February 2008
Kids bury sticky toffee pud and MP3 player in capsule
North West Evening Mail - CHILDREN have buried a little piece of today for the generations of tomorrow near a new bypass. Pupils from Cartmel Church of England Primary School buried treasure in the form of a time capsule near the A590 High and Low Newton bypass. The ..Read some more
Edinburgh News - Mr Samuel was walking home in the early hours listening to his MP3 player when a silver Audi pulled up beside him. The front seat passenger called him over seeking directions, but Mr Samuel realised the man was having him on and started to back off. ..Read some more
Battle Creek Enquirer - When I put my coat on the conveyer to go through the scanner, the deputy approached me, asking me if it was an MP3 player I had on. I told him yes. He then became very stern to me, stating, "You have one of two choices. You can either take it back to ..Read some more
Star-Banner - Docking stations, by the way, are places to park your iPod or other MP3 player. Most docks charge them up, while others serve as speakers once hooked into MP3 players. MP3 players were originally designed as personal, portable players with headphones ..Read some more
Twice - At CES, iBiquity demonstrated the chipset in a working engineering sample of an MP3 player of its own design. The Samsung-made chipset is intended for use in MP3 players, cellphones, personal navigation devices (PNDs) and boomboxes. The chipset's ..Read some more
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Por lookcloser - February 16th, 2008, 12:07, Category: General
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Guardian Unlimited - Gulf Arab and Western tourists visit the UAE to shop for discounted, tax-free luxury goods in huge shopping malls and the gold souk. read more
St. Petersburg Times - Police report a surge in prescription drug-related crimes, including doctor shopping, prescription fraud and pharmacy robbery. Drug rehabilitation centers have treated a wave of prescription drug addicts in recent years. Methadone clinics now treat read more
Macon Telegraph - A nontraditional new church has a contract to buy the shopping center on Northside Drive where Fred's discount store is located. Fred's, Curves and Kangaroo Bob's would maintain their current leases there, while 26,000 square feet of unused space read more
Baltimore Sun - Canton retail center sought Hale seeks anchors for a 'Main Street' shopping complex The developer of Canton Crossing, a mixed-use waterfront community in East Baltimore , is planning a "Main Street"-style read more
Boston Globe - Europeans will start to find the United States an attractive location for factories, not just shopping excursions. German auto firms already are increasing investment in the United States. The alternative to a weak dollar is a US monetary policy read more
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Por lookcloser - February 16th, 2008, 12:01, Category: General
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Poll: MP3 player king of commuter gadgets
Condensed Sugar: Football, Fashion, and Trips to Rehab Popsugar - Condensed Sugar: Football, Fashion, and Trips to Rehab Feb 9 2008 - 6:15am The Super Bowl kicked off a week in which we Google Android Prototype to Make Rare Appearance at Mobile World Congress The Heartbroken Newman MP3 Player Have You Ever Stuck Source: popsugar.com
Leader: Nokia pulls an Apple Silicon.com - the hardware, mobile phones and base stations company - going all software and services? The Mighty Finn has been long chanting its 'we sold X million music-playing devices last quarter' mantra and there's no doubt that having a reasonable MP3 player Source: networks.silicon.com
Jeff Strout: Upcoming events can help ease cabin fever Bangor Daily News - If you’re more electronic gizmo savvy than me (and that’s not too hard, trust me), you can go to the site, www.npca.org/podcast and listen directly or download it and stick it in your MP3 player to listen while you putter around the house. Turn Source: bangornews.com
Bond set at $100K for teen robbery suspects Macomb Daily - They allegedly stole money, an MP3 player, cap and other items. Lakeview High School Principal Robert duBois said he was aware of the crime spree, but did not know the specifics. The longtime administrator said he could not comment on the character of Source: www.macombdaily.com
This Valentine's Day go electronic Miami Herald - Users can connect all iPod models, and a line-in port allows any other MP3 player to be connected. The unit can be hooked up to a home stereo for iPod listening by using the included, detachable audio-out cables. On its own, this is not a unit to take Source: www.miamiherald.com
Police calls: Woman reports theft of cell phone, $125 from purse Mansfield News Journal - 100 block of Rowland Avenue, Mansfield — A 23-year-old woman reported early Saturday the theft of a $239 cell phone and $125 in cash from her purse. Franklin and South Diamond streets, Mansfield — A 52-year-old man was issued a summons for Source: www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com
