The presidential election of 2004 delivered the first recognition of bloggers into the credentialed coverage of the Democratic and Republican Nation Conventions. That year the DNC hosted 40 bloggers and the RNC let in a mere 12 bloggers. Roll the clock forward to 2008 and the RNC has credentialed nearly 200 bloggers and will not [...]
Continue reading...5. May 2008
Following my experience at CTIA Wireless 2008 with streaming video from a Nokia N95, I’ve sought a solution to adding an external microphone. The N95 has an input that is designed for making phone calls and adding a headset for this same purpose. It includes noise-cancelling automatic gain adjustment to make phone calls using the [...]
Continue reading...17. April 2008
Supervising Producer for MTV, Michael Scogin discusses the network’s Choose or Lose social media project, the live video streams from Super Tuesday. We also hear what MTV sees as the future of its citizen journalism efforts.
Continue reading...14. April 2008
A version of the interview with Mark Squires, Head of Social Media Communications at Nokia. This video was also captured using an N95 8GB, but minus live streaming. It was recorded directly to the device and as is probably obvious wasn’t on a tripod. Tripods are hugely helpful in these type of recording [...]
Continue reading...26. March 2008
In less than a week, CTIA 2008 kicks off in Las Vegas. The conference is self-proclaimed as the largest wireless conference in the world. Some might argue that “the conference formally known as 3GSM” is bigger. I’m not sure. What I can say for sure is that the big boys from the wireless industry are [...]
Continue reading...29. August 2007
I’m live blogging Nokia’s Launch Event, Go Play over at Mobile Messaging 2.0 (MM2). The press conference this morning is already available. There will be more during the entertainment panel shortly. Nokia, Go Play – part 1, OPK, CEO Nokia, Go Play – part2, Xpress Music Nokia, Go Play – part 3, Ovi Nokia, Go [...]
Continue reading...27. August 2007
Nokia launched the newest edition to it’s N Series lineup, the N95, for European 3G networks last year. A non 3G device also called the N95 was available in the US and much tauted during the iPhone launch as an answer to Apple’s ground breaking mobile device. Many Nokia fanboys and fangirls explained how the [...]
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18. August 2008
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