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Music-Players & Hardware
Music-Players & Hardware
Recording industry wants to brand copy-protected CDs
CNET News reported that The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) is calling for an optional logo, which would appear either as part of the CD's cover artwork or as a sticker, so customers know that they are purchasing CDs with technology that prevents the discs from being digitally copied or downloaded.
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Sep 19, 2002, 06:10
Music-Players & Hardware
Real Networks takes on Microsoft server software
In a head-on challenge to Microsoft Corp., RealNetworks Inc. has introduced universal server software that can be used to broadcast many standard Internet media files, including Microsoft's, The Boston Globe's Hiawatha Bray reports.
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Jul 23, 2002, 13:24
Music-Players & Hardware
Apple unveils iPod for the Windows
Affirming its intent to use the wildly popular iPod MP3 player as a "Trojan horse" to infiltrate Microsoft territory and convert Windows users to Macs, Apple unveiled an iPod for Windows at the Macworld trade show in New York, writes NewsFactor.com reporter Jay Lyman.
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Jul 17, 2002, 15:14
Music-Players & Hardware
A primer on "ripping" MP3 files from CDs
Michael Tedeschi, in a report in The Washington Post, provides summary of the features of software for lifting music from CDs and turning it into MP3 files which can then be shared or burned onto another CD.
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Jul 14, 2002, 19:43
Music-Players & Hardware
Nintendo's "Game Boy" will play MP3s
Los Angeles-based digital media device manufacturer SongPro Inc. will release this fall an add-on component for Nintendo's hand-held gaming system, Game Boy, that will allow it to double as a MP3 music player, Billboard Bulletin reports.
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Jul 2, 2002, 22:24
Music-Players & Hardware
Apple's iPod may be able to store 57,000 songs someday, MIT says
Erika Jonietz, writing in the July/August issue of MIT's Technology Review, says Apple's iPod music player may someday be able to store more than 57,000 songs -- if IBM and General Electric have anything to say about it.
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Jun 30, 2002, 15:32
Music-Players & Hardware
Hollywood and Silicon Valley's marriage may be unraveling?
The historical marriage between Hollywood and Silicon Valley -- technology supported entertainment consumption -- is now threatening to unravel as technology that threatens to undermine copyright control hits the market. This Associated Press backgrounder examines the growing rift.
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Jun 30, 2002, 09:05
Music-Players & Hardware
Study: Music appreciation driving new-PC adoption in the home
Music will emerge as the "surprise killer application" to drive more PC purchases and broadband connections to the home, according to a Jupiter Media Metrix study.
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Jun 19, 2002, 18:02
Music-Players & Hardware
Toshiba MP3 player may hold 1,000 songs, PC World says
PC World reported that Toshiba is set to unveil a music player that stores files in the MP3, WMA or WAV digital audio file formats and offers enough space for around 1,000 MP3 files of five minutes in length recorded at 128 kbps -- 20 or 40 times the capacity of current memory cards.
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Jun 18, 2002, 15:50
Music-Players & Hardware
Prices on portable MP3 devices all over the lot
Prices of portable MP3 players like the iPod or Rio are down as much as 50% over the last year, a survey USA Today finds.
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Jun 17, 2002, 17:18
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| TEAM: Who is the Media Giraffe Project? |
| ABOUT US: Website, book, film spotlight "above the crowd" individuals fostering democracy, community in media |
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| A-CONFERENCE |
| MGP teams with Yahoo for April 30-May 3 convening of journalists and technologists |
| CONFERENCE: What will happen when only journalism is left? Aug. 7-8, Washington, D.C. |
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| A-AUDIO/VIDEO resources |
| AUDIO/VIDEO: Multimedia learning resources from The Media Giraffe Project |
| Purchase DVDs from MGP and JTM events |
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| A-Blogs |
| MGP2006 alum offered blogger seat in Libby trial courtroom -- seeks advice; AP is carrying coverage |
| NYU students and Jay Rosen judge "best blogs" among U.S. newspapers over 100,000 circulation |
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| A-Business Models |
| Institution vs. infrastructure: The question of ProPublica and reaching to the local level, too |
| Knight Foundation unveils $5-million effort to seed innovation in web-based local news; may invest in for-profit ventures |
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| A-Citizen journalism |
| LIST: New resources chart growing number of local online journalism efforts |
| McGill offers seven points of advice about citizen journalism |
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| A-Democracy Futures |
| Dump old consultants, embrace "netroots," say Armstrong/Zuniga in "Crashing the Gate" book |
| POLICY: Annenberg study finds public's use of Internet for politics surges |
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| A-Education & Training |
| AUDIO: Media literacy hits the real world -- lessons from Boston English |
| Despite federal law, most students unaware today is "Constitution Day"; resources |
