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Ethnographer’s Mobile Tools – Dot and The Looker – 360 Degree Video

December 28, 2011

Now this is one experimental product I’m hoping to make use of… rather than just having it sitting here. Here’s the problem. You are running a small group interview. Typically the camera or cameras are set up facing in one direction. Usually to capture most of the group, and typically not the moderator. However, the [...]

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Reading Links for December 15th

December 15, 2011

My del.icio.us links and notes. Shoot 360° panoramic video via Dot | Perhaps I’m a sucker still I bought one to try. – I liked the idea that this could potentially capture a group discussion when positioned in a central place. I doubt the quality and will have to wait for the upgrade to Looker [...]

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FaceTime Beta – Predictions and First Use – Impact on Skype.

October 20, 2010

The question is… will FaceTime replace Skype as the predominant way of making video calls? When? It wasn’t long after Apple announced FaceTime for Mac that my old Skype buddies were asking me to test it out. Dan York has a good summary with his initial call with Jim Courtney. Phil Wolff generated a scorecard. [...]

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3G Facetime – Does it Change Everything Again?

August 9, 2010

If you got a new iPhone you will remember your first and perhaps only FaceTime call over WiFi. It was probably with a family member or a close friend. Then you promptly forgot about it. It’s best currently for a call home from a WiFi in the hotel type of moment. So it misses out [...]

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FaceTime and the Enterprise – Apple’s New Threat to RIM and Cisco

August 5, 2010

I started writing about Facetime quietly a month ago. Now I’m sharing some of those thoughts. Beyond the handset manufacturers and the mobile operators I think the enterprise, and suppliers to the Enterprise like Cisco for example should consider FaceTime and how it works carefully. Even companies like BT that have failed to fire on [...]

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Reading Links for August 3rd

August 3, 2010

Daily update on del.icio.us links with my notes. I also just tweet links @stuarthenshall 500 Internal Server Error – 500 Internal Server Error The Big Deal About Blogging – @amitvarma writes a great post on why and how blogging changed his life and remain relevant – I like the way Amit sets out the points [...]

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FaceTime – Call it SIP 2.0?

August 2, 2010

This is a second in a series of FaceTime posts I wrote privately a month ago. I referenced them here. and asked yesterday “FaceTime – Has Apple Suckered the Operators Again?”. I also posted on the “Scramble” this creates. FaceTime – What It Really Means? Apple launched FaceTime video calls with the iPhone4. Most of [...]

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How Important is FaceTime? Do You Need a FaceTime Strategy?

July 31, 2010

A month ago I circulated some blog post ideas to friends on Apple Facetime. I got some feedback that they were interesting. In the meantime I’ve continued to trace Apple’s FaceTime video solution for iPhone and contemplate the implications. Ultimately, I’m interested in the opportunities FaceTime is likely to create and present. Then what it [...]

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Reading Links for April 12th

April 12, 2010

Daily update on del.icio.us links with my notes. I also just tweet links @stuarthenshall YouTube – A Multi-Touch Three Dimensional Touch-Tablet – circa 1985 – 25 years in gestation? – This is an interesting little piece of history. Is this where multi-touch comes from? Videophones, Skype: Why People Don’t Like Video Chatting – TIME | [...]

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Pee-wee Gets An iPad! – More Videos to Come.

January 29, 2010

So when will the free marketing stop? How many videos are there now? No one will be confused about the iPad when it is actually available. All will know it works like an iPhone although is really a big iPod Touch. It may not have everything and yet that is little to worry about. What [...]

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