TV & Music

Quibi Short-Form Videos Coming to Mobile Phones

Posted by Being BOB on March 31, 2020 at 10:34 pm

Is short-form video the future of entertainment? Jeffrey Katzenberg, former chairman of Walt Disney studios, co-founder of DreamWorks Animation, and the brainchild behind Quibi (pronounced “kwibee”), thinks so. In case you haven’t heard, Quibi — short for “quick bites” — is an app built to deliver high-quality, short videos to your mobile phone for watching […]

What Kind of Person Pays to See Phish 100 Times?

Posted by Being BOB on December 31, 2019 at 11:20 am

The man from whom I bought my ticket had seen Phish over 100 times. Encouragingly enough, he was in excellent physical shape and had a business and a wife and multiple kids who were spending the rainy closing hours of 2018 a safe and conspicuous distance from Madison Square Garden. It is possible to thrive […]

Quibi is a built-for-millennials streaming service!

Posted by Being BOB on November 9, 2019 at 10:25 am

If Hollywood and Silicon Valley created a baby, they might call it Quibi. At least, that’s how veteran film mogul Jeffrey Katzenberg and tech executive Meg Whitman view their fledgling creation. Quibi, a Hollywood-based streaming company that stands for “quick bites” of video, plans to take new, premium films shot by award-winning directors like Steven […]

An Alexa-enabled Home Robot

Posted by Being BOB on June 18, 2018 at 6:00 am

Home robots are very interesting devices that appeal to children as well as adults (especially geeks). We’ve seen quite a few of them recently, with the charming Asus Zenbo leading the pack. If the Zenbo, which will retail for $599 when it hits the market, is out of your price range, you might want to […]

Watch Live TV on iPhone – The Best Apps

Posted by Being BOB on May 10, 2018 at 12:30 pm

Learn how to watch live TV on iPhone with the best live TV apps for iPhone. We’ll show you how to get more from your cable subscription with free apps to watch live TV on the iPhone and how cord cutters can also watch live TV on the iPhone. All of these apps and services include […]