Mobile Phones
What is Transmedia Broadcasting?
Many people within the media field may have heard of the term transmedia storytelling, but what is transmedia broadcasting?
To define transmedia broadcasting we must first explain the fundamentals of transmedia storytelling. Henry Jenkins, a key media theorist in the area of convergence, was the first to discuss this new method of storytelling. Jenkins describes [...]
Bob DeSena Keynote at OMMA Mobile
This is an excellent Keynote about the future of mobile phone technologies and marketing. There are also a few other great videos on mobile trends.
This is a definite to watch. Click the link below to watch the keynote video.
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Bob DeSena Keynote at OMMA Mobile
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YouTube, YouMobile
YouTube now has a mobile friendly 3G website, http://m.youtube.com is a xHTML site optimize for the mobile phones. Although this has been live for sometime it has been pushed to the side due to the media hype of the YouTube and Apple partnership with both Apple TV and speculation as to whether or not YouTube [...]
iPhone. Will it show us the "Real Internet"
So just as the massive hype of the iPhone scales down, it has been put back into the media spotlight. Questions are being raised at to whether the iPhone will show us the “Real Internet”?
Will it be able to display Flash and Java? I have read articles that have differing answers. Steve Jobs was asked [...]
Advertisers not Fans of the Small Screen
An article in the New York time reported the lack of interest from advertisers for small screen. The latest program to experiment with the small screen was “Smallville”. The program used the alternative platform to tell the background of Oliver Queen, the billionaire mayor. The only sponsorship for this came from the Sprint (mobile phone [...]
Band Make Music Video on Mobile Phone
A band by the name of 8mm has produced their own music video simple using a mobile phone and iMovie. Many would say that this isn’t exciting at all. What I find fascinating is that video on phone has got to a point where people aren’t just using it to take videos of their [...]
TV, Where to Now?
For such a long time there have been many opinions of where we will watch TV in the future and on what device. Will it be Internet TV, P2PTV, HDTV, IPTV, Streaming Video? Laptop, TV, Mobile phone, PDA, iPod? There are issues that need to be resolved for all of these methods and devices.
An article [...]
Teenagers Say No, To Viewing Content on Mobile Devices
I must first say that I was shocked by the information of this article. Young people don’t want TV content shown on their mobile. I then sat there for a while and thought about it. I don’t want TV content on my mobile either.
I want something new, I don’t want to see South Park already [...]
Mobile TV's New Free to Air Station in Korea
Korean have taken a new approach to Mobile TV, starting a free to air station. Currently South Korea and Japan have commercial mobile TV broadcasting service. The FTA network makes money from the advertising revenues not from the viewer. Currently there are six terrestrial and one satellite broadcaster in Korea. Customers [...]
