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Estimated read time: 2 minutesA camera (aka your phone) and maybe an external mic will do for most broadcasts. There are always technology tools that can help us make our stories better. Some make a huge difference – especially when they make the process more […]
Estimated read time: 2 minutesMost mornings and evenings our television is on, but we aren’t usually watching traditional TV. We add YouTube shows to the queue on the YouTube app and watch that queue via the Roku on our TV. It’s quite nice and cuts […]
Estimated read time: 1 minutesTwitter continues to integrate Periscope more and more into Twitter apps. Smart move! It makes so much sense with Twitter having many times the registered users compared to Periscope. I wouldn’t be surprised if down the road we can do live […]
Estimated read time: 1 minutesYou may have seen highly produced video and great-looking graphics in some people’s and brand’s Instagram Stories, which are supposed to be short stories from the last 24 hours. How do people do that if they have to shoot Stories in […]
Estimated read time: 1 minutesI love my Fitbit. It tracks my sleep, steps and heart rate. The heart beats per minute is probably what I check the least but it’s still interesting to swipe over to from time to time. I check my tracked sleep […]
Estimated read time: 2 minutesIn early August 2016, Instagram announced and launched Instagram Stories. From the Instagram blog: You can bring your story to life in new ways with text and drawing tools. The photos and videos will disappear after 24 hours and won’t appear […]
Estimated read time: 2 minutesMy iPhone runs out of storage constantly. I save Periscope broadcasts, YouTube videos and, of course, photos on it. I see something worth sharing, do a Scope or take a photo or 10 and the thing fills up in no time. […]
Estimated read time: 1 minutesWhile at a Chicago White Sox game in 2016 my wife pointed out to me that the approaching vendor had two cameras attached to him. One pointed at him and one at the crowd. Of course, I asked him about it. […]
Estimated read time: 2 minutesMy February 2016 trip to Germany was the first time back in Düsseldorf since smartphones, apps and other related technological advances had entered my life. So I was using mobile websites to check flights, apps from United States-based companies to check […]