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Oh boy! Microsoft now can eat away more and more of your money. "Microsoft and Sun Microsystems have strengthened their lineup of products that allow cell phone companies to bill for downloads such as games or ring tones. The moves signal a new battle brewing between the two software heavyweights to win a dwindling share of spending by cell phone
I found a great article posted on News.com about "the Web with today's search engines is a model of maddening inefficiency: Instead of going from one logical place to another, a surfer must usually go back to square one after trying each page in a search result." [News.com]
Apple's new service starts off with a bang, selling 275,000 tracks in 18 hours according to to major-label sources. All songs -- including exclusive material and videos from U2, Eminem, Sheryl Crow, Bob Dylan, Sting, and others -- can be previewed for free as 30-second samples. All can be burned to a CD and are automatically synched to an iPod.
XM Satellite Radio made a milestone today offering the first ever Satellite Radio service to be heard on your PC. 101 channels of pure Satellite radio on your PC with this simple adapter. XM's has a lot of competition up it's way with the anticipation of Apple's new, legal music service and Peer to Peer Networks. XM's Satellite Radio claims,
I knew that this was coming. My webcam software has a similar function but this goes one step further in that the picture the camera takes is mailed to your mobile. [SMH]
Don't you just hate it when you change mobile phone companies and you have to go through the process of telling everyone your new number and updating your correspondence etc. I held off changing my mobile phone provider for several years for the above reason alone. Starting in November regulators will start enforcing "number portability" which will spell relief for
Freenet isn't only the most secure & anonymous P2P network, but also has a lot to offer. I was quite surprised to see what was offered. [Freenet]