Some people in the TC comments were wondering what was in it for
Cisco - why they were buying what was apparently just a Consumer
Electronics product.
Somebody suggested that it was to bump demand for their other
products by having millions of users flooding the internet with huge
HD video
and/or more wifi sd cards
http://www.eye.fi/
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Joshua Kinberg wrote:
> Imagining the possibilities of Flip + Cisco...
>
> When high-speed wireless networks are pervasive (and not constrained by
> Telecoms), and low-cost "purpose-built" cameras like Flip can
Yeah, Nokia's features are good, and beat Apple in lots of ways. But
the Nokia UI is a disaster. They either don't test, or they don't
listen. Or both. Given my history, I should be their greatest
ambassador, but I've gone off them in a big way. Not that I have an
iPhone either. In fa
Imagining the possibilities of Flip + Cisco...
When high-speed wireless networks are pervasive (and not constrained by
Telecoms), and low-cost "purpose-built" cameras like Flip can share to the
network immediately
That will be the AK-47 of video cameras
~ Josh
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 1:10 PM,
Making an usual foray into pessimism, I have to say that we thought
the same thing about YouTube.
Maybe it just needs more time. Or maybe...
"To predict the behavior of ordinary people in advance, you only have
to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable
situation with the s
> Non-techy people love 1) the fact that there's no cable and 2) that
> the Flip software lets you can transfer, edit and upload to youtube
> really easily. They're prepared to sacrifice quality and features
> for simplicity and ease of use. Having better quality pictures isn't
> worth it if you're
Earlier TechCrunch post where Arrington wonders why the Flip has been
so successful when it's not as good as the video feature that most
people have on their digital stills cameras.
The answer is in the comments - like this one:
"Here’s why I like my flip:
Number of videos of my kids shared w
I forgot that Vimeo has sample clips of just about everything.
Learnt there that the Kodak Zi6 has low light problems and is being
superseded by the Zx1 next month, which has a smaller screen (only 2
inches) but has a splash proof / weather proof case.
On 20-Mar-09, at 9:08 AM, Rupert wrote:
I was just about to buy myself an HD Xacti - but after reading that,
I might get myself a Flip Mino HD instead. Last time I saw a Flip in
action, I was amazed by how the sound and image were so much poorer
than the video on my cheap digital stills camera. I was sure they
were going to go
Intersting post about how the Flip camera has evolved into a pretty great,
inexpensive camera:
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/19/flip-video-wrong-wrong-wrong-and-then-so-so-right/
The San Francisco-based company is well known today for creating extremely
> small, well designed and inexpensive v
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