RE: Big Brother is Here

From: Sherman, Edward <shermanej_at_eccic.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 11:10:10 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0052CAC9.20030110111010@fatcity.com>

Hmmm...

"Microsoft has already put together a network of more than 100 FM radio stations in the U.S. to broadcast precise time information..."

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;131109

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Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 1:46 PM
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OK, this is a little off topic, but if MicroSlop gets this to work, how long before OEM will have a link into the same technology?? I always thought that the computers were here to server us, not the other way around. Just what I need, an OEM job blowing and my having to fix it from the head!!

Dick Goulet

Microsoft eyes global radio network to support smart devices

Microsoft plans to build a global FM radio network to support its Smart Personal Objects Technology efforts, embedding an FM receiver that works anywhere in the world.

http://computerworld.com/newsletter/0%2C4902%2C77442%2C0.html?nlid=AM
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