New Apple iPhone 5 Camera Ad - Peter Kafka - Media - AllThingsD: "Apple’s newest iPhone ad is one minute long. It has a single sentence of voiceover dialogue. It conveys no information about the iPhone 5’s capabilities."
Yahoo Adds 38-Year SNL Archive to SiteYahoo, it's paaaaaaaat and grumpy old man...
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said in a blog post that the Silicon Valley Internet giant had reached an agreement with Broadway Video to “feature Saturday Night Live content exclusively on Yahoo! "
BlackBook - The insiders' guide to style and culture.: "Who among you remembers a time when record stores were an important part of your life? It's a dwindling number, to be sure, but we're out there. "
In L.A. Amoeba, and in L.B. Fingerprints.
Viral Video: Harrison Ford's Wookiee Problem - Kara Swisher - Media - AllThingsD
Here’s a brilliant segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live when Harrison Ford, who will be forever known as “Star Wars’” Han Solo, said he did not want to answer questions about the iconic, fan-addled movie."
Funny or Die's 'iSteve' hits the web one day early with 78-minute run time
"iSteve" was originally slated for debut on Monday. The film was rescheduled to air tomorrow, but it appears that those interested can can watch it now. "
Google Fiber TV adds HBO & Cinemax to its programming lineup | VentureBeat: "Google has forged an agreement to bring premium TV channels HBO and Cinemax to its Google Fiber TV customers, the company announced today."
Even Apple isn’t sure whether AppGratis actually violated Apple’s app store guidelines | VentureBeat: "There seem to be a lot of assumptions flying around about AppGratis."
Rockmelt Ends Its Browser Dreams - Mike Isaac - Social - AllThingsD
Rockmelt announced Thursday it would soon end support for its desktop browser service, instead transitioning its user base to its mobile apps and newly launched Web-based product."
Avid announces Pro Tools 11 and Media Composer 7 for Mac & PC
Avid's new Pro Tools 11 brings new high-powered audio and video engines, 64-bit architecture, expanded metering, and direct HD video workflows."
Google drops UDID support with latest AdMob SDK for iOS
In an update to its AdMob software development kit for iOS, Google finished the process of deprecating UDID access in accordance with Apple's privacy policies, completing the transition that began over six months ago."
Chernin, Comcast Investing in YouTube Tools Startup Fullscreen - Peter Kafka - Media - AllThingsD
Old media companies keep lining up to invest in YouTube. Here’s the latest: The Chernin Group and Comcast are putting money into Fullscreen, "
Computing pioneer Alan Kay calls Apple's iPad user interface 'poor'
Alan Curtis Kay is recognized as one of the few people behind the concepts that have defined much of personal computing over the past three decades."
Trailer offers first glimpse at Steve Jobs biopic from 'Funny or Die': "The short film will star Justin Long, former Apple stand-in for the company's 'Mac vs. PC' commercial campaign, as Steve Jobs. James Urbaniak is said to play Bill Gates, with Michaela Watkins as Melinda gates and Jorge Garcia as Steve Wozniak. "
Here’s Hyundai’s dorky vision for the future of personal transportation | VentureBeat: "Any vehicle that requires riders to wear that sort of thing isn’t going get any traction. And that’s a fact."
‘Game of Thrones’ premiere shatters torrenting records: "‘Never before has there been a torrent with so many people sharing a file at the same time, more than 160,000 simultaneous peers,’ TorrentFreak founder and editor-in-chief ‘Ernesto’ wrote."
