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...apps. It's free, and it's instant (duh), but what the RCC recognized is that IM isn't just about passing notes; it's a powerful communications tool. You can call instant meetings. You can keep tabs on your friends (and enemies) with a "buddy list." You can swap data files, such as MP3s and digital photos. Most IM services can even carry voice communications, and some are available on PDAs and pagers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Together Now | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

Last year Internet gaming company NCsoft found it had an embarrassing problem. The Seoul firm is the creator of Lineage, a medieval cyberworld in which players do battle with swords and shields, and use magical rings to change their identities. Players can swap weapons or buy and sell them using virtual assets. So popular is Lineage--and so competitive are its fans--that some players began buying and selling weapons with real money instead of virtual money. Identity rings were going for as much as $300 each. NCsoft didn't like that practice and barred two offenders from using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Wires Up | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

Smart Picture Frame KODAK/STORYBOX NETWORK, $349 This digital picture frame and a subscription to the StoryBox Network (six months free with purchase) lets you get news and entertainment and swap family photos--all without a computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Guide | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...allowing its users to swap full-length movies, television shows, music videos and songs, the company became an easy target for lawsuits from the recording and movie industries...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scour Play | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

Tentatively named C-star, the program will allow users to swap music, video and other entertainment files and chat with each other. Unlike Scour Exchange, however, the company says it will provide a variety of copyright management schemes and fee structures that content producers can choose for the material they make available through C-star...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scour Play | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

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