Sound bytes

Article Abstract:

Compact disc-quality music is available on-line using MP3 technology, which compresses data for quicker downloading. MP3 files can easily be shared for free by attaching them to e-mails. The real test of the technology will be when people start making compact discs of music using MP3 files. The recording industry is concerned about copyright infringement.

Software, Laws, regulations and rules, Recreation, Music, MP3, Data compression, Copyright infringement

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Upstart and away

Article Abstract:

In May 2001, a group of academics and business experts, including Tim Mattson of Intel's Microcomputer Software Laboratory, met in Queensland, Australia to discuss The Grid and clustered supercomputing. The aim of the meeting was to create a set of open standards for peer-to-peer computing and supercomputing.

Standards, Computers, Digital computers, Supercomputers

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Armchair athletes

Article Abstract:

An evaluation of the best web sites for sporting fans seeking the latest Olympic results online are presented.

Web sites (World Wide Web), Information services, Web sites, Olympics

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