DivX To The Left Of Me, Windows To The Right, Here I Am Stuck In The Mpeg With You

One could argue that there has never been a better time to be a digital media enthusiast. As the digital revolution continues to unfold, consumers are finding an increasing number of choices in how they want to consume their media. Getting VOD to the television set has taken a lot longer than I expected, but [...]

Cutest Litter Of Kittens Ever, But Only If You Have TiVo

Davis Freeberg’s Site Of The Week

I may have a tendency to give Apple a hard time, but I can’t deny that I was a little bit envious when I heard about their engraving services. When you purchase an iPod from the Apple store, they offer a service where you can have a personal message engraved onto it. Why aren’t more [...]

Zooomr Zips Where Others Zag: Adds RSS To Ziiipline

Hot Donkey! I logged into my Zooomr account this morning and saw that they’ve released an RSS feed for my zipline. They’ve also paginated zipline for Zooomr pro accounts. This allows me to see more than just the last 20 or so entries from my contacts. If you haven’t tried out zipline yet, you really [...]

DivX Goes Shopping: Buys Fine Art And Search Technology

This amazing video was created by Mogcaiz. You can see more of his work at DeviantART. Last week DivX released their 10-Q and while I was able to find the time to tune into their conference call, I didn’t get a chance to read through the actual document until this past weekend. In the filing [...]

Davis Freeberg’s Site Of The Week

Normally, I’ve got a pretty anti-pet policy in life, but even I had to vote for this week’s winner of the site of the week contest. KittenWars is a website where pet owners upload photos of their kittens and where web surfers can then vote on which ones are the cutest. I usually try to [...]

TiVoholics Anonymous

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Lycos Loses ‘Home Court’ Advantage: Patent Trial To Be Held In Their Own State

It looks like TiVo, Netflix and Blockbuster will be packing their bags for Massachusetts, after they won the first of many legal scrimmages in their patent defense against Lycos. Lycos has asserted that all three companies have violated patents they own, on “information filtering technology.” The two patents that are at the heart of the [...]

Davis Freeberg’s Site Of The Week

Over the weekend, I left Casa Del Davis and had to put all of my stuff into storage while I figure out where to call home. While I was packing my stuff into boxes, I came across my very first cell phone. It was an old Nokia 3395. I original got the phone for “free”, [...]

Does This Mean You’re Moving On?