Israeli firm makes world's smallest and lightest phone RIA Novosti - According to Modu Mobile Ltd, the 40 gram phone does everything an up-to-date cell phone should do: sends and receives text messages, has a built-in speaker, Bluetooth and MP3 player with at least 1GB memory. It can be converted into conventional Source: en.rian.ru
So what is convergence anyway? Silicon.com - It occasionally refers to the convergence of MP3 player, gaming console, phone, camera and PDA into a single device. Convergence also crops up in reference to converged billing systems, convergence in the multimedia call centres, computer animation Source: www.silicon.com
Podcast Alert: PR Newswire Entertainment Roundup Forbes - Go to the URL above, and follow the subscription instructions on the website. Minimum Requirements: a computer, an Internet connection, (broadband required), a portable MP3/Video player or MP3/Video-player application on your Source: www.forbes.com
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Por lookcloser - February 9th, 2008, 16:00, Category: General
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Police calls: Woman reports theft of cell phone, $125 from purse
Mansfield News Journal - 100 block of Rowland Avenue, Mansfield — A 23-year-old woman reported early Saturday the theft of a $239 cell phone and $125 in cash from her purse. Franklin and South Diamond streets, Mansfield — A 52-year-old man was issued a summons for ..Read some more
Bangor Daily News - If you’re more electronic gizmo savvy than me (and that’s not too hard, trust me), you can go to the site, www.npca.org/podcast and listen directly or download it and stick it in your MP3 player to listen while you putter around the house. Turn ..Read some more
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Por lookcloser - February 9th, 2008, 16:00, Category: General
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Hotels offer extra perks for customers
KABC - You can not only get free rooms, but free meals and even an MP3 player. And all you have to do to qualify is stay a few nights at a hotel. If you're willing to play favorites, even the most infrequent traveler can reap the rewards of hotel loyalty ..Read some more
CNET Asia - I'm thinking of getting an MP3 player with recording function. I know that almost all MP3 devices have this function, but I need something more for recording. I've bought Creative's MP3 player before, but the recording effects are not that good. I ..Read some more
Softpedia - The built-in MP3 player with dedicated music keys for quick access allows users to listen to their favorite songs anytime, anywhere, and the compatibility with Windows Media Player 11 (or above) enables music transfers from a PC directly to the phone ..Read some more
Silicon Republic - Samsung’s naked ambition is obvious. In the mobile phone world it has already surpassed Motorola in volume terms to be the world’s No 2 manufacturer and the company’s ambition is clear with this cheeky little MP3 player, which is not dissimilar ..Read some more
MobileBurn - The KF510 is well equipped with a 3 megapixel camera and MP3 player. The top of this slider sports a touch-sensitive area with LG's advanced tactile touch technology, with contextual buttons that will change based on the current activity. The LG KF510 ..Read some more
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Por lookcloser - February 7th, 2008, 21:53, Category: General
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In-car jukebox for the 21st century
New Mercedes-Benz C180 unveiled Borneo Bulletin Sunday - plenty of listening enjoyment when you're on the move, you can choose between the high-end audio systems all of which that are available as an option with the Audio 20 radio featuring a 4.9-inch colour display, CD player that can also play MP3 Source: www.brunei-online.com
Preparing our children to prosper Chicago Defender - Inside Wells’ folder were highly technical diagrams of a redesigned vacuum cleaner and a souped-up coffee mug, complete with camera and MP3 player. A coffee mug that doubles as a camera and MP3? That's pretty wild! But it turns out that Wells doesn Source: www.chicagodefender.com
Trying to keep up and be cool Washington Times-Herald - And even if I could master the art of or have the time to download hundreds of songs on a MP3 player, I would have no time to listen to them. Truthfully all the technical doohickeys out there have almost overwhelmed me. Trying to remember 21st Source: www.washtimesherald.com
Enforcers face threat Columbus Dispatch - It wasn't a case of the playground bully trying to take the honor student's MP3 player. The Jackets' top-line winger was rookie Jared Boll, who leads the NHL with 19 fights. The action-packed scrap featured not only a clash of tough guys but of Source: www.dispatch.com
