links for 2006-03-04 March 3, 2006
Posted by Gary Slinger in : Uncategorized , 4comments-
From the “how weird can California get” files…(tags: news)
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“StationRipper can record Shoutcast radio broadcasts, saving each song as an individual MP3 file (naming it with the band name and song name). Broadband connections can download 3k+ songs a day (shots here were of 50 stations being recorded for 3.5 hours
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I’ve been using the beta of this, but now I can point other folks to articles there; www.newsvine.com – check it out.
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“I concur”, as I’ve been known to say…
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(tags: email)
RIM vs NTP – It’s Over March 3, 2006
Posted by Gary Slinger in : Uncategorized , add a commentJust saw a Computerworld bulletin, and it seems that this is over and done with:
According to NTP, the deal covers all current NTP patents involved in the litigation as well as future NTP patents. “All of RIM’s past and future products, services and technologies will be covered as well as all RIM customers and providers of RIM products and services, including wireless carriers, distributors, suppliers and ISV partners,” NTP said in a statement. “The agreement permits RIM and its partners to sell its products, services and infrastructure completely free and clear of any claim by NTP….”
Final cost? $612.5 million.
Guess I can update my timeline later on and then stop thinking about this!
