A Day with Verizon’s HTC Imagio
OK, here’s the deal. I was originally gonna call this “HTC Imagio versus Apple’s 3GS iPhone” or “HTC Imagio versus the Blackberry Storm”, but I decided not to do a head-to-head with the others – mainly because I didn’t have access to the other two today (friends and family with them are out of town). [...]
Best Quicktime Codec For Web-Streaming? (Part 2)
If you missed out on the first half of this discussion, check out the Best Quicktime Codec For Web-Streaming? (Part 1) article, posted last week, where I talked about the best quicktime codec for webstreaming and compared MP4 to both H.264 and DiVX.
You can export MP4 out of Quicktime Pro (or FCP, Compressor, Adobe Premiere, [...]
Best Quicktime Codec For Web-Streaming? (Part 1)
The best Quicktime codec I’ve found for both compression and general usage seems to be Quicktime’s MP4. Sure there are others, but MP4 has been supported since QT6 (released in 2002). As long as someone has a version of Quicktime newer than 5 years old (which most people do), they can watch your video.
H.264 is [...]
Several 3D Applications Compared (head to head)
I found a very good write-up (via Slashdot) that took the top 3D applications and compared them. This is one of the most comprehensive comparisons that I’ve found to date.
Of course, the top 3D apps are: Autodesk 3ds max 9 SP2, Autodesk Maya complete 8.5, Maxon Cinema4D R 10.1, Newtek Lightwave 9.2, Softimage XSI Foundation [...]

