Press release distribution service automates news content publishing

February18

Mass Media Distribution (MMD) today announced that they have partnered with 4RSS.com to provide their users with news content, in the form of press releases. 4RSS users will be able to automatically post MMD press releases into their news sites on topics that they choose based on keyword or category.

MMD has been working with…


3D Blu-ray standard includes PS3 support

December26

According to CNet, the Blu-ray Disc Association has released its finalized 3D specifications, outlining what to expect out of 3D Blu-ray in 2010. The specification includes full 1080p resolution, backward compatibility for both 3D Blu-ray players and the 3D Blu-ray Discs – meaning both will play or be able to be played in 2D –…


“Hulu for Magazines” coming from publishing industry?

October5

Mashable reports that the magazine publishing industry, which has been struggling to transition and continue to thrive in the digital age, is considering a “Hulu” for magazines joint venture.

The core of the plan would be to create an iTunes-style digital storefront where content can be bundled into subscriptions and delivered to customers on multiple…


RealD releases its first theatrical trailer

September30

RealD is one of the global leader in 3D technology, leveraging 30 years of expertise to create stunningly realistic digital 3D experiences in theaters across the globe. The company has captured about 90% of the U.S. market for 3D systems for movie theaters. The company is now working to build a higher consumer profile to…


New Twitter backgrounds ready for download

September28

I have released a series of backgrounds for your Twitter, MySpace or computer desktop. Subjects include business, film, art, florals and more. You can download any of the designs for free at www.thecolorbindery.com/free-downloads.

You can check out samples of the designs below.


Survey confirms that erotic service ads and scams top issues with online classified ad placement

September11

According to Website Magazine, a survey commissioned by eBay’s local classifieds site Kijiji.com, revealed some interesting factors that users consider before visiting an online classifieds site.

Apparently three in four U.S. adults (75%) claim to prefer to buy/sell items from a site that does not host erotic ads or adult services, and 53% of…


Company launches turnkey multimedia marketing system

September11

Cutting or eliminating a marketing budget can be fatal for small and big businesses alike. When companies struggle, it’s marketing that often gets the ax, making it all the more difficult to attract new customers and build revenue. However, more and more business-owners are grasping the dire consequences of such actions and now exploring ways…


Inspirational video on industrial design and how to source manufacturing effectively

August30

The video below features Kevin Rose – Founder of social media site digg.com and host of a web show called Good Tea, interviewing an industrial designer named Joey Roth, who designed a unique and artistic teapot called the Sorapot. The video becomes a really good primer on sourcing manufacturing, as Roth discusses his experiences attempting…


Using RSS feeds to speed content distribution on Social Networking websites

August26

I just posted an article on linking Social Networks together, in order to rapidly share content between them, and avoid having to duplicate content on these very important advertising pages.

Problem: I wanted to update all of my Social Network pages – created to help promote my film blog filmfetish.com – regularly, without having to…

written by: Rene Carson on Aug 26th, 2009
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Warner Premiere to debut first of its kind ‘visual music album’ featuring U.K. band

August4
The Adventures of One eskimO

The Adventures of One eskimO

FilmFetish reports that U.K.-based band One Eskimo and Warner Premiere have created an innovative new musical experience that brings a musical album together with groundbreaking animation and story to offer music fans a fully immersive musical and visual storytelling experience. The brainchild of lead singer…


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