I recently interviewed Russ Solomon, founder of Tower Records, about the music retailing giant’s rise and fall. The interview took place as employees were clearing out of the company’s headquarters in West Sacramento, Calif. A couple of surprising comments: "I don’t think we’re seeing the passing of an era (from physical goods to digital downloads). […]
Archives for January 2007
Wikipedia on Elisabeth Shue
Transcoding video into multiple formats
Two of my good friends — Steve Garfield and Zadi Diaz — are two of the videobloggers doing the best job at encoding high-quality video into different formats. The other day I asked Zadi how she creates multiple versions of the videos in her videoblo/video podcast JetSet, which has its own home here as well […]
Final shots of Macworld Expo
Photos of Macworld Expo
The best part of Macworld Expo, per usual, was the after-conference affairs, such as the Double Vision performance art put on at the Culture Catch showcase. Here’s a Flickr photo gallery of Tuesday’s show.