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...early days of the Internet, transmission of sound came largely in the form of Windows. WAV or Macintosh .AU files. Both of these formats had terrific sound quality, but at a high price: since these files were often a megabyte or more in size, it could take minutes to download a 15-second sound bite...
...Internet. Unlike previous sound formats, which emphasized quality at all costs, RealAudio was designed to sacrifice some sound quality for the sake of expediency. Instead of Internet sound being restricted to short sound clips, multiple-hour programs and even live broadcasts now became possible, and you could download only as much as you wanted to listen...
...with an FAS account has just over six megabytes of storage reserved for his or her personal use (except for commercial use, of course). Assuming the computers you use are all connected to the Harvard network, you can upload files to the home directory of your FAS account and download them whenever you need...
...hound, Price has a miniature communications center at his desk. A Motorola mobile phone abuts the Palm Pilot linked to his laptop. Next to the laptop: Price's PC. "I like to keep my files mobile, yet at the same time have the power of a desktop. I can download information between my laptop and palm pilot to have it instantly accessible...
...PalmPilot is available in two models: the Personal and the Professional. The differences are that the Professional has one megabyte of memory, twice that of the Personal, and includes support for TCP/IP, the language of the Internet. The Professional comes with an e-mail program, which lets you download your e-mail from popular desktop software such as Eudora. It also has the ability to access the Internet directly via a modem or a special network cable...