Richard's Notes (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
James Duncan Davidson’s D700 Field Report from Web 2.0 Summit. Davidson is a long time Canon user and in a word he loved the Nikon D700’s high ISO capabilities, better auto focus and the selection of Nikor lenses he used. This is a meaningful review. Very meaningful. [via Daring Fireball]
Laughing Squid (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Tack Sharp is a great new photography podcast hosted by James Duncan Davidson and Dan Benjamin. Their latest episode “Crop Factor” talks about the differences between crop-frame and full-frame cameras. You can subscribe directly via iTunes. This is a blog post from Laughing Squid For more content like this, subscribe to the RSS feed, Twitter & FriendFeed. Tack [...] Related posts: - You...
Jorge Quinteros (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
“My iPhone has become a very important part of my life. It’s not just a phone or an email client. It really is a fully capable portal to the Internet that can go anywhere…It’s not a just a way to surf the web. It’s something else that I don’t have a good term for.” - James Duncan Davidson #
Planet Intertwingly (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
James Duncan Davidson did the math and found he was better off without a land line phone: Once the numbers have been looked it, however, it makes more sense to just go all the way. Of course, if $2400 [...]
Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 18/11/2008
... operations on the East Rand. DRD Gold retrenched 200 workers at the beginning of the year.James Duncan, spokesperson for DRD Gold, said operations on their East Rand mine have been suspended due to high underground water levels. Duncan says "early estimates indicate that solution [installation of water pumps] will be costly and could take up to 18 months to install". He said...
Internet News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Newsom (l) and Huffington (r) Photo: James Duncan DavidsonSAN FRANCISCO – Was the Web the difference in Barack Obama's rise to the Presidency? Bloggers like to think it is, including a panel of political experts at the closing day of the here. Then again, all three panelists strongly supported Obama in the campaign. Obama campaign-related videos garnered 14.5 million hours of viewing...
Information Week (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Intel CEO Paul Otellini at Web 2.0 Summit(click for larger image)Photo by James Duncan DavidsonIntel president and CEO Paul Otellini appeared on stage at the in San Francisco on Thursday morning to present a vision of the future where mobile devices have the power of today's desktop computers. More Hardware InsightsThere was a prototype device, of course, powered by Intel chips. It was...
Tech Blog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... on Wednesday, maybe now the price is right for Steve Ballmer to reconsider. (Photograph copyright James Duncan Davidson )
PlagiarismToday (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... one that Flickr has been aware of for at least six months. Background Back in April, photographer James Duncan Davidson posted a blog entry detailing an error with Flickr that caused copyright and other metadata to be stripped from uploaded and resized images. He also posted his observations to Flickr’s feature request forums , where it became a popular suggestion. However, even after...
