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Sorin Adam Matei

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Tag: music

Cloud computing coming to a workstation near you

Wouldn’t it be great to be able to login to any computer and be able to access all your music, pictures, documents, and passwords to all your social networking services?  Well, soon (hopefully) you’ll be able to.  This is the whole idea…

Read only the Google News you want to read

Just when you thought you that Google was everywhere, it shows up again someplace unexpected…or is it?  Now you can get your “content specific” news from Google on your personal website.  This is great for those who run news-based sites.  It’s also…

Chinese musical mobile chairs

Technorati Tags: mobile,telecommunication,international,china The Economist wonders if China’s statist control of telecommunications can still deliver the kind of benefits free markets can: The reorganisation is the fourth since China first opened its telecoms industry to limited, state-orchestrated competition. Each time the government…

The Golden Age of Audio or the Biotech Century: How about the age of BioSound?

Nass (in conversation with Gunn, 2006) commented that the first sound a human being recognizes is the mother’s voice when it is in the womb. Other studies have revealed tentative findings of early literacy emerging in children whose parents read to them…