Hi Andy, thanks fro your discovery am supreised well i kie it has it no effect on my phone?, an dother facilities of my phone, ok you have discovered a great stuff for the youngpeople, can it be don ehere in Nigeria.i hope tro be of help to that project, cause it ha snot gotten here.
keep it up On 7/19/05, Andy Carvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > About an hour ago, I posted an entry on my blog about some of the technical > challenges to video blogging here in Ghana, including bandwidth and the cost > of video cameras. I noted that it might be possible for Ghanaians to explore > smart phones with bluetooth wireless as a way of getting around the need for > video cameras, but first we'd have to see the growth of smart phones here. > > A few minutes later, a local blogger named Mustapha introduced himself. As we > chatted, he saw my Treo 600 phone and he said that he just got a Treo 650, > which has both video and bluetooth. I told him about my blog, so we decided > to see how hard it would be to use the treo for video blogging here in Ghana. > He shot 30 seconds of me talking about video blogging, and he beamed it to my > laptop via Bluetooth. I then compressed it as two Quicktime files, one 500k > and the other 1.5 megs, then uploaded it via the wi-fi hotspot at the > BusyInternet restaurant. The results can be found here: > > http://www.andycarvin.com/archives/2005/07/smartphonebluet_1.html > > It's far from perfect - it looks like I recorded it on a video phone - but it > certainly was easy to do. I'll have to do some research to see how prevalent > smart phones are here in Ghana, because it might increase the possibility of > more Ghanaians getting involved in video blogging... -andy > > -- > ----------------------------------- > Andy Carvin > Program Director > EDC Center for Media & Community > acarvin @ edc . org > http://www.digitaldivide.net > http://www.tsunami-info.org > Blog: http://www.andycarvin.com > ----------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide > To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE > in the body of the message. > -- CHIBUZO GOVERNOR NWACHUKWU PROGRAMME CO ORDINATOR ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT NETWORK Adnet PORT HARCOURT. +234803 670 5400. _______________________________________________ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.edc.org/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the body of the message.
