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RjDj For The iPhone: It’s Your World, Remixed
15 October 08 | Permalink | Comment?

No sooner did I post about Brian Eno’s Bloom then I learned of another new and innovative music app for the iPhone, RjDj. I’ve been playing with RjDj for a couple of days now, and though it’s hard to say this without sounding either hyperbolic or um…high, at its best the app delivers a perception-altering [...]
Advertising, Japan, Misc, Mobile, Music, Sports, TV, Tech
The Portable Brian Eno: Bloom for the iPhone
12 October 08 | Permalink | 1 Comment

Ambient music pioneer and legendary producer Brian Eno launched an application called Bloom for the iPhone / iPod Touch this week. Eno collaborated on the app with Peter Chilvers, with whom he also worked on the soundtrack to the videogame Spore.
Tech, Travel
Israelis Unimpressed by Bomb Disarming Robot
21 July 08 | Permalink | Comment?

On a recent trip to Tel Aviv, I woke up to the unmistakable sound of three gunshots outside my hotel window. The source: a bomb-disarming robot neutralizing an unattended backpack.
Turned out to be nothing, of course, but as I filmed the below clip, I was struck by the normalcy of the whole scene. For the [...]
Movies, Tech
You Almost Have To Feel Bad For Blockbuster
04 June 08 | Permalink | Comment?

Years before Netflix or anyone else posed a threat, Blockbuster was hard at work killing itself. A brief history of the chain.

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