September 2006
The Archives
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09.22.06The Long Tail in your living roomOyvind answers my quick link to Fortune Magazine with a very good post on how the net will change your media habits. I decided to comment on it with a separate article here: Moving the internet into the living room has been done before. But the big problem with the WEB-TV products of the late ninties was the fact that the companies making those products didn't understand the living room situation at all and thought that web pages as we know them today would be a good idea on the big screen. They soon realized ...
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09.20.06Viral Ads: It’s an EpidemicFortune Magazine's Devin Leonard has a very interesting article on viral ads: And here's an intriguing question: Can YouTube and Google Video figure out a way to make this a business? If so, could they become the web's equivalent of the broadcast networks? These are the sorts of riddles that keep media moguls awake at night. I have mentioned this before. When the internet really starts to shift the flow of money in the media industry we are up for some groundbreaking change... (Via Micro Persuasion) Update: It's already in the trackbacks for this article, but I want to make ...
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09.19.06Deskrama – more cool stuff from SiggraphDeskrama is a low-cost interactive space browser for three dimensional architectural designs. You move the screen on top of a drawing and it shows the 3D rendered picture of the building. No point in trying to explain this here. Just click play and the video will show you how it works. Credits to Mr. Takehiko Nagakura. Link to video on Revver.
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09.18.06neave.tv – a flash wizard’s frontend to YouTubePaul Neave is a complete genius that have made amazing stuff like the wonderful flash based frontend for Google Maps and Windows Live Local. He has also made a very nice frontend for YouTube, blip.tv and Google Video. It's called neave.tv and it's close to a service that you would want on your media center. Slightly better keyboard control and it would have been perfect. As far as I understand the content is selected by Mr. Neave himself. It's a very nice collection of good stuff from the three video sites mentioned. Including a video that I put out there ...
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09.17.06Eirikso.com by the numbersInspired by Brilliantdays I give you the eirikso traffic list. It shows the sites that have given me the largest amount of traffic over the last year. I have removed the search engines. These are the 42 top sites that have directed traffic to eirikso.com in this period. Most hits from digg.com and so on... digg.com boingboing.net i-am-bored.com dagbladet.no htpcnews.com stumbleupon.com bloglines.com avsforum.com trendmapper.com metafilter.com del.icio.us homemedia.fr zatznotfunny.com sethgodin.typepad.com presentationzen.blogs.com meedio.com oink.elrellano.com parenthacks.com avforums.com fazed.net ehomeupgrade.com gizmodo.com ...