Monday, 8 April 2002
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Sonic Solutions [NASDAQ: SNIC] announced today at the National Association of Broadcasters Convention (NAB) the formation of Sonic Studio, LLC, to accelerate development, marketing and sales of its SonicStudio® line of professional audio workstations. The new company, formed in partnership with industry veterans Jeff Wilson and Eric Jorde, will assume from Sonic Solutions responsibility for developing and marketing the SonicStudio HD line of professional audio workstations and related activities.
Potentially wonderful news. The new company can focus on the audio product. The new site was offline for the announcement but seems to be working now.
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Drastic times call for drastic measures. Mr Bush regrets that his father did not finish off Saddam Hussein in 1991 and wants to do so now, but finds Mr Sharon standing in his way.
Mr Sharon regrets that he did not finish off Yasser Arafat during the Lebanese war and wants to do so now, but finds Mr Bush (along with world opinion) standing in his way.
Both have now placed themselves in positions from which they cannot easily retreat, and the only outcome is that one or other will be humiliated. [Guardian Unlimited]
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Military operations won't end until militias crushed: Sharon
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon told a raucous session of the
Israeli parliament Monday that military operations in the West Bank will
continue until its goals are met, despite a call by the United States to
pull out of the area.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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IPod: Music to Hackers' Ears. Apple's iPod is the hottest digital music player on the market. And thanks to a small army of hackers, it's being transformed into a general-purpose device that makes the Palm seem quaint. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]
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And the queue goes on. Queen Mother: An estimated 70,000 people queued for up to 10 hours to pay their respects to the Queen Mother yesterday. [Guardian Unlimited]
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Surround Professional Magazine - Hi-Res Rhapsody: "Sure to be on many music fans' Top Five list for remastering to 5.1, Queen's classic album, A Night at the Opera, is scheduled to be in stores in April. The DVD-Audio package will feature not only the requisite 96/24 MLP tracks, but also a 5.1 96/24 DTS version in the video zone for backward compatibility and a 96/24 stereo track, remastered from the original. "
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Instant Home Computer Networks 'This new networking standard, called Powerline but marketed by manufacturers under a variety of names, turns out to be fast, reliable and simple.'
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Yikes. Pop up ads at the New York Times?!!
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Man takes sledgehammer to faulty PC [The Register]
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Macworld's 'Total OS X' issue available [Mac OS X Hints]
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Mac OS X Hints - How to sync your Palm via IrDA: "The Palm website gives instructions on how to sync via IrDA but they are woefully incomplete. After spending a few hours tinkering with different configurations I finally got it to work.
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Israeli incursions 'unacceptable': UN
The UN Security Council denounced the military offensive in the West
Bank late Sunday, and called for an immediate Israeli-Palestinian
ceasefire.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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