For those who remember the dust-up between between Hulu and Boxee, it became clear earlier this year why they couldn’t come to terms on working together - Hulu also wants to own the 10′ Media experience and had no intention of helping a competitor.
Their own offering - “Hulu Desktop” - is described in this [...]
Archive for September, 2009
I was thinking about how software based systems tend to develop over their lifetime, and have come to the sad realization that most developers and systems managers are the digital equivalent of pack-rats.
While many are wizards at adding and extending the features and capabilities of the systems they work with (and in some pretty [...]
At CEDIA’s (Custom Electronics Design & Installation Association) annual expo last week in Atlanta, CableLabs (a research consortium funded by the cable industry) announced that they would be opening up the use of CableCARDs to devices built “in the wild” - by small device manufactures and PC enthusiasts.
For those not familiar with the [...]
Despite the progress that is being made in web based service delivery and the general interoperability of distributed web systems, there is still one significant unaddressed deficiency that is holding back the potential of this market.
We still lack a universal means of asserting and communicating identity online.
It would be hard to imagine a functioning [...]
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