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Jfurrier / Podtech.net:
PodTech Exclusive: Yahoo! Launches Podcasting with Yahoo! Podcasts — Download to MP3: Exclusive Podcast Announcement - Yahoo Launches Podcasting — The PodCast: — YAHOO! LAUNCHES PODCASTING. Yahoo! Podcasts, A New Beta Service, Lets Consumers Find and Listen to New Audio Programs
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Associated Press:
Yahoo tunes into podcasting craze — Internet giant to offer tools for searching popular audio programs — SAN FRANCISCO - Hoping to tune into the latest craze in digital media, Yahoo Inc. is introducing tools for finding, organizing and rating "podcasts" — the audio programs designed …
Rafat / PaidContent.org:
PodTech has the "exclusive PodTech Yahoo release" (transcript/streadmed audio) with Geoff Ralston, Yahoo's chief product officer, who promises "the best place on the web to find, discover, and consume podcasts to really find the podcast that you're interested in." He says the new site will help podcasts go mass market.
Lance Ulanoff / PC Magazine:
Microsoft's Web Mail Gets Overhaul — The Hotmail millions (Microsoft reports 200 million users) know and perhaps love could be replaced. For the last seven months, Microsoft has been beta testing a radically different Web mail client, one that makes Hotmail's largely standard HTML interface look like yesterday's news.
Byron Spice / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
CMU scientist honored for novel method of using computers to simulate collisions of objects — Take one of those ubiquitous white plastic lawn chairs. Pound it. Twist it. Toss it against the wall. Sure, it will bend, but no matter what you do short of breaking it, the thing still looks like a chair.
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Tony Dennis / Inquirer:
One-play Microsoft DVD is no hoax — Paper names its source — A STORY stating that the Beast of Redmond had developed a technology which enabled DVDs to be played only once was much vilified on the Net. Some claimed it was a pure hoax. But the story's originator - The Business - has named now named its source.
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Kareem Mayan / Kareem Mayan's Weblog:
Web 2.0: Conversation with Five Teenagers — Safa Rashtchy, managing director at Piper Jaffray, moderated a panel with five Bay-Area teenagers. all are 17 and in highschool, except for Sasha, who is 18 and is a freshman at Berkeley. — This was one of the more interesting panels …
search-marketing.info:
Matt Cutts Interview — How and when did you get into search? — I got into search in 1999. I was working on my Ph.D. at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (go Tarheels!). The computer science department there makes you take two outside classes, so I took classes …
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Rob / BusinessPundit:
CARNIVAL OF THE CAPITALISTS TURNS TWO! — Welcome to the anniversary party for the Carnival of the Capitalists! Today, the CotC is two years old. The first edition was held right here on October 12, 2003, and had 23 entries. When Jay and I started this, we weren't sure what would happen.
Peter J. Howe / Boston Globe:
Airline hits Logan on bid to limit WiFi — American accuses Massport of using security concerns to stifle competition — American Airlines, the biggest carrier at Logan International Airport, is accusing Logan officials of ''strong-arming" to crush competitive alternatives to the airport's new high-speed Internet access service.
Reuben Schwarz / stuff.co.nz:
Linux stars in MS movie — In a stroke of irony, Microsoft's Halo movie will be produced in Wellington by servers running the open-source Linux operating system. — Universal Pictures and Twentieth Century Fox announced last week that Peter Jackson and his partner Fran Walsh will act …
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Duncan Riley / The Blog Herald:
The Blog Herald Blog Count October 2005: over 100 million blogs created — Its been three months since the last Blog Herald Blog Count due to the richness of the figures I've been collecting and the time its takes, but the Blog Count returns for October, and will now be published quarterly.
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