Here’s a summary of the week’s digital lifestyle action on last100. Note that you can subscribe to the weekly wrapups, either via the special weekly wrapup RSS feed or by email.
Top digital lifestyle news
Lots of mobile news this week, the biggest of which was probably Apple’s decision to finally open the iPhone to third-party developers. At the Symbian Show in London, Nokia also showed off the new version of the mobile OS S60, which offers an optional iPhone-like touch interface — watch the mobile Internet space heat up.
In Internet TV-related news, the BBC has partnered with Adobe to add an iPlayer streaming option with Mac and Linux support; and Sony — which just launched a cheaper PS3 — talked up its forthcoming online video network for the PS3 / PSP.
Additionally, speculation surrounding a Netflix set-top box has resurfaced.
More digital lifestyle news:
- Copyright Protection Pact is a show of solidarity, not much else
- Apple cuts price of iTunes DRM-free tracks
- Napster reinvents itself — again
- YouTube’s new video identification system places burden on copyright holders
Our main feature this week coincided with Blog Action Day, in which bloggers around the web united to put a single important issue on everyone’s mind — the environment. Our contribution looked at five environmental Internet TV offerings.
