Archive for February 13th, 2009

‘All of a Sudden We Have No Response’ From Flight 3407 (Wired News)

Streaming audio of the conversation between air traffic controllers and Flight 3407 suggests that whatever caused the plane to crash happened quickly and without warning.

DIT may foil WorldSpace Indias audio webcasting plans (Express India)

WorldSpace India seeks launch paid webcasting services for international listeners through its website www.worldspace.in. Through this venture, the satellite radio company hopes to earn revenue in foreign exchange. It is, however, feared that the existing FDI policy in the information technology sector may foil its plans.

Google Abandons Radio Advertisement Market (ISEDB)

In a press release published earlier today, Google said it has decided to withdraw from the radio advertising market, deciding to instead concentrate its efforts on the more rewarding Internet search and online streaming audio market.

Google is exiting radio ad business (Los Angeles Times)

Continuing its retreat from traditional media, Google Inc. is bowing out of the radio advertising business. It plans to keep trying to sell ads for streaming audio on the Web.

Pirate Bay trial starts Monday; pirate bus en route (Ars Technica)

The Harvard Law students defending accused file-swapper Joel Tenenbaum are doing their best to turn his upcoming trial into a media event, but when it comes to pure spectacle, they have nothing on The Pirate Bay. The Swedish trial against the notorious BitTorrent tracker opens next Monday, and it will come complete with live streamed audio from the courtroom, a Twitter feed, a ...

Google is exiting radio ad business (Los Angeles Times)

Continuing its retreat from traditional media, Google Inc. is bowing out of the radio advertising business. It plans to keep trying to sell ads for streaming audio on the Web.

MindTree streams multi-user audio via Bluetooth (CIOL)

BARCELONA, SPAIN: MindTree Ltd , a global IT and R&D services company and a leading provider of Bluetooth intellectual property (IP), today announced that its Bluetooth multicast (multi-user audio streaming) application would be unveiled during the GSMA Mobile World Congress, the world's leading event for the mobile communications industry, to be held February 16-19, 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.

Google is exiting radio ad business (Los Angeles Times)

Continuing its retreat from traditional media, Google Inc. is bowing out of the radio advertising business. It plans to keep trying to sell ads for streaming audio on the Web.