gmail & twitter down at the same time

hows me blog? ok really early days… the longest warrior of the web in Irish Music Eleanor McEvoy‘s new blog is under development. http://www.eleanormcevoy.net/blog/ like doop, eleanor progressed in podcasting via myspace before back tracking to blogs as a medium. more later. Photo by Oscar Bedwyn, BedwyrPhoto.com, April 15, 2007

Who are the pirates?

Yes indeed the euro price is the same as the dollar. up 30c. the point should be that EMI have had a road to Damascus moment realising that DRM actually hurts them, so they are dropping it. The 256 v 128K issue, the cost of downloading the extra 128kbits is borne by the buyer in…

audiovisual without frontiers directive

Yesterday The European Commission consolidated the text and modernised “Television without Frontiersâ€? its now called Audiovisual Media Services Directive; TVWF has been on the go since 1989, it now will include non linear AV services including on demand services. I wonder if Noel Dempsey will stop using the term TVWF now? AFAIK it stops well…

St. Patrick the Podcaster

the latest (#16 feedburner podcast) In this special St. Patrick’s Day edition of the FeedBurner Podcast, Corey and Liam of the Irish Fireside Podcast ponder “What if St. Patrick had been a podcaster?â€? Tune in for an interview with a 300-pound leprechaun, a delectable recipe for corned beef and cabbage pizza, and some advice for…

Talking Voices arrives in Ireland

[lifted from here]  We’re delighted to announce that Brian Greene, who won the IIA Netvisionary Podcaster Awards in November 2006 is now representing Talking Voices in Ireland. Brian’s a truly creative, innovative and highly skilled podcaster producing podcasts on both a personal and professional level. He has already built a portfolio of clients in Ireland…

DMA’s podcast

brian greene of talkingvoices.com talks to winners from Balcony TV, WLR FM and Edgecast. this is the unofficial podcast of the 2007 digital media awards.