Word: ipodding
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...Simon Hossell, European sales director of Gracenote, the company that codes and sorts music on Apple's iPod and most MP3 players, says the technology performs with better than 90% accuracy on a 3- to 5-second sample. "I have been in a bar that was so noisy all I could detect was a guitar chord - and that was enough," he says. Gracenote's MMID database includes more than 10 million musical fingerprints, and Track ID works at any point in the song. Now if only my Track ID-enabled phone could identify the acquaintance whose name slipped my mind...
Last January, Sony declared it would be the company to finally launch a successful e-book reader, dubbed - how about this for originality? - the Reader. Combined with a well-stocked e-book store, the device would have the potential to be a literary iPod. The product was delayed for months, but now that it has arrived, I'm excited by its performance and its potential. I love a good hardbound book, but if we're ever going to move on from pulped-tree matter, Sony is looking in the right direction...
...Mylo may be the best designed Skype phone out there, but $350 means you had better also use it as your iPod, your family photo album and your personal journal. If you are interested in Skype - most popular among expatriates who want to keep in touch with the home soil without going broke - but don?t like sitting in front of your laptop, there are some other Skype phones soon to hit the market...
...entice undergraduates to visit, the place is overflowing with give-aways: free coffee and tea in 15 varieties, free photocopying and printing, a fridge full of free food, free Women’s Center travel mugs, free stylized Post-It notes. There’s an iPod deck, and a plasma, flat-screen television...
Send in your top choice for the next University president, and you could win an iPod nano. The student advisory group for the University presidential search launched their official Web site yesterday, along with a survey soliciting input from students from all of the University’s schools. The survey, which will be up until Oct. 20, asks broad questions about what students like and dislike about their educational experiences at Harvard. Later questions solicit input about what challenges and strengths the University president should “build upon,” and the final question asks students...