James Loney
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A day I wish that I didn’t live in Canada?
In: Policy| technology
31 Mar 2009Skype for iPhone/iPod Touch was released today. Well, if you live outside of Canada, that is.
The CBC is reporting that patent-license restriction are preventing the free app store add-on from being used by Canadians. Although Fring has been able to step up and fill the VOIP-void on iPod Touches/iPhones, I was hoping to [...]
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- Tags: iPhone, ipod touch, patent, skype, voip
RiP: A remix manifesto
In: Policy
14 Mar 2009I had the absolute pleasure of spending last night with a couple friends at the Toronto premiere of RiP: A Remix Manifesto at the Royal Cinema. Director Brett Gaylor’s film takes an intelligent look at the flaws of an American intellectual property system that has spread across the planet via a host of trade [...]
About Jim
Based out of Toronto, I'm a graduate of the Radio and Television Arts program at Ryerson University and, at present, a graduate student registered in the Communication and Culture joint program at Ryerson and York Universities. I'm also a new media creator dealing heavily with internet video delivery systems. I'm fascinated by the idea of user-centric networks, whether they be social or technological, and the ways they alter our social interactions.
- Kathleen: Sweet. I would never find out about these things if it weren't for you Jim. [...]
- Brad: Well written Jim, To my way of thinking (based on the comments above) the Radio side of RTA is ac [...]
- Android: [...] Now here’s an idea… | James Loney [...] [...]
- elaine: It's hard to be part of RTA sometimes because we're such a small dept. The courses on the chopping b [...]
- Jim: Ahhh, good points indeed. But video and audio will always needs to remain "new," there's no room fo [...]
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