Comcast plans to buy digital video store Vudu. Also, a look at 2019 home video sales figures.
Tech
Various tech topics, including digital media, streaming services, blogging, and diversity issues.
Bookshop.org picks up steam during the pandemic
Late last year, Bookshop.org launched as an online bookstore that supports independent bookstores. (Bookshop has ties … Bookshop.org picks up steam during the pandemicRead more
A look at Microsoft in the 2010s
Microsoft seemed to spend the 2010s as a quieter company versus its 90s and 00s self. … A look at Microsoft in the 2010sRead more
Blog status update (April 2020): Thoughts on a year with ClassicPress
I haven’t had one of these posts in awhile, but thought it was time for another … Blog status update (April 2020): Thoughts on a year with ClassicPressRead more
The T-Mobile and Sprint merger is complete
On Wednesday, T-Mobile finalized its merger with Sprint, reducing the number of major mobile companies in … The T-Mobile and Sprint merger is completeRead more
Streaming services adjust to pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic’s obviously not ending anytime soon. As such, it’s affected every aspect of modern … Streaming services adjust to pandemicRead more
My social network usage (Spring 2020)
Here’s my annual look at my current social network usage. Facebook I shuttered the blog’s Facebook … My social network usage (Spring 2020)Read more
Thoughts on (fully) cord cutting and dropping cable TV
I’ve finally dropped cable TV in favor of just broadband internet and streaming services. The reason? To save money.
Digital camera sales down by 87% since 2010
Digital camera sales have declined by 87% since 2010, as smartphones have become the de facto camera for most people.
PBS is now available for live streaming, via YouTube TV
PBS, the nation’s noncommercial public broadcaster, hasn’t received as much attention as other media outlets when … PBS is now available for live streaming, via YouTube TVRead more