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Thinksecret: video iPod debut near
Thinksecret maintains Apple is (still) nearing the release of the “real” Video iPod: Apple’s forthcoming “true” video iPod will feature a 4-inch display with a quarter-inch border, allowing the device to maintain dimensions typical of previous iPods, further sources have confirmed. Think Secret first broke word of the upcoming touch-screen iPod in early February.advertisement That…
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CNET: TiVo to tighten grip on children’s viewing
Cnet seems to have a lead on today’s big announcement from TiVo: In a new twist on helping parents control what children watch on television, TiVo will announce today a service that lets its video recorders limit children to watching shows approved by one of two groups promoting family programming. Parental controls have been built…
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Comcast To Show Some Movies Same Day As Theaters
Cable giant Comcast has a deal to show selected independent movies at the same time the releases hit theaters. Comcast said indie films from “IFC in Theaters” will be shown through its “On Demand” service. That technology stores movies, TV shows and other video for subscribers with digital set-top boxes to watch at any time…
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Hands tired of typing? Let your feet do the work
Hands tired of typing? Let your feet do the work. REDMOND, Wash. – Ever feel like you’re not making good enough use of your feet when you’re catching up on your e-mail or sorting through all those digital pictures you took on that last vacation? Computer scientists in Microsoft Corp.’s research division have developed a…
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AOL takes heat as groups protest new pay-for-email plan
AOL takes heat as groups protest new pay-for-email plan: A disparate assemblage of about four dozen groups ranging from the National Humane Society to the Gun Owners of America have put aside their differences to focus on AOL and its plan to charge businesses for guaranteed delivery of bulk email. link
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Mike Schmidt: Pete Rose lacked remorse about gambling
Mike Schmidt: Pete Rose lacked remorse about gambling: Schmidt, who attended Rose’s meeting with Selig in November 2002, details the session in his book “Clearing the Bases,” published Wednesday by Harper Collins and due to be in stores by mid-March. “Pete’s confession lacked one major thing in Bud’s mind: remorse,” Schmidt wrote. “I spoke to…
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World’s first movie shot entirely on a cell phone
Quite possibly the world’s first movie shot entirely on a cell phone. link
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iPod Hi-Fi
Today’s announcement from Apple: “For $349, iPod Hi-Fi delivers crystal-clear, audiophile-quality sound in a clean, compact design.”
Michael Castellon 