Thoughts from a Bafta nominated Podcaster, Blogger, Writer and Commentator.
But in summary:  What’s more important to people won’t be this stand-out feature [Siri], but the legendary smoothness and simplicity of the Apple software. The operating system has been updated to version five, with 200 tweaked or new features. Coupled with the improved hardware, and a lot of existing iPhone users nearing the end of their contracts, expect this latest model to fly out of the shop in the run up to Christmas. More at STV.tv.
Now that the jetlag is under control (if not yet full banished) it’s time to look back on my time at South by Southwest 2011, some thoughts, and what happens next. First up though, a relatively slow pitch up the middle with links to my coverage of SXSW for STV. Introduction to SXSW: Music, Film and Online worlds combine. Music: Kid Canaveral set to use SXSW as their launch pad. Rachel Sermanni discusses the excitement of SXSW. Withered Hand is making his mark on SXSW by the power of Twitter. Interactive: Scottish company Lingo24 plans to take the States by
Carrying on the links to the media I worked on at SXSW this year is the series of interviews and profiles I did for STV at the Austin festival. It seemed that everyone joked that they had found the secret to getting STV to pay attention (fly to Texas), but they were all doing the right thing by attending SXSW, which is raising your profile, getting noticed, and gathering contacts. SXSW – a cocktail of music, film, interactivity and a chap from STV Ewan Spence brings his view of South By South West the festival where, in its own words,
