http://www.technovia.co.uk/2007/12/the-hype-machine-swings-behind-flickrfan.html Ian Betteridge on Macs, mobiles, and technology Sat, 28 Jan 2012 00:45:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.technovia.co.uk/2007/12/the-hype-machine-swings-behind-flickrfan.html/comment-page-1#comment-248 nick s Sat, 29 Dec 2007 03:51:57 +0000 http://www.ianbetteridge.co.uk/technovia/2007/12/the-hype-machine-swings-behind-flickrfan.html#comment-248 <p>TiVo has done something similar -- taking Yahoo Photos from the cloud -- for a long time. The Flickr add-on is third-party, but works well: http://home.comcast.net/~major_clanger/TiVo/ And there's a proof-of-concept Twitter app for the TiVo at apps.tv. Apparently, having these apps on a box that is designed specifically to plug into a TV (and ideally be networked) is not considered a 'game changer'. Curious, that.</p> TiVo has done something similar — taking Yahoo Photos from the cloud — for a long time. The Flickr add-on is third-party, but works well: http://home.comcast.net/~major_clanger/TiVo/ And there’s a proof-of-concept Twitter app for the TiVo at apps.tv. Apparently, having these apps on a box that is designed specifically to plug into a TV (and ideally be networked) is not considered a ‘game changer’. Curious, that.

]]> http://www.technovia.co.uk/2007/12/the-hype-machine-swings-behind-flickrfan.html/comment-page-1#comment-249 mike mcgrath Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:17:05 +0000 http://www.ianbetteridge.co.uk/technovia/2007/12/the-hype-machine-swings-behind-flickrfan.html#comment-249 <p>What a muddle of a demo last night: http://mike-mcgrath.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/demo-or-die/</p> What a muddle of a demo last night: http://mike-mcgrath.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/demo-or-die/

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