Hey!Watch – Transcoding 2.0

Hey!Watch launched over the holidays.

Got an invitation code this weekend, just as I was getting up to speed on using my new Samsung Blackjack phone. Ah, the joy of synchronicity.

What Hey!Watch does is allow you to transcode video – translating it from one format to another.

In and of itself, that’s nothing to write home (or blog) about. But, they’ve added a number of features that I think are remarkable.

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Convergence

So I’m trying to decide whether I’m finally ready to bring my phone into the 21st century. I have, and generally carry with me on trips, a cell phone (Nokia 6200), an iPod (4GB Nano, 1st generation), and a digital camera (Powershot SD200).

These three devices could be replaced with one – the new Samsung Blackjack, available from Cingular (my wireless carrier).

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