Every once in a while we find ourselves buried in “stuff.”
“Stuff,” loosely defined, consists of items sent to us that we continually set aside, honestly believing we’ll get to them “next week.” Well, “next week” never seems to arrive and the “stuff” is constantly shoved aside allowing us to write about more important things such as toe fungus or animal crackers.
Today, we remedy that problem.
Social Media Video Vying for Streaming Viewing Time
“Use extreme caution Rangers, you are dealing with an evil here that is beyond all imagination.” – “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie,” 20th Century Fox, 1995
About the only thing that Netflix, Amazon, Tencent, YouTube and Facebook Watch have in common is that they all deliver video content.
For the longest time, the Hollywood crowd acknowledged Netflix and Amazon because they were big buyers of rich, professional content.
YouTube and Facebook Watch were just places where kids and wannabes posted their content that ranged from dumb to thought-provoking, stupid to brilliant, absurd to OMG, vulgar to eloquent, distasteful to classy and even stand-outs of really creative stuff.
The Immersive Experience Begins to Emerge … Slowly
“I need to have something in the foreground to give it some scale.” Hooper, “Jaws ,” Zanuck/Brown Productions, 1975
Want to see a storage person’s heart skip a beat … or two? Flutter even?
Just mention VR and BAM! , they get real excited.
Another Year, Another Coverup
It happens every time Samsung releases a new smartphone. In fact, most Samsung addicts, like myself, expect it!
Now, with the release of the new Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+, get ready for the great Samsung coverup, where every phone case maker enters the arena to grab your hard-earned cash by offering to “protect” your new phone.