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Daily News Podcast, Tuesday, November 29

Posted by admin, Nov 29, 2005 10:31 AM

Listen to the current daily podcast: The state of Massachusetts has done a total turnaround and is now supporting Microsoft in the ongoing battle over office software formats; the Google Space program is in test mode at London's Heathrow Airport; online shopping is a bigger hit this year; and a holiday list for someone who has everything else.

Links to stories discussed in the podcast:

* Mobile TV standards are brewing

* Wearable, flexible LCD panels in clothes

* A personal video recorder that recognizes viewer preferences through an RFID chip embedded in clothing, jewelry, or somewhere in "the user's body."

* Chase Bank is testing credit cards with RFID technology called 'blink.'

This podcast is adapted from the InformationWeek Daily Newsletter.

Background music 'Waiting Takes Time,' courtesy The Cow Exchange, www.dillfrog.com/sponge/noise/the_cow_exchange.

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