Secondary audio options for DSLR and Canon T2i – Zoom, Tascam, Rode
One thing I know with the Canon T2i (and T3i, 60D...) is that on-board camera audio is a non-starter for all but the most casual…
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Early word on the BlackBerry PlayBook: Defeat is an option
New York Times' David Pogue had one of the best lines: "RIM has just shipped a BlackBerry product that cannot do e-mail. It must be…
Interview: Exploring human immortality, artificial intelligence in San Francisco
Kurzweil "believes that we're approaching a moment when computers will become intelligent, and not just intelligent but more intelligent than humans."
Final Cut Pro X increases temptation to switch from Adobe Premiere Pro
Some of the new features I've been reading about give me pause: advanced people and shot detection, automatic audio cleanup, automatic color matching between clips…
Social Media: Have we reached a saturation point?
Perhaps the most revealing finding is that the interest in social networking search appears to be plateauing.
Adobe Premiere Pro CS 5.5 is here – worth the upgrade?
When I need to wait for anything - waiting for clips to render, importing raw footage into a project, chilling a Chardonnay - it drives…
Dolby Digital Plus – Even Batman would be blown away (Podcast interview)
I popped a VHS cassette of Batman into the VCR and cranked it. "I'm Batman!"
Motorola Xoom tablet reportedly a flop – here’s the real issue
The great "Honeycomb" or Android 3.0 turns out to be great for the geek-set, but not for mainstream America.
Report suggests the PC is iPad’s biggest casualty – but why?
This is only the beginning. The tablet as we know it today -- a simple, thin slab with a 10-inch display -- is about to…
Larry Page back in charge at Google
Is it any coincidence that the fastest growing, next-gen companies are led by younger leaders?