Monthly Archives: September 2006

NBC streaming for free: what’s the angle?

Posted on September 13, 2006 by Simeon Simeonov

The race to put TV on the internet continues with an announcement today from NBC that all of their new prime time shows will stream for free this fall. Each show will have a cast member, creator or producer “host … Continue reading →

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Flash Apollo Demo

Posted on September 13, 2006 by Simeon Simeonov

Well, it’s funny I wrote about Web vs. Desktop apps earlier today because a Flex Evangelist from Adobe (Ted Patrick) just demoed a cool Apollo app. Apollo is the result of integrating a number of threads of work that have … Continue reading →

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Digg Labs

Posted on September 13, 2006 by Simeon Simeonov

My econometics professor once told us “look hard enough and the data will eventually speak to you”. I guess this is what the guys at Digg are doing right now. Kevin Rose did a neat demo of Digg Labs. I … Continue reading →

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Carson Workshops Summit – The Future of Web Apps

Posted on September 13, 2006 by Simeon Simeonov

The lineup for today… Day 1 08:00 – 10:00Breakfast Sponsored by Yahoo! More info. 09:00 – 09:45Registration 10:00 – 10:15Dick HardtThe emerging age of Who 10:15 – 11:00Kevin Rose The digg story: from one idea to nine million page views … Continue reading →

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Future of Web Apps & Thank God For Desktop Apps

Posted on September 13, 2006 by Simeon Simeonov

Here I am hanging at the Palace of Arts Theater in SF at the Carson Workshops summit on the future of of web applications. The audience is filled with geeks and there are over a dozen 802.11g WAPs around yet … Continue reading →

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