Networked Individualism

It’s not exactly a minty fresh concept , but if you’re bored with networked media streamers slinging content and content alone, Awind’s McTiVia might just be the nugget of unconventional that you’ve been after. For all intents and purposes, this is a souped-up wireless router that pipes all content from your Mac or PC onto your HDMI-equipped HDTV. The goal? To create cord-free HDTVs, in a sense. It’s capable of controlling up to eight computers via mouse or keyboard, and it also doubles as a...Read Full Story

Generally, autonomy is good.  It makes sense to enable the people on the ground – the people closest to the delivery of services – to make decisions concerning how those services are delivered, and for how much. So it is with UB, which has established a comprehensive plan that will not only help the university grow and thrive, but hopefully help nudge the region-at-large towards a 21st century economy. As the News reports today, the entire vision of UB 2020 is in jeopardy due not only to...Read Full Story

CompuExpert, a division of Digital Interactive Systems Corp., announced today that the award-winning McTiVia from Awind will be available in North America at the end of May. The McTiVia is the first networkable device that can show all content from either Mac® or Windows®-based computers on your TV wirelessly. Easily share any content from your computer with friends and family in the comfort of your living room, including video, music, photos, presentations, websites and more. The McTiVia was...Read Full Story

Game 1 of the tournament is underway today, matching up Mayor of Buffalo Byron Brown against Delaware District Common Councilmember Michael LoCurto. Byron Brown is the current Mayor of the city of Buffalo, and its first African-American mayor in history.  He was swept to office in 2005 after winning a crowded primary race, and absolutely pummeled his Republican opponent.  He was overwhelmingly re-elected in 2009 – not in a November election against any opponent, however, but in September...Read Full Story

It's not exactly a minty fresh concept , but if you're bored with networked media streamers slinging content and content alone, Awind's McTiVia might just be the nugget of unconventional that you've been after. For all intents and purposes, this is a souped-up wireless router that pipes all content from your Mac or PC onto your HDMI-equipped HDTV. The goal? To create cord-free HDTVs, in a sense. It's capable of controlling up to eight computers via mouse or keyboard, and it also doubles as a...Read Full Story