Archive for 'Television'
Internet debate on TVNZ 7
Last nights debate was a fun event to watch and more importantly engage with. The use of twitter, irc, Facebook provided viewers with multiple channels to take part in the show. I can recall only 1-2 questions from the studio audience, such was the power of the net community in terms of the size of [...]
Posted: August 13th, 2010 under IT, Social Networks, Television, Twitter, Viral.
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Tron
OK I’m showing my age but I found this on YouTube today and had an ‘oh wow’ moment. I can recall watching this movie as a kid and thinking at the time it was actually going to happen one day. Well I was wrong (as far as I know) but the fact that such a [...]
Posted: December 20th, 2009 under Computing, Pop Culture, Television.
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Robin Hood 2009 Remix
So what would Robin Hood be like in 2009?
Posted: September 11th, 2009 under Humour, Pop Culture, Television, Viral.
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Web TV
It seems main stream media are finally catching on to something many of us have been doing for months. Watching our TV content on the Internet.
Posted: February 7th, 2009 under Broadcasting, Computing, Daily Life, Pop Culture, Television.
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Kids…brush your teeth
Tonight I watched a track on TVNZ’s Close Up programme concerned with ensuring kids start the new year with good teeth brushing habits. It’s almost laughable that in 2009 we should find ourself as a country in this sad state of affairs. That the national broadcaster must interview a ‘dental nurse’ and demonstrate for parents and [...]
Posted: February 2nd, 2009 under Daily Life, Family, Television.
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Choosing a HDTV and saving $$ by going with 720p
I’ve been spending quite some time now looking at the whole HDTV thing… and man it can do your head in to start with. For starters you need to suss the LCD vs plasma thing out and the guts of this is plasma is better at rendering better motion (left to right) than LCD, and [...]
Posted: August 22nd, 2008 under Broadcasting, IT, Television.
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g33kshow on Alt TV
Not sure if you have watched this show yet but I think it rocks… Find the show on Alt TV Friday nights from 8pm or check out the g33kshow website for more. I’ve included a YouTube clip to give you a taste..
Posted: August 22nd, 2008 under Broadcasting, Computing, IT, Television.
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