New 160GB AppleTV. How far away are we from a standalone unit that can download from iTunes store directly, sync iPods, and write to USB-attached burners?
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Posted June 11, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Dispatches. Tags: apple, AppleTV, ipod, itunes, iTunes Store, media, tv. 2 Comments.

I’m a newcomer CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, I started watching it with season six while suffering a flu that immobilized me for what seemed like a week or more. Dumb with illness, I went searching for a diversion at the iTunes store and stumbled into the series. I had the entire season downloaded quickly; it [...]

Posted April 26, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Books, Movies, Music. Tags: crime scene investigation, csi, decline, jumped the shark, television, tv. Be the first one.

On demand internet TV has been just around the corner since the dawn of the popular internet, but like flying cars, it’s still not here. The problem is how TV streams clog the internet’s tubes. Bandwidth may be cheap, but there’s still never enough of it.
Well, that’s true if your metaphor for the internet is [...]

Posted April 18, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Technology. Tags: Joost, old media, on-demand, p2p, peer to peer, ptptv, streaming, television, tv, video. 9 Comments.

I always get a laugh out of Cops, and an even bigger laugh out parodies of the show. So I have to thank Cliff for finding this animated video of Santa getting pulled over.
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Posted December 24, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Photoblog, Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: animation, christmas, cops, cops tv show, humor, parody, santa, satire, sleigh, tv, tv show. One Comment.

It turns out that K-Fee, the company that pushes its energy drink with the scary TV ads, has a English-language website. It also turns out they’ve got the scary car ad and eight others online. Here they are:

Angler
Car
Buddha
Golf
Beach
Meadow
Yoga
Soothing Waves
Ocean Path

tags: angler, beach, buddha, car ad, energy drink, ghost, ghosts, k-fee, k-fee energy drink, kfee, kfee [...]

Posted September 30, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: angler, beach, buddha, car ad, energy drink, ghost, ghosts, k-fee, k-fee energy drink, kfee, kfee energy drink, scary, scary tv ad, scary video, tv, tv ads, video, waves, yoga. 108 Comments.