This is the view from inside Radio France, looking out over the inner circle. Henri Bernard was the architect behind this iconic 60′s building near the Eiffel Tower in Paris. It’s now under a massive renovation program from the centre out. The architect allegedly got the inspiration from sitting by a pond and throwing a [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Radio France
Posted in architecture, radio, tagged architecture, france, henribernard, paris, radio on May 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Flashback
Posted in mobile, radio, tv, video, wifi, tagged 3g, 4g, DAB, dmb, dvbh, dvbh2, lte, mbms, mobile, movio, radio, tdmb, tv, wifi, wimax on May 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve finally closed down my old blog, but found a post from back in 2006 that i couldn’t quite bring myself to throw away. It was the time when BT movio launched their DAB-IP mobile TV service, which closed down a year later due to several reasons: only one handset, one operator supporting it and [...]
Olinda “social hardware”
Posted in radio, wifi, tagged ipod, kerbango, olinda, radio, tr1, transistor, wifi on May 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I want to tell you about Olinda. The name was dreamed up by schulze & webb from an Italo Calvino novel (and by the way a Brazilian city). Olinda is fundamentally a way to help us think about what a future radio could be. Olinda is a physical prototype, it’s a way of explaining concepts [...]
Radio Reborn update
Posted in event, radio, tagged conference, heart, radio, radioreborn on May 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
OK, I admit defeat. cridders put up a much better revue of the recent radio reborn conference than i could have conjured up. so all i will do is pick up on one of the slides from the RCS pres. It was a pic of the now playing data being fed through to a billboard. [...]



