprised that I disagree [...]
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Posted on January 30th, 2007 by weldon
I religiously download all the freebies from the iTunes Store every Tuesday. Today, there are a few new items, including a free demo of Vortex, an iPod game (if you’ve got a 5G video iPod). This is the first time that I can recall seeing a free iPod game on the iTunes store. Personally, I [...]
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Posted on December 27th, 2006 by weldon
I’ve been thinking about what Jobs might have to show us at MWSF in just under two weeks now, and I’ve made my own list of features that the iTV would need to have to make it a killer product.
Compatibility with MPEG-2, H.264 and VC-1. That includes all the variants of those codecs from video [...]
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Posted on November 21st, 2006 by weldon
By most accounts, the Zune won’t have any impact on the MP3 market in general or on the iPod market specifically. I agree in that sales of Zune players are going to be so slow that it won’t register any impact on iPod sales. However, I still think that the Zune matters - and here’s [...]
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