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While CDnow www.cdnow.com and Tunes.com www.tunes.com are loaded with features and a pleasure to browse, sites like BestBuy www.bestbuy.com and CD Universe www.cduniverse.com give you the bare bones at low prices. And if you don't mind buying used, SecondSpin www.secondspin.com is an audio- and videophile's dream. It will give you a decent price for trade...
Awen K. O'Reilly '02 developed a project along completely different lines. She took photographs of the group's empty studio and paired them with audio tapes of the students in conversation...
...Microcosm, proved too unwieldy for today's Web and has yet to be released. But CEO Larry Samuels had one edge over his rivals: his company wasn't (quite) bankrupt. Last spring, in a set of cash-free stock swaps, E.C. acquired both the Palace and OnLive Technologies, whose audio software lets multiple users talk live over the Net. In August, Samuels relaunched the Palace--and started giving the software away...
That's when the fun starts. A software upgrade due this month adds two crucial community-building features, paging and searching, that will let users locate and chat with anyone anywhere in palacespace. The OnLive audio software and Microcosm wait in the wings. And the updated servers set for release early next year will let E.C. finally start corralling those thousands of breakaway palaces--and festooning their screens with...
First, why would anyone want to get rid of his old reliable videotape player? For the same reasons that music lovers upgraded from record players to audio CDs: superior quality, compact storage and the ability to hop quickly to a precise spot in the programming. I've been trying out a Panasonic DVD A310 ($599), and am surprised that the picture really does look twice as good as those blurry images my half-as-expensive, suddenly depressing VCR has been grinding out. That's because VHS recorders typically display movies at about 240 lines of resolution; digital video paints...