Posts Tagged ‘GPS’
Top Ten (Innovative) Mobile Companies
Apr 19 by Debra Kaufman | 3 CommentsMobilizedTV published Entrepreneur magazine’s Top Ten Mobile Companies in June 2009, and it’s been a hugely popular link. In the spirit of those who like their top ten lists, here’s Fast Company’s Top Ten Innovative Mobile companies for 2010. Of course the list leans towards handsets and networks. What is your Top Ten list for mobile entertainment companies?
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Panavision Releases Location Scout iPhone App
Apr 02 by Debra Kaufman | 2 CommentsPanavision, a 50+ year old manufacturer of motion picture/TV cameras, just rolled out its first iPhone app, Panascout, which simulates the cinematographer’s viewpoint from a professional cinema camera. The filmmaker can capture the cinematic qualities of any location and record the true metadata, including GPS, compass heading, date/time, voice notes and a sunrise/sunset readout for the present location.
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45 U.S. TV Stations Now Broadcast to Mobile Devices
Mar 22 by Debra Kaufman | 5 CommentsThe Open Mobile Video Coalition, which represents 900 broadcast TV stations, just reported that 45 U.S. TV stations across the nation are now broadcasting to mobile devices. Mobile Digital Television, which was standardized and launched in 2009, is promoted as the ideal “one to many” delivery method that efficiently uses the broadcast station’s existing radio frequency spectrum.
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AFI DigiFest: New Media Struts Its Stuff
Nov 09 by Debra Kaufman | 2 CommentsWhy does the AFI get involved with digital?,” asked Nick De Martino, Senior Vice President, Media and Technology of the American Film Institute. “It’s about the storytelling. From the very beginning with the nickelodeon, the technology has enabled these stories to be delivered. What’s interesting to me is, does the platform influence the story or is the story eternal? What happens as the platform changes? Do people have to create technology platforms in order for the story to be fully told?”
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