Mashboxx and iMesh look to gobble up other file-sharing services to help in their quest to make peace with cranky record companies. [NY Times]
Meanwhile, colleges such as American University try to wean kids off of the illegal music downloading crack pipe butsurprise!it’s an uphill struggle.[Miami Herald]
Gas is ‘spensive, ergo fancy scooters are gaining popularity. [Wall St. Journal (reg)]
Those high-tech, ATM card-reading parking meters invade Los Angeles. At $6,000-$9,000 each, they ain’t cheap, but that’s why The Man invented parking tickets. [Los Angeles Times (reg)]
Like baby diapers, computer chips are susceptible to leakage. Intel’s new manufacturing hopes to solve that messy problem with new chips that consume less power. [San Jose Mercury News]
It seems like VOIP has taken the U.S. by storm but most Americans, at least those in Kansas City, have no idea what it is. [Kansas City]
