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But when it comes to printing text, today's low-cost personal laser printers produce crisper pages and are cheaper to use than most inkjets.' So laser is cheaper for text but I rarely print anything. I've never owned a printer myself. But I'll eventually get one for printing digital photos. .< 11:45:49 PM  >Microsoft's Antitrust Problems Remain Unresolved in Europe A European antitrust official said that Microsoft had yet to resolve concerns about the way it competes in the European software market. [New York Times: Technology] .< 11:45:00 PM >Dollar Songs: Bargain or Rip-Off? Apple CEO Steve Jobs made headlines this week when he unveiled a sleek music download service that charges users 99 cents a song. But some experts say that's just not cheap enough to lure away users from free peer-to-peer file-trading networks. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News] .< 11:43:12 PM >Sugared water Apple censors Miles Davis Puritans [The Register] First mostly negative review of Apple's Music Store I've spotted. .< 11:10:54 PM >Fujifilm to cut digital camera output Kyodo News have posted an interesting story about Fujifilm planing to reduce its digital camera shipment outlook for fiscal year 2003 by 500,000, fearing it will become difficult to procure components... [Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] SARS! .< 9:49:42 PM >Safari Beta 2: Tabs Are Nice, But AutoFill and Privacy Reset Are My Favs I welcome tabbed browsing with open screen real estate, but AutoFill and Privacy Reset are my personal winners here. [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service: O'Reilly Network Weblogs: Mac] AutoFill, no question. Saves me time and brain power. I've always thought tabs were fine but quite over-rated. Opening another window is not so complicated! .< 9:34:16 PM >Canadian Opera Company's Ring Cycle 'Welcome to the home of Canada's first full Ring Cycle, presented by the Canadian Opera Company. Within this site you will find details on our production of Wagner's Ring, including tentative show schedules and international pricing, biographies on the creative team, and details on the COC's new opera house, Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.' I think it's time to get a subscription. .< 2:45:32 PM >I have an older RADAR 24. We recently got some new 80 Gig iSCSI drives. When I restored archives to those drives I didn't see any waveform even though I'd initialized the disc with waveforms. It turns out that I need another 256 MB of RAM. Waveforms are handled in RAM. Now that drives are getting bigger we need more RAM. A call to the ever helpful RADAR support people solved this one nicely. Generic PC 100 SDRAM, either one 256 MB stick or two 128 MB sticks. [posted by One Canuck] .< 1:26:06 PM >Research Systems Unix Group: Fugu 'Fugu - A Mac OS X SFTP, SCP and SSH Frontend' Freeware from U Mich .< 3:18:15 AM >Rogers Cadenhead is doing a... Rogers Cadenhead is doing a book on Radio to be published this summer by Sams Publishing. Chapter 1 is on the Web for your review. Very cool! Thanks Rogers. [Scripting News] .< 3:12:42 AM >iTunes Music Store will 'alter balance of power' Apple's new iTunes Music Store "promises to forever alter the balance of power in musicland," Alex Salkever writes in the latest Byte of the Apple column for Business Week Online. [MacCentral] .< 2:57:12 AM >Fuse: itunes store search 'Ok. despite not actually having a mac I have managed to track down the URI for searches in the music store.' Happy, happy, joy, joy. .< 2:45:33 AM >TIME.com: Steve Jobs: 'It's So Cool' 'So we've really got, from one end to another, a complete solution for digital music. We're the only people in the world to do this, so we feel great about it.' Jobs says they are now ready to start talking to the independents as well. .< 2:25:24 AM >The iTunes Music Store System (Special Report) 'How to Share Music' .< 2:19:49 AM >Notes and Tips: Apple Needs iTunes Windows Developer That Windows version of iTunes apparently hasn't even gotten started yet - Apple just posted a job description for a Windows developer for the project. [MacInTouch] .< 2:15:02 AM >Welcome to Gramophone - 2003 BBC Proms season announced 'The BBC Proms has unveiled its 2003 programme of 73 concerts, running from July 18 until September 13.' .< 2:09:56 AM >A Top Qaeda Member, Tied to 9/11, Is Captured A top operative of Al Qaeda suspected of playing crucial roles in the Cole bombing and the Sept. 11 attacks was captured in Pakistan, along with five others. [New York Times: NYT HomePage] |
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