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  • May 2008
    • Taking Analog Stuff Digital? Skip the Gadgets

      Taking Analog Stuff Digital? Skip the Gadgets

      (Newser) - If you’ve been lamenting the fate of your analog media recently, wishing you could bring records, tapes, or photos into the digital world, new devices are here to help. They just don’t do a very good job of it, laments David Pogue in the New York Times , reviewing the Hammacher-Schlemmer photo converter, and vinyl and cassette-tape converters from Ion. More »

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      digital music   record   digital photography   digital media   cassette tape

  • April 2008
    • Files May Be Fleeting

      Files May Be Fleeting

      (Newser) - Cuneiform tablets have kept information safe across millenia, but hard drives have lifespans of just a few years. Even if your CDs survive the century, their players might have become obsolete, warns the Boston Globe . "Who knows how long they're going to last—how much time before the information on a zip disk just goes into cyberspace heaven," said one archivist. More »

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      book   DVD   CDs   information technology   digital media   digital storage   cassette tape

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