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[swens blog - Artists mentioned in the WIRE magazine] swens blog - Artists mentioned in the WIRE... : 2004.11.05, 18:25 File under: the wire 210 Alva Noto (aka Carsten Nicolai) Alva Noto is the pseudonym of German audio-visual artist Carsten Nicolai. Born in the east German city of Karl-Marx-Stadt in 1965, Nicolai first studied architecture and landscape design before pursuing an interest in the theoretical properties of sound and space.

[Money.cnn.com] The Browser: Truth and rumors from the tech world: The BBC reports this morning that an "influential" group of British members of Parliament has called on the music industry to clearly label digital media so that consumers know "exactly what they can and cannot do with songs and films they buy online." The Beeb notes that Parliament's "digial rights management" manifesto comes partly in response to concern over Sony BMG's controversial DRM strategy which used "virus-like techniques to hide itself and stop CDs being copied." At issue is the fact that many users have little idea of how the DRM software works, and what "rights" it's taking away from them. Beyond labeling, the report by the All Party Parlimentary Internet Group makes a host of other recommendations, even suggesting that music vendors employing overly aggressive DRM strategies could be sued.

 [Oreillynet.com] O'Reilly Digital Media Blog: The quality is not so much in terms of papers or size (though these are good: Oracle’s Ben Chang, open content mangagement’s Michael Wechner, Tim Arnold-Moore, PlanetPDF, Microsoft, Adobe), but in terms of networking: for many people, it is being able to chat to old/future collegues, competitors, fellow travellors and potential consultants/clients that is just as important as the papers. A large conference covering to too broad an area means, in effect, that there is only a small chance that someone you talk over coffee to is interesting to you.

[Weblog.zamazal.org] Milan Zamazal's blog : /: ha-loois not as cheap as 802.VOX, but it is not expensive too and they offer severalnice features which make the operator unique among Czech VoIP operators: Nomonthly fees (including disguised monthly fees such as credit expiration), lowinitial required credit, free regular phone number, 1+1 billing, instantpayment through Ebanka, both SIP and IAX2 are supported, a dedicated VoIP lineto our network, and 1-hour trial number to test the service before you sign up.Let's see, so far their services seem to work well.

[Ethanzuckerman.com] ”¦My heart’s in Accra » Global Voices: If you accept the idea - as I do - that the Internet is changing radically and that an increasing number of people will create code and content, not just consume them, being able to collect and curate that content is an important function. Colleages like Jake Shapiro at Public Radio Exchange explicitly aggregate content - in their case, programming that public radio stations can purchase for use in their markets.

[Pulverblog.pulver.com] The Jeff Pulver Blog: Personal Journal Archives: "Employment services company Adecco is paving the way to adopt VoIP by upgrading its communications systems under a multi-million dollar deal with business telecom provider PowerTel." ZDNet.com.au - Australia "According to PowerTel, the upgrade includes replacement of a legacy voice platform and introduction of PBX to 90 sites Australia-wide, implementation of enhanced business services such as IP VPN, Internet via Ethernet and teleconferencing and better, more transparent billing systems. Adecco Australia employs over 300 people and 11,000 temporary associates across a network of more than 70 offices, the company said on its Web site."

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