About

ZNF in 3D

ZNF in 3D

The Blog
Since 2005, Zatz Not Funny’s beat has been the connected home and digital lifestyle — exploring digital media (even when it’s analog) and the tools used to consume it. Beyond industry news, we also aim to provide analysis and practical tutorials. We’re consistently acknowledged as a top tech blog and remain active in the community – participating in various symposia and events such as CES, The Cable Show, and DEMO. In addition to our work here, we produce timely and relevant white papers, ebooks, and research reports, in addition to select blog content having been syndicated to various mainstream web destinations such as USA Today and the San Francisco Chronicle.

Drop us a line at editor@zatznotfunny.com.

The Team

Dave Zatz, Editor
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Dave is an early adopter who must get his hands on all sorts of gear. He’s particularly focused on time-shifting and place-shifting technologies, as well as newer methods of acquiring content. In addition to ZNF, you might also catch some of his thoughts at other online destinations such as Engadget, Technologizer, and PC Magazine, while his Twitter soundbites have been recommended by the likes of ZDNet and the NCTA. Beyond his public musings, Dave has successfully assisted a variety of entities in the development, operation, and marketing of cutting edge technology. His opinions do not represent those of his employers.

Mari Silbey, Columnist
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Mari’s tech career started when she became the default “IT guy” in her first job out of college. Since leaving help-desk duties to the experts, she’s focused on trends in technology as a consultant, writer and at-home gadget tinkerer. She launched and edited Motorola’s corporate Media Experiences 2 Go blog for four years, and now has a regular gig with Limelight Networks, in addition to taking on various freelance projects. She’s a sucker for anything in the digital media space, is happy to review gadgets, and covers interesting happenings in cable and telecom. Her current business card reads: Writer/Cable Geek/Gadget Freak. Find her on Twitter at @msilbey.

Brent Evans, Contributor
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Brent has been a technology and media enthusiast from childhood, beginning with an Atari and Commodore 64 and now evolving into Home Theater PCs. Brent enjoys sharing his reflections on tech, gadgets, software and media – more of which can be found at Brent Evans Geek Tonic. Brent resides in Kansas City where he works as the controller & technology director of a small firm.

Davis Freeberg, Contributor
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Davis is a digital media and technology enthusiast who follows Netflix, TiVo, VOD, the Media & Digital Convergence. He’s also fascinated with marketing and the impact that it has on consumer choices and especially enjoys discussing technology from a business perspective. More of his coverage on technology can be found at Davis Freeberg’s Digital Connection. Professionally, Davis is an investment adviser in a non-technology field.

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