By John Gruber
Jiiiii — Free to download, unlock your anime-watching-superpowers today!
Two thoughts:
This sort of thing could be what’s been missing from all previous living room boxes — a way for a company that’s hustling, like Periscope, to bring something new to the game. Simply put: what the App Store did for phones, maybe it can do for the living room.
There’s a bit of irony here, given that Periscope has helped popularize vertical (portrait) video, and most people I know keep their TVs in landscape.
★ Tuesday, 8 September 2015