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Music Video Monday: Behind The Scenes
2008-03-10 09:30:00 It’s a music video, plus an exclusive look behind-the-scenes. Keane’s first single Is It Any Wonder? from their album Under The Iron Sea. The video shows you what it takes to build the set of the video and the idea behind it. More About: Video , Music , Music Video , Behind The Scenes , Online
Music Video Monday: Behind The Scenes
2008-03-10 09:30:00 It’s a music video, plus an exclusive look behind-the-scenes. Keane’s first single Is It Any Wonder? from their album Under The Iron Sea. The video shows you what it takes to build the set of the video and the idea behind it. More About: Video , Music , Music Video , Behind The Scenes , Online
Review: HD Radio Isn?t Quite Ready For The World
2008-03-07 20:07:00 Over the past fifteen years, technology has made an impact on the way everyday people listen to music. With the birth of digital streaming media, portable music jukeboxes and online music retailers (like Yahoo! Launch, the iPod and the iTunes Music Store, respectively), classic venues of listening to music like cassettes and even radio ... More About: Radio , Technology , World , Review
Review: HD Radio Isn?t Quite Ready For The World
2008-03-07 20:07:00 Over the past fifteen years, technology has made an impact on the way everyday people listen to music. With the birth of digital streaming media, portable music jukeboxes and online music retailers (like Yahoo! Launch, the iPod and the iTunes Music Store, respectively), classic venues of listening to music like cassettes and even radio ... More About: Radio , Technology , World , Review
Student Arrested In Davis Bomb Scare ?Odd, Bizarre?
2008-03-06 20:07:00 “Bizarre , eccentric, odd.” That’s how students at UC Davis tagged fellow classmate Mark Woods on his Facebook.com profile. Woods was arrested last night at a dorm hall on the UC Davis campus after Davis Police received an anonymous tipoff that Woods was in possession of homemade explosives. More than 400 UC Davis students were ... More About: Arrested , California , Student , Online
Student Arrested In Davis Bomb Scare ?Odd, Bizarre?
2008-03-06 20:07:00 “Bizarre , eccentric, odd.” That’s how students at UC Davis tagged fellow classmate Mark Woods on his Facebook.com profile. Woods was arrested last night at a dorm hall on the UC Davis campus after Davis Police received an anonymous tipoff that Woods was in possession of homemade explosives. More than 400 UC Davis students were ... More About: Arrested , California , Student , Online
US Air Force Blocks Access To Weblogs
2008-03-04 14:03:00 Greetings to any airmen who can read this entry! The United States Armed Force s is no stranger to blocking off certain parts of the Internet from troop view. Last year, the Department of Defense blocked sites like MySpace, YouTube and Live365 due to what the DoD claimed were bandwidth issues and security measures. This ... More About: Technology , Computers , Weblogs , Access
US Air Force Blocks Access To Weblogs
2008-03-04 14:03:00 Greetings to any airmen who can read this entry! The United States Armed Force s is no stranger to blocking off certain parts of the Internet from troop view. Last year, the Department of Defense blocked sites like MySpace, YouTube and Live365 due to what the DoD claimed were bandwidth issues and security measures. This ... More About: Technology , Computers , Weblogs , Access
Music Video Monday: 25 Years Of Thriller
2008-03-03 16:34:00 The world’s best-selling album, Thriller , was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year. Michael Jackson’s hit album, as of 2007, has sold more than 65 million copies. All this month, XM Satellite Radio is paying tribute to twenty-five years of Thriller by transforming XM Channel 63 into XM Thriller, sporting interviews ... More About: Video , Music , Music Video , Online
Music Video Monday: 25 Years Of Thriller
2008-03-03 16:34:00 The world’s best-selling album, Thriller , was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year. Michael Jackson’s hit album, as of 2007, has sold more than 65 million copies. All this month, XM Satellite Radio is paying tribute to twenty-five years of Thriller by transforming XM Channel 63 into XM Thriller, sporting interviews ... More About: Video , Music , Music Video , Online
Sacramento Bee Writer Caught With Voyeured Kiddie Porn
