If you’ve been keeping tabs on this blogger’s Twitterstream, you’re (painfully) aware that I finally made my way to Austin for the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive Festival. No longer a Newbie, I earned the 2012 SXSW Sophomore Badge on Foursquare upon arrival at Austin Bergstrom Airport.Whooppeee! Let the games begin.At last year’s SXSW, I…… Continue reading Foursquare Rules SXSW
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Bye Bye Black-berryI finally did it. After Business Insider tipped me off to Amazon’s discount on the Droid Charge for Verizon, I took the bait. Why Droid over the promised iPhone 5 coming this fall? As a GMail, GTalk, GCal, Google Maps, Google Voice and Chrome user, it just made sense. Goodbye to my Blackberry.…… Continue reading Friday’s Video Views
Diller & Crowley @SxSW
CNN’s Poppy Harlow w/ IAC’s Barry DillerTwo of the more notable keynote interviews at SxSW happened Monday morning.The first featured CNN business reporter Poppy Harlow’s chummy tete-a-tete with IAC chairman Barry Diller before a packed house at the Austin Convention Center. The second showcased two Twitter-verified luminaries – Mashable founder Pete Cashmore and Foursquare founder…… Continue reading Diller & Crowley @SxSW
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Social TV: Boxee Box DemoThis week, the much buzzed-about Boxee box shipped. Some say it may be better than its deeper-pocketed rivals Google TV and Apple TV. Here’s a review from the Hill Holliday blog. Bulldogs: Brill and Woodward on Campus Yale University’s Poynter Fellowship in Journalism sponsored a chat with Steven Brill and Bob…… Continue reading Friday’s Video Views
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Air DroolTechCrunch’s MG Siegler and Jason Kincaid take viewers through a first tour of the Macbook Air, or as Steve Jobs put it: what resulted when the MacBook and iPad hooked up. Unlikable MediaFoursquare founder Dennis Crowley inexplicably tweeted this earlier in the week. “Hilarious?”@dens Watch this hilarious @foursquare and Bedroom Intruders @YouTube parody and…… Continue reading Friday’s Video Views