Archive for November, 2009

Cancelling an online account

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Even the least web savvy individual has at least 5 online accounts. A couple of e-mail addresses, MySpace, Facebook, iTunes, YouTube, etc.
A geek like myself, Justine, or Daynah will register for every online service that has a ‘Sign up now’ button. And if there’s only an option to be invited to the private beta of [...]

How Do You Watch Online Video?

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

The majority of video content I watch is from online video sources. Sure, the magic of a DVR and cable TV allows me to time-shift documentaries and episodes of shows like “Flash Forward”, but everything else I absorb online.
At the current time I’m living in Australia and I don’t have the ability to use services [...]

A world of adventure

Saturday, November 14th, 2009

I love traveling. I love nature. And I love friends.
Today I finished watching the show/documentary By Any Means. It was about getting from Ireland to Sydney, Australia by any means possible (besides aircraft whenever possible). I only discovered the show about a week ago when I was mindlessly flipping through the Foxtel (cable TV) EPG.
The [...]

A year with Viddler

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Today marks a year of my employment with Viddler. It’s hard to define something I’m so passionate about as “work”. I love working with such a dedicated team, and I must say within the whole year there has been very few days when I haven’t been interacting with Viddler and its fantastic community.
It has been [...]

Be Giddy on Twitter

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

I’ve been pondering the idea of promoting positive thoughts for about a month. I just needed to figure out how to go about it without sounding all high-and-mighty. Hopefully, this idea works out for the better.
All too often I see depressed and/or negative tweets on Twitter. Some people I follow are more prone to this [...]