2008-03-01 07:29:00 Someone noticed a man in his fifties videotaping cheerleaders in a suspicious manner on February 3rd at the University of California, Davis Acitivities and Recrational Center. The witness alerted a nearby campus police officer, and 52-year-old Gilbert Chan was cited for video voyerism. When police seized and reviewed the camera Chan had concealed at the ... More About: Online , Sacramento , Caught , Writer , Kiddie Porn
Sacramento Bee Writer Caught With Voyeured Kiddie Porn
2008-03-01 07:29:00 Someone noticed a man in his fifties videotaping cheerleaders in a suspicious manner on February 3rd at the University of California, Davis Acitivities and Recrational Center. The witness alerted a nearby campus police officer, and 52-year-old Gilbert Chan was cited for video voyerism. When police seized and reviewed the camera Chan had concealed at the ... More About: Online , Sacramento , Caught , Writer , Kiddie Porn
My925 Launching Pride Radio, Drops 80s Music On HD
2008-03-01 03:21:00 You Heard It Here First: Starting midnight tonight, anyone fortunate enough to receive those hidden HD Radio stations will notice a change on one radio channel. KGBY 92.5, branded as My925, dropped its soft rock format two months ago for adult alternative music. This time, My925 is dropping it’s 80s-formatted HD-2 channel ... More About: Music , Sacramento , Pride
My925 Launching Pride Radio, Drops 80s Music On HD
2008-03-01 03:21:00 You Heard It Here First: Starting midnight tonight, anyone fortunate enough to receive those hidden HD Radio stations will notice a change on one radio channel. KGBY 92.5, branded as My925, dropped its soft rock format two months ago for adult alternative music. This time, My925 is dropping it’s 80s-formatted HD-2 channel ... More About: Music , Sacramento , Pride
Samsung, With Electronic Arts, Unveils 3D-Ready Televisions
2008-02-28 13:13:00 If you haven’t invested in high-definition flat screen television sets yet, Samsung is hoping to inspire your wallet to make the purchase. The Korean-based electronics company has released two brand-new widescreen plasma sets that are capable of playing 3D content. Electronic Arts has partnered with Samsung in the development of the television sets ... More About: Television , Technology , Electronic Arts
Samsung, With Electronic Arts, Unveils 3D-Ready Televisions
2008-02-28 13:13:00 If you haven’t invested in high-definition flat screen television sets yet, Samsung is hoping to inspire your wallet to make the purchase. The Korean-based electronics company has released two brand-new widescreen plasma sets that are capable of playing 3D content. Electronic Arts has partnered with Samsung in the development of the television sets ... More About: Television , Technology , Electronic Arts
Google Image Labeler Provides Minutes Of Fun
2008-02-27 15:16:00 Google is hoping its faithful search engine users will do two things: One, stay with Google in the wake of a Microsoft-Yahoo merger talk. Two, help Google Image Search grow and become a better search enging for photos and graphics online. Google’s carrying out the latter of the two by launching the Google Image ... More About: Google , Technology , Computers , Online
Trip Down Memory Lane: Phil Cowan (1990)
2008-02-26 13:44:00 As promised yesterday, the second of two photos featuring me as a three-year-old with Sacramento radio legends Paul Robins and Phil Cowan. Phil is pictured above. Phil split from The Paul And Phil morning show on KGBY 92.5 in 2005. While Paul and co-host Lori Sacco continued the morning show, Phil hosted his own ... More About: Radio , Personal , Media , California , Memory
Trip Down Memory Lane: Paul Robins (1990)
2008-02-25 12:19:00 Thought it would be nice to take a trip down memory lane today. The photo above is me with Paul Robins, formerly of the Paul & Lori show on KGBY 92.5FM. You may remember that Clear Channel asked Paul to leave back in December when the media company decided it would flip the ... More About: Radio , Personal , California , Memory , Lane
Music Video Tuesday: U2 In Milan
2008-02-19 07:07:00 Check out Bono’s storytelling about the first movies in Milan , Italy just before the rock band U2 performs their track “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For.” An amazing use of lights and music in this video. Any of the videos I see of U2 always leave me impressed by the set ... More About: Video , Music , Music Video , Online
