February 2010
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The Future of Television - BusinessWeek →
TV as we know it is being turned upside-down. Here’s a look at some of what’s coming to the viewing experience.
January 2010
195 posts
Hybrid Novels – Alberto Hernández: Strange Case of... →
Aufklappen, blättern, drehen, staunen. Wir sind jedesmal überaus erfreut darüber, gutes Design in Form von interaktiven Büchern vor´s Auge zu bekommen. Heute sind wir über ein ganz besonders…
Read a Book - The Slow Issue - GOOD →
Finally, turn off your TV, computer, stereo, iPod, cell phone, Kindle, etc. and… read a book. Yes, that’s right, go old school and pick up a printed piece of literature. Not only does reading a book…
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Die auf den handelsüblichen Produkten aufgedruckten Strichcode-Nummern werden mit deren Eigenschaften und Bestandteilen verbunden und können in der Datenbank abgerufen werden.
Now showing at Hotel Cinematheque… →
Few things go together better than great hotels and great cinema. From the classics that have inspired generations to the films with modern day technical wizardry, cinema is one of the most vivid…
HUH. MAGAZINE →
here I go : Alberto Hernández →
graphic design
Eine unverschämt gute Zusammenstellung guter neuer... →
Wie immer kreuz und quer gemischt. Die Videos, die mir in den letzten Wochen aufgefallen sind, ergänzt mit ein paar freien MP3s und so. Viel Spaß.
Gil Scott-Heron - “Me And The Devil”
Dieses Video…
Privacy Is Over. Here Comes Sociality. →
Video Game Music Recognition Gets a Boost →
The Subscription War: You're Bleeding to Death... →
NAMM 2010 Wrap Up →
here’s my NAMM show 2010 wrap-up pt.1
excuse the iphone pics.
you’ve probably heard already, but the biggest announcements came Rane / Serato / Ableton. this is the new Sixty Eight…
EUscreen →
The EUscreen project aims to promote the use of television content to explore Europe’s rich and diverse cultural history. It will create access to over 30,000 items of programme content and information, and by developing a number of interactive functionalities and dynamic links with Europeana it will prove valuable to the widest range of cultural, educational and recreational users. EUscreen...
Launching 17th Feb →
We are pleased to tell you that we’ve been nominated in the graphics category of the Brit Insurance Designs of the Year.
The annual exhibition and awards held at the Design Museum…
Social Media Today | The new game for television:... →
Old TV set is out. Out of 20th century., It passed through revolutions (black&white, digital, HD, 3D…) and got some changes in uses, life and consideration. Started with information, public manag
The Best Selling Vinyl Records of 2009 →
Like we pointed out earlier, 2009 was great year for vinyl records. The Nielsen Soundscan numbers reveals a 33% growth in 2009 with about 2.5 million vinyl records sold in the US! On a even…
Singleton’s next chapter: Can he steer MediaNews... →
[Our regular contributor Martin Langeveld spent 13 years as a publisher in MediaNews Group. That gives him an inside perspective on the company’s bankruptcy filing, which he shares with us here….
newspaper e-reader by lg →
lg recently unveiled a flexible e-ink display that is about the size of a newspaper. the new display is made from a flexible e-paper that gives the user the feeling of reader a newspaper….
SCOOP – das Finale! →
Die Stunde der Wahrheit naht: Am 25. Februar trifft sich die Jury in Berlin zu ihrer alles entscheidenden Sitzung. Dann werden die fünf Kandidaten, die es bis in die letzte Runde schaffen,…
Paid New York Times Content Plan Could Coincide... →
The New York Times experimented with paid content before, without much success, but that’s not stopping them from giving it a go again. This time, however, the paid-to-free content changeover…
DOUBLE-CHEKING THE CLINTON’S HONEYMOON(S) →
CNN’s Sanjay Gupta asked yesterday to Madame Secretary:
QUESTION: You and the former president had your honeymoon down here.
SECRETARY CLINTON: We did. We did.
Yes, but not.
If you go…
A small spec (and a few things to remember) →
As you are all aware we haven’t launched yet. We will very soon. But we haven’t yet.
You will also be aware that there are three aspects to Newspaper Club one of which involves you can…
HAITI: TIME TO HELP →
Time magazine has a large selection of pictures from Haiti.
This is time to help.
They need us.
Donations can be made online or $10 donations can…
NEWS FROM HAITI AND OUR MAN IN PORT-AU-PRINCE →
Graham Greene’s Hotel Trianon in The Comedians is, in real life, the Hotel Oloffson.
This used to be an iconic hotel in Haiti, now is a very creepy one.
The readers of Tripadvisor rank…
Simon Esterson on Eye →
Stack sent out Eye in December but not until the end of the month, so it’s only now that I’ve caught up with the magazine’s art director, Simon Esterson.
