Monthly Archives: July 2007

What’s the real business potential of Personal Broadband Broadcasting?

By Kfir Pravda | Published: July 16, 2007
I’ve written a lot lately on products that enable users to broadcast themselves live over the interment. These products are mature enough to be used by almost everyone, and hype is building up in this field, slowly but surely. But what is the real potential of this segment? Are we looking at companies that will [...]
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Indie creators best (online) Friends – Software Collections for Content Creators

By Kfir Pravda | Published: July 12, 2007
In the last couple of weeks I came across several links with tons of software information for content creators. Let’s start with the best option – free software for filmmakers. FreeGeekery sent me this link, with their best picks. They pretty much covered the main applications out there, with a clear description of each product and [...]
Posted in DIY and Tutorials, Technology | 1 Comment

Filmmakers – The Internet Will Change Your Life! or Web Opportunities for filmmakers – An Overview

By Kfir Pravda | Published: July 9, 2007
[digg http://digg.com/tech_news/How_can_filmmakers_use_the_internet/blog]Technology and cinema go hand in hand for years. The world of cinema started as a technological invention. Only couple of years later filmmakers created new ways of story telling. The web, video sharing applications, blogs and social networks can help filmmakers in several ways – if used properly. Here is a short overview [...]
Posted in Internet TV, Marketing, Rebel, Rebel Filmmaking | Tagged , | 3 Comments

CinemaTech In Jerusalem and a new Facebook Group about Cinema and Technology

By Kfir Pravda | Published: July 8, 2007
On Tuesday, 10th of July, I will attend the first cinema and technology conference in Jerusalem. The event, part of Jerusalem Film Festival, will cover issues such as the effect of the web on filmmakers, how the Internet is changing viewers habits, and  new technologies in this field. I am participating in a panel discussing opportunities for filmmakers in the cyberspace, [...]
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3 Ideas on How to Use Internet Live Broadcasting

By Kfir Pravda | Published: July 5, 2007
Live broadcasting over the Internet is gaining ground. BlogTV, Mogulus, and Ustream, are only some of the companies offering similar products, and fighting for market share. Some are using this medium as another tool to express their opinions. Jeff Pulver is a great example. Some are exposing their life and looking for support. Some are just [...]
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