On Digital Media 118: It's All Black These Days In this episode,John Federico (twitter: @gadgetboy), Chia-Lin Simmons (twitter:@zeropts), Craig Calder (twitter: @ccalder) and Steve Hatch (twitter:@shatch) are joined by Rob Greenlee (twitter: @robgreenlee), Lead Podcast Producer, Content & Programming for Zune, Windows Media Center - Interactive Entertainment Business, Microsoft - Zune.net and ZuneInsider.com & Podcast. We chat about: Past Events: Craig attended DigiDay Video and the Founders Series in NYC. Upcoming Events: John will be at Vator Splash with Bubbalon on December 15th in NYC and is preparing to attend SXSW. Rob will attend SXSW and CES. Chia-Lin will attend CES. Steve will attend nothing, as usual. ;) Plugs: Rob may bring back WebTalkRadio! What's next for Zune? What is now? Rob chats with us about devices, the software, the platform and the media. Comcast and Level 3 duke it out over peering. Net Neutrality comes into question. FCC steps in. Who loses? Probably the consumer. Verizon LTE 4G to roll out in five cities before the end of the year. 5 GB plans start at $50 month. Word on the street is that it's FAST. Google + Groupon = Goopon? Google rumored to buy Groupon for $6 billion. Is this a case of 2 +2 = 5? Maybe... Record-Breaking Cyber Monday Surpasses $1 Billion In U.S. Online Spending Have you heard about Black November? Our music is Democracy from Alexandr Blu. Send us tips, comments, questions or gripes to comments@odmcast.com. For partner or sponsor information, contact John Federico at http://newrules.com
On Digital Media 118: It's All Black These Days In this episode,John Federico (twitter: @gadgetboy), Chia-Lin Simmons (twitter:@zeropts), Craig Calder (twitter: @ccalder) and Steve Hatch (twitter:@shatch) are joined by Rob Greenlee (twitter: @robgreenlee), Lead Podcast Producer, Content and Programming for Zune, Windows Media Center - Interactive Entertainment Business, Microsoft - Zune.net and ZuneInsider.com and Podcast. We chat about: * Past Events: Craig attended DigiDay Video and the Founders Series in NYC. * Upcoming Events: John will be at Vator Splash with Bubbalon on December 15th in NYC and is preparing to attend SXSW. Rob will attend SXSW and CES. Chia-Lin will attend CES. Steve will attend nothing, as usual. ;) * Plugs: Rob may bring back WebTalkRadio! * What's next for Zune? What is now? Rob chats with us about devices, the software, the platform and the media. * Comcast and Level 3 duke it out over peering. Net Neutrality comes into question. FCC steps in. Who loses? Probably the consumer. * Verizon LTE 4G to roll out in five cities before the end of the year. 5 GB plans start at $50 month. Word on the street is that it's FAST. * Google + Groupon = Goopon? Google rumored to buy Groupon for $6 billion. Is this a case of 2 +2 = 5? Maybe... * Record-Breaking Cyber Monday Surpasses $1 Billion In U.S. Online Spending * Have you heard about Black November? Our music is Democracy from Alexandr Blu. Send us tips, comments, questions or gripes to comments@odmcast.com. For partner or sponsor information, contact John Federico at http://newrules.com