And I’m glad I did – he tells a…
Free magazines worth reading →
When Stack started I had the vague idea that I’d try to send out free stuff with each delivery, but I couldn’t be sure how well it’d work. I didn’t know if there were enough good free…
MUST-READS: “EARTHQUAKES AND JOURNALISM” →
Steve Coll, a Pulitzer Prize-winner, explains in his blog Think Tank why we need brave journalists covering disasters like the earthquake in Haiti.
The lead:
“Journalism is not a…
NO REAL NEWS IN HAITI, DEATH AND GARBAGE IN THE... →
Mario García, the well known Cuban American newspaper designer, writes in his blog after a review on how the international press has done presenting the news from Haiti, and ends his post asking…
Links on Twitter: Mobile donations bring in $5... →
Remember when 640 pixels was the max width for a site? The lead image on NationalGeographic.com is 744 px. http://j.mp/4Xnyth »
Interactivity doesn’t have to be flashy: Satellite photos and a…
This Week in Review: Who’s responsible for local... →
[Our friend Mark Coddington has spent the past several months writing weekly summaries of what’s happened in the the changing world of journalism — both the important stories and the…
HAITI: LIVE NEWS →
BBC doe a great job.
HAITI, BILL CLINTON AND THE NEED OF FAST ACTION,... →
Bill Clinton TALKS.
Let’s hope that he DOES something else.
And all us DO the same.
Int he USA, text HAITI to 90999 to donate $10 to @RedCross relief.
(Picture by Shaul…
The Beast is back (and so is Stack) →
You know that you really need to get back onto the blog when it’s been almost a month since your last post.
Christmas was incredibly busy with loads of subscriptions coming in and even…
THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE GOOD AND BAD NEWS ABOUT... →
Editor&Publisher is alive again.
Good news.
Glad to know.
But I am getting tire of this kind ob obituaries.
The same with the UK Press Gazette.
But let’s be clear.
Editor&Publisher…
HAITI, “IT LOOKS LIKE THE END OF THE WORLD” →
INNOVATION’s Daniel Lozano is in Haiti, covering the news for PUBLICO.
In a very dramatic way.
He writes today:
“Nothing works. The stores are empty and closed. There are no services….
Award der Woche für olympiastatistik.de →
Es ist ein weltumspannendes Ereignis mit Spitzenleistungen, eine soziale und kulturelle Bewegung, ein Massenphänomen, das zu einem (Medien-) Spektakel geworden ist. Auf kein anderes Ereignis passen…
Links on Twitter: Western U.S. seems more apt to... →
Funny @wsj riff on press releases that struggle to fit messaging into a pop culture context. http://j.mp/7O1pNn »
As part of a relaunch, the Gannett Blog is lowering the “temperature” of…
A BRAVE VIRGINIAN-PILOT: NO FEAR, BETTER THAN... →
My friend Denis Finley, editor of The Virginian-Pilot, explains:
“A disturbing image from the earthquake in Haiti appears on the front page of the Virginian-Pilot today. We typically…
ANTONIO FONTAN IS DEAD →
I just got the sad news that Antonio Fontan is dead.
He was the editor of Madrid, the iconic newspaper that was shut down and blow up by the Franco Regime in 1972.
In the above picture he…
HAITI NEEDS YOU! →
A picture by Daniel Morel.
As one reader said:
“He’s hurt, but undefeated.”
But they need our help.
In the USA, try AMERICAN RED CROSS: Text “HAITI” to “90999″ to make a $10 donation…
HAITI, SKY NEWS AND TWITTER →
How Sky News got the scoop.
A great story to be told.
What happened to I.D. →
Print’s stablemate I.D.’s demise was a sad tale to be sure, especially as told on Design Observer by former editor-in-chief Julie Lasky. Her piece also contains some lovely reflections…
Links on Twitter: Magazine ad pages drop 25%,... →
It looks like the Guardian’s iPhone app earned £117,000 in its first month. http://j.mp/4xRaVw (accounts for Apple’s 30% cut) »
A rumor about Facebook implementing a user fee leads to vocal…
Print on print →
Ink and paper fanatics will get much glee from the latest issue of Print, celebrating 70 years of the mag, and also containing a few nods to other classic magazines too.
Of particular…
NEW DAILY UPDATES IN MY APPLE TABLET 20-DAY... →
I just launched daily updates in my Spanish blog about the upcoming Apple tablet.
The 2000s in American magazine covers →
It’s a good video, though its opening presages much (perhaps unintentionally?): a series of magazine covers on the screen of a laptop.
SpeakerText wants to free all your words from the... →
There’s a school of thought that says video is the future of information, that rich media is the endpoint of the evolution of text. I don’t know that I buy that, since text still has so many…
THE APP STORE AS THE NEW COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE OF... →
An impressive graphic by Column Five.
prss release - the independent paper blog... →
Times Square to Art Square →