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...expects the Coke machines could tap into that same tuneful database and sell downloads of full music tracks. That's a potentially huge moneymaker: half of all mobiles will have MP3 capacity within two years, and Coke has 2.8 million machines worldwide. They'll also likely sell wi-fi access and tickets - for everything from airline seats to events. And machine-dispensed downloads of music videos and TV shows is also a future possibility. Since teenagers will make up a big part of the market, the Coke machines' main payment method is cash (though they accept credit cards). Vodafone...
...just smoke alarms and security systems, but cameras, sensors and panic buttons - the key word being "wire." New wireless technologies and broadband Internet connections enable people to set up more advanced systems without a headache or holes in the wall. One innovator, iControl, combines wireless monitoring with easy Web access and a little home automation in an interesting and expandable system...
...trek back to town, you'll find plenty of guesthouses nearby. HONG KONG Counted among Hong Kong's best-kept secrets, the Mai Po Marshes attract many wetland birds, including endangered Dalmatian pelicans, Saunders' gulls and, in winter, rare black-faced spoonbills. Well-marked trails allow for easy access to much of Mai Po, but guides are available if you want to reach the more remote corners. SINGAPORE With more than 600 species on view, Singapore's Jurong Bird Park offers an almost bewildering choice - but geographically themed aviaries can help you set priorities. There's a walk-in aviary...
...think blogs have become an important part of the way people now access information? It's the promise of constant conversational updates. I think the best blogs cover the kinds of things that traditional media don't think are important enough to cover, or don't want to tie their names to. The point of Gawker Media is to write about what journalists would talk about during lunch...
...rate that makes regulation difficult? Information is always going to want to be as free as possible - people want it that way. There's an article in Wired this month by Bruce Sterling, who says that the greatest threat to America are airplanes (affordable airfare) and net access. But in terms of regulations with gadgets like cellphones, fundamentally a lot hasn't changed. There are all of these little upgrades, but in the big picture the basic functionality of cellphones hasn't changed...