The Washington Post’s Rob Pegoraro explains what the new video IPod has to offer. Here’s more help on Getting video onto your iPod, iPod Photocasting, DVD to iPod - Conversion (Mac), and PSP Conversion. StaxRip, a free open source application, claims to convert DVD’s, DVB or DV captures to x264, AAC, XviD, AC3, MP3, AVI, MKV, DIVX. MSpot has announced its “Mobile Box Office” service, which will offer movies split into segments for mobile viewing. Samsung’s AnyFilms showcases cell-phone oriented films.
Different people have different opinions on Top 40 Podcasts and The Top 10 Podcast Episodes of 2005. LibriVox has free audio book downloads. Google Video has tons. Here’s Diana Krall covering Jingle Bells.Archive.org has nearly 30,000 public domain movies. Here’s Duck and Cover, a Civil Defense film from the 1950s. iPod Bittorrents help. Daily Wireless has more on Portable Photostories. Sony will launch their Librie E-Book reader (right) at CES 2006. E Ink forms text and pictures by charging colored capsules.
Newspapers sold $48 billion in advertising in 2004, while Television sold $47 billion last year. B to B magazines margins plunged, on average, from 11.0% in 1999 to 0.6% in 2003. According to Forrester Research, online advertising totals only about five percent of the $400 billion spent on advertising of all types each year in the U.S. Pay per click is up. Way up.That’s good news for cellular operators. They run the show.