Music Video Monday: Superman (Live)
2008-02-18 20:11:00 Superman is the title of an awesome Stereophonics song I discovered a few days ago. You can purchase both the studio version, as well as the live concert version seen above at the iTunes Music Store. The live version recorded above is taken from the Live From Dakota album, a collection of concert ... More About: Video , Music Video , Online
FLASH: Format War Over, Toshiba To Kill HD-DVD
2008-02-16 18:41:00 The format war is over. As reported by Reuters and Japan’s NHK, Toshiba is expected to announce sometime next week that they are pulling the plug on their HD-DVD video format. “We have entered the final stage of planning to make our exit from the next generation DVD business,” an unidentified source told ... More About: Technology , Flash , Online , Kill
A Special Note About Next Week
2008-02-16 03:22:00 Remember over a year ago when my Macintosh had to go to the doctor? It’s that time of the year again. The Macintosh is being shipped to Tennessee for a little repair on the optical drive (the slot that plays and burns the CDs and DVDs). It’s gotten progressively worse since it ... More About: Personal , Note , Online , Special , Week
Wal-Mart: Goodbye HD-DVD, Hello Blu-Ray
2008-02-15 18:35:00 Wal-Mart , the world’s largest commercial retailer, announced Friday morning that it will begin discontinuing the sale of HD-DVD players and movies and will sell only Blu-ray format players, movies and games. This comes several weeks after both Best Buy and Netflix announced they, too, would cease the distribution of HD-DVD formatted movies. Movies-for-rent ... More About: Television , Technology , Wal-Mart , Online
See?s Issues Valentine?s Day Chocolate Recall
2008-02-14 18:06:00 California-based See’s Candies has issued a recall of its 16-ounce Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips. See’s says the chocolate candies may contain undeclared amounts of milk, which could result in serious or life-threatening illnesses if consumed by those with severe milk allergies. See’s says the bags stamped with production codes 30757, 31327, 32067, 33157, and 23397 ... More About: California , Valentine , Issues , Recall
Brit Arrested After MP3 Mistaken For Gun
2008-02-13 18:44:00 When Darren Nixon decided to listen to his favorite tunes on his MP3 player while coming home from work on his Philips digital music jukebox, he never thought he’d wind up in jail. Nixon, a mechanic for Olympus Engineering, was arrested by armed British police January 26th after a woman spotted him on a bus and ... More About: Technology , Arrested , Archives , The D , Special Interest
Apple iPhone Tops Customer Satisfaction
2008-02-13 16:32:00 Satisfied with your cell phone? Got all the features, from Bluetooth technology to MP3 playback, that you want? A new consumer study finds that big-name mobile manufacturers like Motorola and Sony Ericsson rank low on the customer satisfaction scorecard, while the Apple iPhone and RIM’s BlackBerry rank high. Changewave.com reports that out of those ... More About: Technology , Iphone , Tops , Customer
CBS13, CBS5 Reports On Story From RadioMatthew.com
2008-02-12 18:09:00 One more score for citizen journalism! Thanks to CBS13 Sacramento for covering the story. You can read the original report here, as well as CBS13’s report here. In addition, San Francisco’s CBS5 also reported on the story. More About: Television , California , Story , Special Interest
UC Davis Tops List Of Dangerous American Schools
2008-02-12 08:47:00 A few weeks ago, a quiet house party turned into a nightmare for one 19-year-old University of California , Davis student when four men she’d never met cornered her in a bedroom of the Lexigton Apartments near the college. Davis Police were able to track down three of the four men and charge them with ... More About: Schools , Tops , American , List
2008 Grammy Compilation CD Available
More articles from this author:2008-02-09 01:10:00 The 2008 Grammy Awards are scheduled to appear February 10th, 2008 on the CBS network. An annual tradition for the Grammy Awards is the release of a “Best of the Year” compilation CD featuring top artists from the Grammys. This year’s CD is already available for order or purchase at Barnes & Noble ... More About: Music , Online , Compilation 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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