Archive for the 'TV' Category

i have two no more Joost invitations left

It seems that a lot of people are looking for one of these precious invitations.
Sorry but I currently have 2 invitations no more invitatition left… stay tuned, I may get some more.

Joost beta is here!

Filed under TV, UI, joost, usability

Well, I finally got an invitation to try Joost Beta.
At first sight it seems pretty OK, but there is definitely a lack of content to really feel like using it regularly. The National Geographic channel is probably the most “interesting” channel featured as for now.
Speaking of usability, the best thing is probably the almost full [...]

What’s an interface architect ?

… and how he can help to get more satisfaction from cable TV.
Oddly enough, one of the biggest challenge I face when meeting prospects is to explain concisely what I really do. Depending on their background, they see an interface specialist either as a graphic artist, or a programming guy. Actually I work closely with [...]

Founders of Kazaa and Skype launch Joost

Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, co-inventors of Kazaa and Skype, are launching a new service called Joost that takes benefit of P2P technology to bring TV to the masses through the web.
It’s about time. Now YouTube has set new standards for video access on the web, many people are working on new paradigms to blow [...]