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Podcasts bring DIY radio to the web
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Link to Friends | Posted by Matt Hartley
It's nice to see the mainstream press picking up on the whole
'Podcasting' trend as it has become so popular with many of the iPod
lovers these days. One thing that I think the press seems to miss more
often than they really should is that this is not something that is
limited to iPod users. Besides, calling Podcasting does seem to be a
little too limiting anyway.... [Continued]
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2004 flashback (Misc News)
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Link to Friends | Posted by Matt Hartley
In my opinion, I believe that 2004 has had to be the best gaming
year in history. Not just because I bought myself an Xbox. I am saying
this because I think the industry has a whole has done a whole lot of
growing, folks.... [Continued]
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Oh, Goody - More Soap! (Business)
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Link to Friends | Posted by Marc Erickson
Oracle Fires Top PeopleSoft Executives Free registration required
to read the story. The Oracle Corporation fired PeopleSoft's
co-president and chief financial officer, Kevin T. Parker, and three
other top executives, a day after assuming control of the rival
software maker in a $10.3 billion takeover. Oracle terminated W.
Phillip Wilmington, co-president; Nanci Caldwell, chief marketing
officer; and James Shaughnessy, general counsel, effective yesterday,
according to a regulatory filing. Oracle, which is based in Redwood
City,... [Continued]
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Donate and Get Software! (Events)
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Link to Friends | Posted by Jeff Partridge
Want to do well by doing good? YOU can make a difference in the
fight to help the millions of victims of the recent tsunami disaster.
You can also help yourself to some free software at the same time. The
gang at CoffeeCup Software are offering you all a real deal- donate to
the relief effort and receive free software in return. It involves
anything from one application to everything that CoffeeCup
publishes.... [Continued]
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Report: Apple To Launch $499 Mac (Misc
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Link to Friends | Posted by Jeff Partridge
Apple enthusiasts say that in January Apple will unveil a sub-$500
Mac designed to entice Windows users who own iPods to make the
computer switch. Apple enthusiast and rumor site Think Secret reported
this week that in January Apple will unveil a sub-$500 Mac designed to
entice Windows users who own iPods to make the computer switch. Read
more...... [Continued]
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Hello? Is There a Human Alive There?
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Free registration required to read the story. Customer Service:
The Hunt for a Human RY to reach customer service at Amazon.com to fix
a problem with an order and you will encounter one of the most
prominent and frustrating aspects of the Internet era: a world devoid
of humans. Not only is there no telephone number on Amazon's Web site,
but the company makes a point of not including one. Instead, customers
are asked to... [Continued]
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