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| A-Ethics and Standards |
| ETHICS: Cleveland editor draws line at blogger contributing to congressman's opponent |
| Independent news website NewsDesk posts statement of journalistic principals from editor/owner Josh Wilson |
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| A-First Amendment / Free Speech / Press |
| Temple's Renee Hobbs developing handbook on copyright fair use |
| Conyers, Hall ask Bush administration to withdraw Balco subpoenas of Chronicle reporters |
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| A-Giraffes at Work? |
| VillageSoup.com acquires competing weekly newspapers in vindication of online model (with AUDIO) |
| Daily Kos founder critical of media in appearance at law-school alma mater |
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| A-Ideas-Trends-Innovation |
| AUDIO: Crowdsourcing in Orange County: the the audience steps in |
| MIT gathering considers: Can participatory media seed participatory democracy? |
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| A-Journalism Futures |
| Four views on journalism's future -- from outside the United States |
| Duke hosts "next newsroom" gathering for 60 |
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| A-KEY ESSAYS |
| Oreskes urges journalists not to commit professional suicide out of fear of dying |
| ESSAY: "Fortune" editor nails dilemma for media: Will the public pay for what's good for it? |
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| A-KEY QUOTATIONS |
| Clark: Time for new "stewardship" in newspaper executive ranks? |
| QUOTE: James Carroll on a free press and the communal self-awareness that makes democracy work |
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| A-Multimedia & Video Innovation |
| Atom Films seeding video downloading market by offering to pay for short film production |
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| A-Ownership, governance & management |
| A new idea for newspaper ownership -- tap the reader co-op |
| FCC's alleged quashing of 2004 draft study which boosted local-TV ownership criticized by Sen. Boxer and media activists |
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| A-Podcasting & Audio |
| Some 80% of students have device capable of playing downloaded audio files |
| AUDIO: Four editors discuss future of newspapers; danger of controlling pipes and content |
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| A-VERBATIM-Interview Q&As |
| Democracy Now!'s Amy Goodman on self-censorship, raising questions, and who is really 'advocacy journalism'? |
| Founders of a Vermont community/news website explain how it works and why they set it up |
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| Broadcasting/ Low Power FM |
| Regional radio content-sharing network under development for Pacific Northwest, Lawson says |
| Legal wrangling continues over whether Radio Free Brattleboro (Vt.) will return to the air |
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| Cable Local Access (PEG) |
| The People v. Television: How Comcast is using cable to strangle democracy |
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| Community wireless |
| RESOURCES: Washington attorney (Jim Baller) provides comprehensive email, links on community wireless issues |
| Wi-Fi should be free |
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| Conferences / Events |
| Networked Journalism Summit underway in NYC -- about 200 attendees |
| CONFERENCE: "The New(s) England Revolution" on April 7 at UMass Lowell kicks off launch of N.E. News Forum |
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| Entertainment Industry |
| Studios scramble to prevent Net piracy |
| Copy, right? |
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| Internet-Advertising |
| The chaos scenario |
| About face |
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| Internet-Privacy-Online |
| Google resists government subpoena for search data, but Yahoo, AOL and Microsoft comply |
| EU to survey citizens on data privacy with website form |
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| Internet-Technology |
| Labels appear faint-hearted on CD copy-protection in U.S. market |
| Both webcasters and label look to court to settle royalty fees |
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| Music-Future |
| KMPG study says piracy can be turned to labels' advantage |
| Artists, labels finally start teaching about "stealing" |
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| Online News Services |
| Times to Offer Readers a View of Stories by Competing Papers |
| 'New News' retrospective: Is online news reaching its potential? |
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| Regulation: FCC and the courts |
| Even Al Gore can't get programs on cable giant's network, claims the Center for Creative Voices |
| Imminent replacements at FCC could impact television content, "pro-family" leaders say |
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| Research / Demographics |
| Trade group says newspaper circulation is rising worldwide |
| Univ. of Wisconsin study find election coverage almost non-existent in Midwest TV markets |
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| Resources |
| Briggs' downloadable book is survival guide to multimedia journalism |
| Website lists links to Allied Media Conference attendees -- mostly progressive, grassroots organizations |
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| Trackbacks/MGP in the news |
| AP reporter cites MGP's Densmore in story about local online news sites in New Haven, San Diego |
| Nigel Beale links to MGP interview with Brewster Kahle of the Internet Archive project |
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