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...that broadcast online. Now a start-up called Sonicbox is making it easy for lazybones like me to tune in to the rest of the world from the comfort of home. Its new iM Remote Tuner is a handheld remote control for Internet radio that not only lets you switch stations from up to 100 ft. away from your PC--even if you're in another room--but also lets you play the music through your home stereo speakers. You can get it online at sonicbox.com for $99, and it went on sale last week at Fry's Electronics stores...
...Sonicbox unit was just the gadget to rekindle my interest in Net radio. But since a software-only version is free on the Sonicbox site, and because my computer's speakers are quite good and my apartment is small enough that walking to my PC to switch channels is not a big deal, I think I'll send the hardware back and save my $100. I'm spending my money on an airline ticket so I can find out firsthand what people are listening to in Paris and Prague...
...something that we could switch in the middle of a game," McCarthy said. "It's just a matter of whatever's working at the time...
...August by Harvard's Program on Education Policy and Governance, test scores for low-income African-Americans given the opportunity to use vouchers for private schools showed "moderately large" gains and academic improvement. In a New York City program, low-income students showed tangible improvements after using vouchers to switch schools. Bush will also give public schools incentives to reach the required standard...
...cannot really think of a computer running this "babbler" program as having a fully human-like intelligence, we can consider it to be a viable presidential candidate. Well, to be fair, this "artificial" candidate has one major advantage over its flesh-and-blood cousin--with a flick of a switch its inane babbling is silenced...