My iPhone has replaced/displaced a lot of gadgets and habits in my life, one of them being listening to the BBC Radio 4 Today programme in the mornings on a small radio that I carried with me as I shuffled around the house getting ready to go to work.
As I couldn’t get the live feed [...]
Tag Archive: bbc
How to stream BBC radio live on your iPhone
API and they know it: Guardian distributes *everything* online
* Updated *
I’ve also written about Best Buy setting its catalogue content free at the iCrossing Connect blog…
Jeff Jarvis has an excellent post headed APIs: The New Distribution about The Guardian’s decision to distribute everything online.
If you’re even slightly non-technical you may not know what an API is. Basically it’s a way of letting [...]
London to Brighton in four minutes
For all my friends and colleagues who do the Brighton to London yo-yo (a.k.a. the pain train, a.k.a the money train) here’s a treat from the BBC archives – spotted last night on iPlayer…
Especially choice viewing for the shots of the passengers and the stations at the start and end of the journey.
If only it [...]
Un-filtered news: Twitter, the BBC and Mumbai
Media Guardian carries a timely analysis of some of the discussion of Twitter informing, in some cases becoming part of, the coverage of the terrorist attrocities in Mumbai.
It picks up on a blog post by Steve Herman, editor of the BBC News website:
As for the Twitter messages we were monitoring, most did not add a [...]
Tag Archive: bbc
How to stream BBC radio live on your iPhone
My iPhone has replaced/displaced a lot of gadgets and habits in my life, one of them being listening to the BBC Radio 4 Today programme in the mornings on a small radio that I carried with me as I shuffled around the house getting ready to go to work.
As I couldn’t get the live feed [...]
API and they know it: Guardian distributes *everything* online
* Updated *
I’ve also written about Best Buy setting its catalogue content free at the iCrossing Connect blog…
Jeff Jarvis has an excellent post headed APIs: The New Distribution about The Guardian’s decision to distribute everything online.
If you’re even slightly non-technical you may not know what an API is. Basically it’s a way of letting [...]
London to Brighton in four minutes
For all my friends and colleagues who do the Brighton to London yo-yo (a.k.a. the pain train, a.k.a the money train) here’s a treat from the BBC archives – spotted last night on iPlayer…
Especially choice viewing for the shots of the passengers and the stations at the start and end of the journey.
If only it [...]
Un-filtered news: Twitter, the BBC and Mumbai
Media Guardian carries a timely analysis of some of the discussion of Twitter informing, in some cases becoming part of, the coverage of the terrorist attrocities in Mumbai.
It picks up on a blog post by Steve Herman, editor of the BBC News website:
As for the Twitter messages we were monitoring, most did not add a [...]