In Vietnam, reporting corruption now a mouse-click away

Hanoi - Vietnam on Thursday launched a special website for citizens to report cases of corruption with the click of a mouse, an official said. The site at www.chongthamnhung.thanhtra.gov.vn is part of the government’s avowed campaign to fight rampant… (more…)

BBC launches iPlayer service

The British Broadcasting Corp has officially launched its iPlayer service that will allow users to download their favorite programs from the past week and store it on their PCs for a period of 30 days. (more…)

Microsoft renames its IPTV platform ?Mediaroom?

Microsoft renames its IPTV platform “Mediaroom”Boston Globe - Microsoft Mediaroom, formerly known as Microsoft Internet Protocol Television (IPTV), will link with computers found in the home to allow users to access a PC hard drive to listen to music or view photos on a TV screen, the company said. The
Wireless surf’s up […] (more…)

Audiobooks go digital (Burnaby NewsLeader)

Audiobooks go digital (Burnaby NewsLeader) Greg Barkovich, the electronic services librarian at the Metrotown branch of the Burnaby Public Library, says audio books on cassette tape and CD are going the way of the dinosaur as the library introduces a new download service that allows users to listen to books on their computers or MP3 […] (more…)

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