[Medianews] Comcast Does Digital Video Recording

Comcast Does Digital Video Recording Cable company offers a TiVo alternative--but can this device compete? Liane Cassavoy, PC World Friday, March 18, 2005 If you can't stand to leave home knowing you might miss an episode of Lost or 24, you need a digital video recorder. Gone are the days of

[Medianews] This Shark Is Missing Some Teeth

MARCH 28, 2005 PRODUCT REVIEW By Stephen Baker This Shark Is Missing Some Teeth Griffin's gizmo records and downloads audio broadcasts. But it can't handle Internet radio, so you're limited to local fare The Good Like TiVo for radio, it records favorite shows The Bad Reception can be iffy, an

[Medianews] Major Hangups Over the iPod Phone

MARCH 24, 2005 NEWS ANALYSIS :TECH By Roger O. Crockett Major Hangups Over the iPod Phone Cellular carriers such as Verizon and Cingular are hesitant to sell the Apple-Motorola gizmo. Here's why It seemed like a sure thing: the iPod mobile phone. What could be more irresistible than a devic

[Medianews] The Future of the 30-Second Spot

The Future of the 30-Second Spot By LORNE MANLY March 27, 2005 DEVOTEES of Home & Garden Television, sitting in the comfort of their living rooms on the 33rd floor of a Manhattan high-rise, probably could not care less about commercials for lawn mowers or snow blowers. If they have TiVo, they pr

[Medianews] Time for the Recording Industry to Face the Music: The Political, Social and Economic Benefits of P2P Communications Networks.

http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blogs/cooper/archives/BENEFITSofPEERtoPEER.pdf TIME FOR THE RECORDING INDUSTRY TO FACE THE MUSIC: THE POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF PEER-TO-PEER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS Mark Cooper Director of Research, Consumer Federation of America Fellow, Stanford L

[Medianews] Cyberlaw in the Supreme Court

Cyberlaw in the Supreme Court April 30, 2005 Stanford Law School http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/supreme/ On March 29, 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in two cases that together will greatly determine how government can and will regulate the Internet in the future, and the impact

[Medianews] Cell Phone Songs Prompt Control Questions

Cell Phone Songs Prompt Control Questions - Mar 27, 2005 04:25 PM (AP Online) By BRUCE MEYERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- It's been the great "Whodunit?" of two big technology shows: Who put the gag in Motorola Corp.'s mouth just as it was going to unveil a new cell phon

[Medianews] FCC stomps phone competition

http://www.chicagotribune.com/technology/chi-0503260159mar26,1,5662311.story?coll=chi-technology-hed FCC cancels states' rule on DSL sales Firms can require basic phone service By Jon Van Chicago Tribune staff reporter March 26, 2005 Consumers who want to buy high-speed Internet service from thei

[Medianews] Rockers Flex BitTorrent's Muscle

Rockers Flex BitTorrent's Muscle By Katie Dean Wired News Story location: http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,66969,00.html 02:00 AM Mar. 23, 2005 PT With MTV and VH1 now crowded with programs like Date My Mom, The Ashlee Simpson Show and Celebrity Fit Club, there's little room for music vid

[Medianews] Cell Phone Songs Prompt Control Questions

http://www.latimes.com/technology/ats-ap_technology10mar27,1,4807417.story?coll=sns-ap-toptechnology Cell Phone Songs Prompt Control Questions By BRUCE MEYERSON AP Business Writer 10:48 AM PST, March 27, 2005 NEW YORK — It's been the great "Whodunit?" of two big technology shows: Who put the gag i

[Medianews] Irish Movie Screens Going All-Digital

http://www.latimes.com/technology/la-fi-digital26mar26,1,5126837.story?coll=la-headlines-technology Irish Movie Screens Going All-Digital Avica Technology of Santa Monica will lead a project to convert 500 theaters at an estimated cost of $50 million. From Associated Press March 26, 2005 Although

[Medianews] Meet the Detectives: An Unlikely Team Unmasks Enron

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-snohomish27mar27,1,7603446.story?coll=la-headlines-business Grandma Millie, Meet the Detectives: An Unlikely Team Unmasks Enron By Jonathan Peterson LA Times Staff Writer March 27, 2005 It was in a spartan office in Santa Cruz that Kenny Swain met Grandma Mill

[Medianews] Radio Beat: Local stations are tuning into podcasting

March 24, 2005 Radio Beat: Local stations are tuning into podcasting By BILL VIRGIN SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/tv/217244_radiocolumn24.html How do you listen to your favorite radio programs? And when? The traditional answers were: On a radio receiving an over-

[Medianews] Report on government's video news releases is alarming

March 22, 2005 Report on government's video news releases is alarming By MELANIE McFARLAND SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER TELEVISION CRITIC http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/tv/216933_tv22.html The merest mention of the word propaganda used to make serious news consumers shudder, and then give thanks for

[Medianews] Podcasting puts you in charge of the show

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/tv/217426_podcast.html Podcasting puts you in charge of the show Friday, March 25, 2005 By D. PARVAZ SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/printer2/index.asp?ploc=t&refer=http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/tv/217426_podcast.html Now that blogging

[Medianews] Podcasts Serve Up Uneven Audio Buffet

Podcasts Serve Up Uneven Audio Buffet By Robert MacMillan washingtonpost.com Staff Writer Friday, March 25, 2005; 9:52 AM http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A547-2005Mar25?language=printer The great thing about the Internet is that it keeps people occupied for hours or whole days with their

[Medianews] Printers With Built-In WiFi Looking Good

Printers With Built-In WiFi Looking Good By Kevin Savetz Special to The Washington Post Sunday, March 27, 2005; Page F07 http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A2608-2005Mar26?language=printer Printers often get left behind when WiFi comes to a home -- the cables needed to link them to a PC may

[Medianews] Online Scrapboooks Let Globetrotters Trace Their Travels

Online Scrapboooks Let Globetrotters Trace Their Travels By Leslie Walker Washington Post Sunday, March 27, 2005; Page F07 http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A2609-2005Mar26?language=printer Soon you may be able to search your life history online to recall where you ate that fabulous dinner

[Medianews] Comcast Does Digital Video Recording

Comcast Does Digital Video Recording Cable company offers a TiVo alternative--but can this device compete? Liane Cassavoy PC World Magazine March 18, 2005 Wednesday, March 23, 2005 http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A61119-2005Mar23?language=printer If you can't stand to leave home knowing yo

[Medianews] NASA Will Offer Cash Prizes for Technological Innovations

March 27, 2005 NASA Will Offer Cash Prizes for Technological Innovations By WARREN E. LEARY NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/27/politics/27prize.html?pagewanted=print&position= WASHINGTON, March 26 - In an effort to stimulate fresh thinking, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

[Medianews] The Fax Machine: Technology That Refuses to Die

March 27, 2005 The Fax Machine: Technology That Refuses to Die By ROBERT JOHNSON NY Times http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/27/business/yourmoney/27fax.html?pagewanted=print&position= IF any of Rodney Eddins's accounting clients want his undivided attention at work first thing in the morning, they sh

[Medianews] India plans micro satellite for developing nations

India plans micro satellite for developing nations The Economic Times [India] MARCH 27, 2005 01:37:56 PM http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1063097.cms BANGALORE: India plans to launch a remote sensing micro satellite aimed at beaming images for use by select developing countries in t

[Medianews] Conservative radio springs a surprise

Conservative radio springs a surprise Sunday, March 27, 2005 Clint O'Connor Cleveland Plain Dealer Reporter http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/entertainment/833366291511.xml You either hate Jerry Springer or really hate him. Thus, he is the perfect radio host. So