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[Blackrimglasses.com] blackrimglasses.com: In late May, Warner Brothers Records (WBR) chose to forego the now-traditional MySpace record-streaming release route, opting instead to debut New York-based singer-pianist Regina Spektor ’s album Begin to Hope, by holding a listening party exclusively in Second Life. “It took a couple of e-mails to explain even to publicity what this actually was,” says Ethan Kaplan, director of technology at WBR, who was originally a Beta tester for Second Life and helped oversee the Regina Spektor project.

[Experiencethemessage.typepad.com] Experience the Message: AD-SKIPPING VIA DVRS COULD COST networks $8 billion in revenue this year, according to a new report by JupiterResearch. The research found that 53 percent of DVR users skip commercials--a figure below what others have estimated--but nonetheless, if that group skips ads 100 percent of the time, $8 billion of the estimated $74 billion television ad market in 2006 could be lost.

 [Bicycletech.blogspot.com] Bicycle Tech: Serguei Gonchar cleans the competition to take the yellow after Stage 7's TT race. Aboard his Giant Composite bike, complete with integrated seatpost, air-slicing headtube, and slick aero tubing, Gonchar finished a full minute ahead of the next fastest cyclist, Floyd Landis (who switched bikes after a handlebar problem on his BMC Timemachine.)

 [Zen.org] zen.org Communal Weblog » 2004 » December: Yup, got the SL-5500 going again (its fatal flaw is that if the battery dies, you lose everything you did since the factory copy booted) and was able to copy the file over onto the SDRAM card. Pop out the card, pop it into the new SL-C860.

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