Suburban crime reports Toledo Blade - Samone Dudley, Franklin, 2006 Honda containing MP3 player, child car seat, child travel seat, and CDs from Lot 27A in the 2800 block of West Bancroft. Burglaries Ariel Jones, Cleveland, purse and contents from Academic Honors House in the 2800 block of Source: www.toledoblade.com
Podcast Alert: PR Newswire Entertainment Roundup Forbes - Go to the URL above, and follow the subscription instructions on the website. Minimum Requirements: a computer, an Internet connection, (broadband required), a portable MP3/Video player or MP3/Video-player application on your Source: www.forbes.com
Town rallies around man wrongly convicted of murder CNN - One letter of support accompanied a "welcome back to the outside world gift package," containing a cell phone, an MP3 player and instructions on how to use the devices. It also contained Wal-Mart and Blockbuster cards, books, coffee, biscotti and a Source: www.cnn.com
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Por lookcloser - February 3rd, 2008, 8:54, Category: General
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Yes, our copyright law can get your ass sued
Town rallies around man wrongly convicted of murder CNN - One letter of support accompanied a "welcome back to the outside world gift package," containing a cell phone, an MP3 player and instructions on how to use the devices. It also contained Wal-Mart and Blockbuster cards, books, coffee, biscotti and a Source: www.cnn.com
Garmin to launch GPS smartphone Computerworld - The slim phone will feature a 3.5in LCD touchscreen, built-in still camera for stills and video and an audio player for MP3, Mpeg4 and AAC files. When docked in its vehicle mount, the GPS will automatically engage and the navigation menu will start up Source: www.computerworld.com
Global Chip Sales Hit $255.6 Billion in 2007 Forbes - MP3/PMP player unit sales continue to grow at nearly 20 percent a year. LCD TV units grew by more than 50 percent, and digital camera units grew by 20 percent. "The memory sector reflected the strong pricing pressures that prevailed throughout 2007 Source: www.forbes.com
DJ Clue: Desert Storm Radio 8 (I Am Legend Edition) allhiphop.com - Kelly adding a verse that gives it new life in the MP3 player. He also gives us a snippet of what’s to come from the Clipse on “Re Up Gang Freestyle” and two burners (“Young Veterans,” “Real Power”) from Prodigy’s upcoming H.N.I.C.2 . Source: allhiphop.com
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Por lookcloser - February 3rd, 2008, 4:54, Category: General
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Crime reports
Canton Repository - BURGLARY An MP3 player/radio, TV, jewelry and DVDs were stolen from a home in the 2100 block of Georgetown Road NE between 9:20 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, reports said. MENACING A woman told police that a boy who attends Schreiber School with her ..Read some more
Deutsche Welle - "Podcasting" comes from mixing "broadcasting" with Apple's now-famous iPod MP3 player and amounts to radio you can download and listen to whenever you want. So what does that mean to me? With podcasting you can download Deutsche Welle radio programs ..Read some more
Silicon.com - There are currently 128 HSDPA-enabled devices - which provide data downlink speeds five to 10 times faster than standard 3GSM/W-CDMA - according to the GSM Association, that figure includes 46 handsets, 32 data cards, 30 laptops and one MP3 player. ..Read some more
Post Chronicle - Fukuda asked Bono if the limited edition MP3 player - which is part of the RED campaign, with sales going directly to the global fund to help fight AIDS - contained any U2 tunes. Bono replied: "No, but you can download it." Fukuda then revealed his ..Read some more
Malta Independent Daily - A Siggiewi man was placed under probation for two years after he was found guilty to stealing a number of goods from a shop in which he was an employee. John Fenech, 35, was found guilty to stealing an iPod, an Mp3 player a digital camera and two ..Read some more
ITP.net - An aggressively priced and functional little barrel of fun for young music-lovers. Aimed squarely at younger children - or those buying for them - this salt shaker shaped MP3 player is an interesting offering from a company that has given this ..Read some more
Twice - Podcasting is a method of publishing audio and video files via the Internet. Users are able to subscribe via RSS feeds which can be downloaded onto your mp3 player or computer desktop, where you can listen via a media player. Copy the URL in the box ..Read some more
International Herald Tribune - An MP3 player is almost standard on any midrange or high-end phone coming to market these days. Nokia, the world's largest mobile maker, sold 146 million phones last year that can play digital music, out of total sales of about 430 million. Sony ..Read some more
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Por lookcloser - February 1st, 2008, 6:53, Category: General
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